SciQuest Announces Agreement with Array BioPharma for New Procurement Software

15-Jan-2004

SciQuest, Inc. announced that Array BioPharma has signed a multi-year license agreement for SciQuest's Spend Director and Requisition Manager.

"We look forward to using SciQuest's procurement software, which is expected to deliver cost savings through its comparative shopping tool and improved scientific productivity at Array," said Mike Carruthers, CFO, Array BioPharma. "We anticipate a smooth integration with our existing ERP system."

Array BioPharma plans to manage all non-fine chemical purchasing through SciQuest's solutions, including providing their biology group with an efficient, cost-savings method for making purchasing decisions. These solutions include:

Spend Director - a multi-commodity supplier enablement and catalog management solution for organizations seeking to enhance their procurement processes. Spend Director helps increase on-contract spending and improve enterprise productivity.

Requisition Manager - a configurable requisitioning application that automates and streamlines requisition creation, submission and approval. Requisition Manager uses a powerful electronic approval workflow engine to automate even the most complex business processes, including budget confirmation and hazardous materials clearance. When used with Spend Director, the Requisition Manager assists employees in creating accurate requisitions to reduce order errors and speed fulfillment

"More and more life science and biotech companies such as Array BioPharma are turning to SciQuest to help optimize their overall procurement system through our Supplier Relationship Management solutions," said Stephen Wiehe, president & CEO at SciQuest. "With our on-demand solutions, Array will be able to quickly and easily integrate with hundreds of key suppliers and improve their existing procurement functions, increase on-contract spending and improve end-user productivity."

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