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Suppliers, invoices, approvals, payments.

Service procured, delivered, invoiced, paid, and supplier reviewed

Suppliers, invoices, approvals, payments. All in your head. All fragile.

Outcome: Service procured, delivered, invoiced, matched, paid — with a step-by-step activity trail.

  • Area: Operations
  • Time savings: ~6 hrs manual procurement → ~1.5 hrs automated (4× faster)
  • Try it: "New purchase need identified"
  • Compounding: Supplier scorecards and spend data improve sourcing decisions over time
  • Frequency: Per purchase — ongoing
  • Published: 2026-03-31

Inputs

  • 📋 Purchase need description
  • 💰 Budget code or availability
  • 🏢 Supplier profiles (if existing)

What BOB does

  1. purchase-requisition → capture need, categorize spend, create PR
  2. Review and approve the purchase requisition
  3. strategic-sourcing → source supplier if needed (RFx, evaluation)
  4. purchase-order → create PO from approved PR, set terms
  5. Review and approve PO if above authority threshold
  6. order-to-pay → confirm delivery, 3-way match, process payment
  7. Approve payment execution
  8. supplier-feedback → post-engagement performance review

Outputs

  • 📝 Approved Purchase Requisition
  • 📄 Purchase Order with terms
  • ✅ 3-Way Match verification
  • 📊 Supplier performance review

Benefits

  • 4× faster
  • 3-way matching catches discrepancies
  • Supplier reviewed after every cycle