Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, streamlined its procurement and planning operations by adopting SourceDay’s purchase order collaboration solution. Automating PO communication eliminated many manual tasks, reducing each planner’s daily workload by about 30 percent, or roughly three hours per day. With clerical work minimized, planners can focus more on strategic activities such as strengthening supplier relationships and improving supply chain performance. Real-time, centralized PO collaboration increased data accuracy and ensured that pricing changes, schedule updates, and notes are visible to all stakeholders. As a result, Progress Rail improved efficiency, transparency, and decision-making while enabling its supply chain team to deliver greater strategic value.

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