Ellucian Purchase

Direct spend more intelligently
Have the visibility you need to ensure spend is dedicated to the right budgets, contracts, and categories.

Help departmental buyers work more efficiently
Guide departmental shoppers across the buying experience with workflows designed for easy purchasing—from shopping to approval and receipt.

Automate approval routing
Help buyers, approvers and receivers capture and enforce approvals by providing role-based workflows with just the right detail.

Influence purchasing behavior with targeted catalogs
Simplify purchasing and improve compliance with catalogs that target specific departmental needs. Direct buyers to storeroom catalogs to manage and control purchased inventory.

Manage spend with pcards, punchouts, and hosted catalogs
Integrate suppliers into your purchasing ecosystem as closely as you prefer to deliver convenience and choice.

Promote supplier diversity
Prioritize suppliers across your institution to promote diversity, build sustainability, and support local businesses.

Improve visibility across the purchasing ecosystem
Purchasing staff can see what suppliers are being used, what orders are being approved, and what transactions are being processed for better real-time control.

Encourage cost savings
Prioritize and promote those vendors who provide favorable terms to your institution to allocate spend more efficiently.