Procurement Software
The Lawson M3 Procurement application efficiently supports multiple aspects of procurement, including supplier selection and evaluation, creation and renewal of supplier agreements, requisitioning, purchase order processing and monitoring, receiving and quality control, claims, invoice control, and statistics.As purchasing volumes grow, accentuated by e-business, transaction costs become an increasing threat to staying competitive. Manual time and cost-consuming steps in the purchasing flow need to be automated. Additionally, consuming steps in the purchasing flow need to be automated. Additionally, unnecessary obstacles must be eliminated to streamline the purchasing process and enable buyers to concentrate on deviations only.
Lawson M3 Procurement provides a comprehensive range of functionality for automating and streamlining procurement processes.
M3 Procurement streamlines a company’s buying activity, reducing the cost of administration and execution, increasing the opportunity for significant cost savings through more comprehensive supplier management, and providing the necessary analysis to implement valuable supplier rating mechanisms.Procurement (M3)Procurement (M3)
M3 Procurement streamlines a company’s buying activity, reducing the cost of administration and execution, increasing the opportunity for significant cost savings through more comprehensive supplier management, and providing the necessary analysis to implement valuable supplier rating mechanisms.The Lae-Procuremente-Procurement
Lawson M3 e-Procurement is a sophisticated, yet simple-to-use, web-based application that automates and integrates and thereby simplifies many of the administrative tasks related to indirect procurement. Modules within Lawson M3 e-Procurement include:
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Buy Center
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Supply Center
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Business Center
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Statistics Center
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XML Application Adapter
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e-Procurement Reports
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e-Procurement Design Center Tool
Lawson M3 e-Procurement is not available in the US.
Purchase Delivery SchedulesPurchase Delivery Schedules
Lawson M3 Purchase Delivery Schedules (PDS) simplifies the purchase process in repetitive delivery environments with close supplier relationships. Delivery schedules replace individual purchase orders and can be published or sent to suppliers with optional frequency.Purchase Order ProcessingPurchase Order Processing
Lawson M3 Purchase Order Processing (POP) supports all purchasing activities including identifying what to buy, requisitioning, supplier selection, pricing, ordering, monitoring, shipment advice, transport notification, goods receipt, quality inspection, put-away, invoice control, and claim handling. Each purchase activity is individually configurable, offering flexibility for customization and automation of purchase processes. Extensive monitoring features ensure total control over all purchase activities and supplier delivery performance.Request for QuotationsRequest for Quotations
Lawson M3 Request for Quotations (POQ) is a strategic purchasing tool that sets the scene for the logistics execution of delivery schedules, e-procurement, discrete purchase-order processing, and purchase requisitions. Within POQ, requests for quotations are easily created for the purpose of agreement renewal or price inquiries for a range of products to one or several potential suppliers.Supplier Evaluation & StatisticsSupplier Evaluation & Statistics
Lawson M3 Supplier Evaluation and Statistics (PSS) is an online analytical tool that measures supplier performance and evaluates the purchase order flow. Besides supplier evaluation information, detailed purchase statistics and summarized supplier statistics are also available. PSS helps users evaluate and rate their suppliers using combined performance indicators where important factors such as delivery accuracy, product quality and invoice quality are considered. From PSS it is possible to create displays and make printouts of the statistics to suit common needs.- Software
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Absence Management
- Facilitate the administration of complex plan eligibility requirements.
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Accounts Payable
- Lawson M3 Accounts Payable (APL) is a complete solution for processing invoices and payments. The solution enables customers to focus on important activities such as cash management, internal control, and partner relationships.
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Accounts Receivable
- Lawson M3 Accounts Receivable (ARL) provides complete administration, monitoring and control of customer invoices, credit, and collections. The solution handles complex transactions quickly and automatically, minimizing the need for manual processing. Flexible options allow you to configure Accounts Receivable to match your organization’s processes and procedures.
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Analytics Industry Solutions
- Lawson M3 Analytics Industry Solutions provides business intelligence that can help direct you to the critical areas of your business that need improvement, also providing measures which are focused on organizational performance. The reports cover four key areas: sales, finance, procurement, and warehouse.
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Analytics for Food & Beverage
- Lawson M3 Analytics for Food & Beverage provides fast, easy-to-use business intelligence. With KPIs and scorecard templates designed specifically for the food and beverage industry, it supplies integrated information that helps you manage your business more strategically.
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Analytics for Manufacturing
- M3 Analytics for Manufacturing offers your organization over 70 predetermined, manufacturing specific KPIs and more than 50 scorecard templates, which speed up time-to-value. Based on common good practice, M3 Analytics for Manufacturing removes the guesswork from deciding which KPIs you should monitor and enables you to track multiple KPIs by individual product, customer, account manager, and more.
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Benefits Administration
- Create benefit plans with dynamic rules that support business strategies.
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Bonus and Commissions
- Lawson M3 Bonus and Commissions (COB) integrates the entire workflow, from the planning stage to the execution of sales and the payment of bonuses and commissions to recipients. It is tightly integrated with the customer-order process, enabling all necessary information to be collected in order to process settlement and payment of bonus and commission agreements automatically.
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Budgeting & Planning
- Lawson Budgeting and Planning can help your organization achieve and maintain accurate visibility and control over your forward-looking financial picture, which is critical to achieving profitability objectives.
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Business Intelligence
- Lawson Business Intelligence (LBI) is a suite that provides organization-wide reporting and analysis via role-based dashboards, helping to deliver the right information to the right people at the right time.
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Cash Desk Sales
- Lawson M3 Cash Desk Sales (CSH) is an advanced tool aimed at integrating a company's sales counter with their supply chain. It creates a seamless process from order entry to cash payment. It fully manages a user’s counter sales at the shop level and is highly integrated with the back office including customer accounts, credit checks, and so on. This provides users with a global view of the customer.
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Cash Flow Management
- Lawson M3 Cash Flow Management (CFM) is a sophisticated forecasting and planning tool. CFM helps you manage and control your global cash position, and provides the integration and information necessary for planning and constantly monitoring cash sources and requirements, both short-term and long-term. You can optimize cash, minimize exposure and better manage day-to-day cash activities. The strong integration of Cash Flow Management with other Lawson M3 components ensures an accurate and comprehensive view of your current cash situation.
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Clinical Software
- Create, collect, integrate and exchange clinical patient data.
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Cloverleaf Data Integrator
- Provides Cloverleaf to database integration. Supports disparate database management systems. Integrate and interoperate your Cloverleaf environment to single or multi-vendor database management systems.
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Cloverleaf Enterprise Exchange
Cloverleaf Enterprise Exchange delivers all of the robust high capacity integration features of Cloverleaf Hospital Integration with the added capabilities of secure Physician Office Connectivity
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Cloverleaf Global Monitor
- Monitor and control your Cloverleaf environments from anywhere, anytime, within a single Web browser.
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Cloverleaf Hospital Integration
- Simplify the delivery of clinical results: Lawson Cloverleaf Hospital Integration can help establish and manage remote connections for data exchange across your network.
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Cloverleaf Hosted Healthcare Information Exchange
- Cloverleaf Hosted HIE is a secure, standards-based infrastructure that integrates clinical data from across disparate systems and manages the wide variety of clinical records, document types and content pervasive in today’s healthcare community.
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Cloverleaf IHE Infrastructure Adaptor
- Facilitates health information exchange seamlessly between systems and settings within and across healthcare enterprises.
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Cloverleaf Integration Engine and Modules
- Lawson Cloverleaf Integration Engine and Modules is a market-leading, enterprise-caliber integration engine that facilitates the movement of secure data through disparate systems within and outside your healthcare enterprise.
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Cloverleaf Intelligent Health Broker
Acts as a web services adapter for producing and consuming web services in Cloverleaf environments.
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Contract Management
- Lawson Contract Management provides an enterprise contract management system that can be used by organizations to manage the creation of contracts by areas outside of legal, following approved, standardized guidelines.
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Core Exchange
- The Lawson Core Exchange application enables you to manage components such as engines, power train components, or smaller components like turbochargers and undercarriage components with industry specific functionality to support Cores, which in some industries are also called Rotables. Lawson Core Exchange includes support for processes such as managing Core basic data, tracking and life-cycle management, seeding the Core Fleet, Core Sales, Core Exchange, returns, inspection and remanufacturing, inventory management, financial control, fixed asset management, and ownership.
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Customer Delivery Schedules
- Lawson M3 Customer Delivery Schedules (CDS) make it possible for you to receive or manually enter you customer's different demands, such as consolidated forecasts, sales or production forecasts, call-offs and just-in-time (JIT) call-offs, sales reports, or sales statistics, via EDI or XML. The process is highly automated and deviation-oriented with multi-channeled alerts. You can monitor the customer's active and non-active demands separately as well as the consolidated demand for the current products.
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Customer Order Processing
- Lawson M3 Customer Order Processing (COP) customizes the ordering process to meet each business channel and its customers' unique requirements. COP offers an order process that is available both for an internal proactive contact center and via the Web, EDI, and portable devices. All the methods use the same business components, ensuring that all products, prices and conditions are available at one’s fingertips at all times.
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- Automate and streamline back-office purchasing processes
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Find a configurable system that can adapt and scale to evolving business needs.
- As your business continues to grow, you need enterprise management systems that can grow right alongside you. And Lawson can. Our robust, web-based systems can be easily configured to meet specific operational needs without custom programming. Whether you are on the cusp of opening new branch locations, in the middle of a merger, or at the forefront of a new industry, your Lawson system can be configured over time to meet the needs of your ever-growing and evolving business needs.
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- As your business continues to grow, you need enterprise management systems that can grow right alongside you. And Lawson can. Our robust, web-based systems can be easily configured to meet specific operational needs without custom programming. Whether you are on the cusp of opening new branch locations, in the middle of a merger, or at the forefront of a new industry, your Lawson system can be configured over time to meet the needs of your ever-growing and evolving business needs.
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Gain transparency within the business, and eliminate many manual procedures
- To improve the supply chain, all the elements that make up the chain must work closely, including retailers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers and growers/vendors.
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Maximize visibility to spending throughout organization
- For most organizations, having a solid understanding of past spending is critical to planning the future direction of the enterprise. Lawson solutions give you visibility into the metrics and analytics that drive things like cost savings, process efficiencies, supply chain performance, and overall governance and compliance.
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- Protect my business from margin erosion (S3)
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Work with a configurable system that can support integrated business processes
- No two companies’ business processes are exactly alike. The design of your business processes is critical to your success. For example, synchronizing production supply and demand across an enterprise differs vastly between the different industry segments and depends on your individual company’s specific requirements. Solutions from Lawson, based on standard application, are always configurable to meet your company’s requirements.
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