Oracle Supplier Hub

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Oracle Supplier Hub is the application that unifies and shares critical information about an organization's supply base. It does this by enabling customers to centralize all supplier information from heterogeneous systems and thus creates a single view of supplier information that can be leveraged across all functional departments.

Oracle Supplier Hub delivers:

• A pre-built extensible data model for mastering supplier information at the organizational and site levels - both for buyers and suppliers
• A single enterprisewide 360-degree view of supplier information
• Plug-ins to allow third parties to enrich supplier data
• An unlimited number of predefined and user-defined attributes for consolidating supplier-specific information
• Web services to consolidate and share supplier data across disparate systems and processes

• Create a 360 degree view for each and every supplier
• Mitigate supplier-related financial and non-compliance risks
• Accelerate sourcing cycle and procure to pay times
• Reduce errors in payments and purchases
• Speed Supplier Information look-up times
• Support M&A Supplier consolidation
• Improve spend analysis to minimize spend

Consolidate

• Capture all supplier attributes and relationships in a rich and extensible data model
• Create a universal ID for each supplier and build a cross reference to each connected system
• Import data through multiple means, including xml & spreadsheet uploads, web services, bulk loads, etc.
• Create a blended supplier record from multiple sources

Cleanse

• Enrich the supplier profile using pre-built integration with external content providers such as D&B
• Clean addresses via open interfaces to address cleansing providers
• Intelligent merge and auto-merge capabilities to eliminate duplicates
• Leading embedded data-quality tools and integration to third-party data sources

Govern

• Manage privacy for all attributes within the supplier profile
• Extend the attributes and attribute categories as a configuration, not a customization exercise
• Profile supplier information with advanced search and advanced search templates

Share

• Synchronize creation and updates of supplier records to all applications and analytical systems
• Supplier data is available through web services to fully support service-oriented architectures (SOA)
• Fast and flexible supplier searches that can be templatized with results that provide quick report generation
• Integration at the data level with Oracle Supplier Lifecycle Management application

• Public Sector: Maximize spend control
• Financial Services: Gain a complete understanding of all counterparties in complex financial instruments
• Communications, media: Speed supplier onboarding for new product introductions
• Retail: Rapid supplier exception management
• High-Technology and Manufacturing: Eliminate the number one reason for expensive supplier exceptions