A Quick Guide to Getting Timely Purchase Order Status Updates

Having purchase order status updates available in real-time for sales teams, distributors, and end customers are critical to successful supply chain management in today’s fast-paced and unpredictable market. Unfortunately, getting accurate and timely updates can be a challenge. This guide presents best practices for collecting purchase order status updates to improve visibility, surface inventory risks, and answer the looming question, “Where’s my stuff?”

Leverage + NetSuite: Integration for Automated PO Tracking

Connect the Leverage plug-in to NetSuite and automate your purchase order status collection for end-to-end PO lifecycle visibility. Creating a purchase order in NetSuite is simple, and you can let Leverage take it from there — delivering the status updates you need, quickly and easily.

What is the Role of AI in Supply Chain

Purchase order tracking is by no means new, having been around in some form since the advent of commerce. Buyers have always needed a way to show intent to purchase goods, hence the purchase order. What has changed, particularly in the past decade, is the growing use of emerging technologies and...

Why You Should Stop Manually Tracking Purchase Orders and Shipments

Supply chain efficiency is critical for a company’s success, determining the ability to fill customer orders and ultimately generate revenue. Supply chain teams rely on timely and accurate purchase order updates to ensure they are meeting demand targets and keeping shelves stocked — but getting...

2022 Supply Chain Technology Trends

It should come as no surprise that the last two years have been unpredictable and chaotic for the supply chain industry. The pandemic created a sudden shift in both supply and demand, as well as an incredibly unstable freight market that sent shockwaves through global networks. Procurement teams...

Leverage Raises $5M to Provide Global Supply Chain Visibility

Today we’re excited to announce that we have raised $5M from world-class investors including Mark Cuban, Las Olas Venture Capital, Remarkable Ventures, Tensility Venture Partners and Great Oaks.

The New Role of “Buyer”

Buyers and procurement teams play an invaluable role in the supply chain, sourcing materials and running constant analysis to ensure cost savings and reliability. Like many other aspects of the supply chain, their role has become increasingly complex and challenging through the course of the...

Tackling the Supply Chain Talent Shortage: Tips to Recruit Top Talent in 2022

Supply chain talent is a hot commodity in 2022, as emerging supply chain technology disrupts the usual flow of business and brings new and exciting opportunities to the industry. Recruiters and human resource teams face challenges filling open positions in an increasingly competitive job market,...

Why Auto-Collecting PO Statuses is More Important Than Ever

Purchase order management systems have been used in the supply chain for decades to gain visibility over incoming inventory and improve demand planning. While these systems are useful, they typically require a high level of manual data collection and entry.

 

Why it’s so hard to track PO Statuses in Real-Time

Tracking purchase order statuses in real-time can be like trying to keep up with all the plot twists in a mystery novel as they happen. The supply chain can be a mystery in and of itself with disparate groups that must work together in an environment of rampant risk and constant disruption. Amid...