Vendor Management System - Benefits To U.S. Businesses

Benefits To U.S. Businesses

By 2002, there were over 50 VMS solution providers. The software was now web-based, so stakeholders – customer hiring managers, VMS program office staff, and suppliers – could access the system from the internet. Typical benefits included:

  • Streamlined requisition approval workflow
  • Reduced time-to-fill cycle times
  • Bill rate standardization / management
  • Optimization of supplier base
  • Consolidated invoicing
  • Improved security and asset management
  • Availability of vendor performance metrics
  • Visibility and cost control over maverick spend
  • 10-20% reduction in contingent labor spend

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