Why Spend Leakage Happens and How to Fix It
Spend leakage drains 8–9% of negotiated savings through price drift, missed rebates, and invoicing errors. This article explains why it occurs—and how modern S2P and AI-based 4-Way Match can fix it.
Why Spend Leakage Happens and How to Fix It
Spend leakage drains 8–9% of negotiated savings through price drift, missed rebates, and invoicing errors. This article explains why it occurs—and how modern S2P and AI-based 4-Way Match can fix it.
Unlock Hidden ROI with Coupa & ServiceNow Source2Pay
Digital procurement is about orchestrating the flow of work, data, and decisions across departments. But what happens before and after those transactions?
Stop Price Creep in Procurement to Maximize Budget Efficiency
Discover strategies to prevent price creep in procurement, the stealth budget killer draining up to 1 % of AP every year.
Recover Unclaimed Supplier Discounts and Rebates with ServiceNow Source-to-Pay
Organizations often focus on securing favorable contract terms with suppliers. However, without effective systems to track and enforce these agreements, significant savings opportunities — such as volume discounts and rebates — can go unclaimed. This post explains how companies recover unclaimed supplier discounts and rebates using ServiceNow and AI
Navigating Tariff Volatility: Know the Risks Before They Hit
Tariff volatility hits more than just costs—it disrupts suppliers, contracts, and margins.
This article is the second in a three-part series exploring how companies using ServiceNow Source-to-Pay, enhanced by Outcome Driven Solutions (ODS), can navigate tariff volatility. Each article focuses on a different stage of the response:
Accelerate Tariff Response Times with ServiceNow & Outcome Driven
Learn how ServiceNow Source-to-Pay, enhanced by ODS, uses AI-driven automation to eliminate manual chaos and accelerate tariff response times when changes impact your supply chain. This article is the first in a two-part series exploring how companies using ServiceNow Source-to-Pay, enhanced by Outcome Driven Solutions (ODS), can better respond to
Avoid Hidden Supplier Risk with ServiceNow Source To Pay
In today’s volatile business landscape, supplier risk isn’t just a procurement issue—it’s a strategic concern that affects the entire enterprise. Disruptions in the supply chain, financial instability, quality problems, and reputational damage can emerge quickly, often with little warning. Unfortunately, many organizations don’t identify these threats until they’re too late…
Unlock Hidden Savings with Better Contract Compliance
Organizations across industries increasingly recognize the value of strict contract compliance in procurement. Ensuring suppliers adhere to agreed terms for goods and services is not just a legal formality – it delivers measurable business advantages. Below, we outline key horizontal outcomes of supplier contract compliance, with a focus on metrics such as cost savings, risk reduction, efficiency gains, cash flow improvements, audit readiness, rebate capture, and vendor performance.
Supplier Onboarding Made Easy with Agentic AI
Effective supplier onboarding is pivotal for organizations seeking to optimize their supply chains and maintain a competitive advantage. Companies can enhance their onboarding processes by addressing common challenges and implementing best practices. Leveraging advanced solutions like ServiceNow’s AI-driven Supplier Lifecycle Operations further streamlines these processes, ensuring rapid, accurate, and value-adding supplier integration.
ServiceNow Acquires Logik.ai: The New Benefits For Source-to-Pay Customers
Several people have asked ODS for our opinion on the recent announcement: ServiceNow Acquires Logik.ai and whether it creates overlapping functionalities with or enhances existing Source-to-Pay (S2P) capabilities.
Reduce Tail Spend Overhead with ServiceNow AI: Drive New Efficiencies
Did you know that unmanaged tail spend can account for up to 20% of a company’s total procurement expenditures, yet involve 80% of the suppliers and transactions? This reverse distribution leads to high administrative costs relative to the value of the purchases.
Optimize Bid Workflows with ServiceNow AI for Better Supplier Decisions
Traditional RFx processes are slow and error-prone—but they don’t have to be. Discover how ServiceNow’s AI-optimized workflows help procurement teams accelerate RFx processes, reduce admin work, and make faster, smarter sourcing decisions.
Uncover New Supplier Negotiation Strategies with ServiceNow AI
Let AI support your supplier negotiation strategies with real-time supplier insights, market benchmarks, and risk indicators. Build stronger positions and drive better commercial outcomes.
Uncover Better Supplier Discounts with ServiceNow AI
Are you leaving negotiated savings on the table?
Missed rebates, unused volume discounts, and forgotten supplier incentives are common, especially when contract terms are buried in PDFs or scattered across emails. These missed opportunities are more than an annoyance—they represent real dollars lost.
Discover New Cost Savings In Category Management with ServiceNow AI
For procurement leaders, cost optimization is a top priority, yet many organizations still rely on traditional category management approaches that are reactive, inefficient, and fragmented.
Supplier Compliance Simplified with ServiceNow
This article discusses some of the challenges teams face around supplier compliance and how ServiceNow can automate and optimize supplier compliance management
Eliminate Contract Inconsistencies to Boost Business Efficiency
Centralizing contract terms can facilitate smoother operations and better profitability by reducing variances, monitoring for price increases, and optimizing for cost efficiency.
Improve Supply Base Operations with ServiceNow for Stronger Profitability
Supply Base Operations (SBO) is a strategic approach to refining supplier relationships to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance. For organizations leveraging the ServiceNow Source-to-Pay suite, SBO represents a powerful enhancement that unlocks significant value.
Using ServiceNow To Optimize Inventory Carrying Costs And Unlock Efficiency
Managing inventory is a delicate balancing act. Too little inventory can disrupt operations and lead to stockouts, while excess stock ties up capital, increases holding costs, and eventually becomes a financial burden.
Use ServiceNow to streamline Request to Delivery, eliminate low value tasks, and reduce costs
In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. ServiceNow is a great way to streamline request to delivery to reduce lead times, lower costs, and eliminate overhead.
