Automating Procurement Saves School Time And Amplifies Buying Power
Grand Canyon University left their uncontrolled maverick spending behind with automation from Coupa, while gaining speed and efficiency, and growing their buying power.
Company Overview
Grand Canyon University is a private university in Phoenix, Arizona, and is one of the largest online learning communities in higher education.
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
Employees
1,000-5,000
Customer Website
Challenges
The main issue was automating the requisition process.
Purchasing was not centralized and there was much maverick buying.
This kind of spend was keeping buying power static instead of growing.
Solutions
Results
Automation and centralization have cut maverick spend and provided more control.
UX is easy and flexible.
Buying power is no longer static, but growing.
"I don’t need to make sure that the right approvals are approving the right requisition. That’s all done in the system for me and I'm confident in the system."
