e-PROCUREMENT

 E-procurement is a system of procuring goods and services

online using the internet / computer systems .
 An electronic integration and management of all
procurement activities including
 Purchase request
 Ordering
 Delivering and payment
Between a purchaser and supplier
 Covers the full life cycle of procurement
TYPES OF e-PROCUREMENT

Web-based
ERP

e-market site e-MRO

E-
procurement

e-informing e-tendering

e-reverse
auctioning
 TYPES OF e-PROCUREMENT
1. Web-based ERP creating and approving purchase requisitions ,
placing purchase order , receiving goods and services using a
software system based on fully automated internet technology .
2. e-MRO use only for procuring indirect material e.g. maintenance and
repairing concern .
3. e-Tendering sending requests for information and quotations to
suppliers and receiving responses online .
4. e-reverse auctioning participating in auctioning to buy goods and
services through internet .
5. e-informing gathering and distributing procurement information
through internet .
6. E-market sites a web sites where buyers and sellers come together to
communicate ,exchange ideas , bid in auctions and buying and
selling their product and services.
 ADVANTAGES
Facilitate pull supply chain management
More sourcing
Location independent
Transparency
24*7 accessibility
Reduction in error
Improved process efficiency
 DISADVANTAGE…

Transaction cost
Time and resource consuming
Budget and policy of organization
Infrastructure