Professional Services of PurchasingNet.com

Professional Services

PurchasingNet Professional Services is your complete resource for education, consulting, integration, supplier onboarding, training, and upgrade services. Professional Services personnel provide the expertise and best practices experience needed to help you maximize your PNet experience.

In addition to the following service offerings, PurchasingNet offers clients the option to purchase discounted Professional Service Units (PSU’s) allowing you to pre-pay a discounted amount to be applied toward services during a twelve month period. This allows you to determine the right blend of services required to best meet your individual needs.

	Consulting Services
	PurchasingNet, Inc. has helped over 1,400 clients implement procure-to-pay solutions over the past 24 years. Using this experience we bring Best Practices to help you implement PNet and drive critical success. Professional Services offers full-services implementation and optimization programs designed to meet your needs, regardless of your software implementation experience level.

	Integration Services
	Professional Services can assist with planning and integration of PNet data between disparate systems in areas such as Human Resources, Finance and Accounts Payable, and Fixed Asset Management. Even companies with in-house technical staff can benefit from guidance provided by Professional Services where multiple systems are being integrated. Our personnel are experienced in helping clients prepare key functional and technical design documents required to increase cross-system data quality and to minimize maintenance.

	Education and Training Offerings
	Professional Services offers education and training services designed to prepare you for your PNet Software implementation and to assist during the deployment or upgrade processes. Clients can schedule on-demand Web-based training or on-site education and training courses.

	Supplier Onboarding Services
	Professional Services offers a full suite of services designed to streamline the supplier enablement (onboarding) process for catalog content management and invoice submission and management. Services include creation of your enablement strategy and communication plan, design and preparation of your Supplier Website, supplier education and training, supplier outreach and maintenance programs.

	Upgrade Services
	Keeping PNet Software current can be challenging when you have limited resources or tight time lines. Professional Services can streamline the upgrade process with planning services, technical assistance, consultation, and training.
	Custom Software Analysis
	Professional Services can work with you to determine if customizing PNet Software is feasible and cost effective. The deliverables of this service are a ‘Ballpark Estimate’ that includes a high level statement of work, cost estimates for preparation of a Detailed Design Specification and for the total custom project cost, and an explanation of the PurchasingNet, Inc. customization methodology.