ExpertSupplier

ExpertSupplier builds on the benefits of both StartSupplier and SmartSupplier. With ExpertSupplier you can fully integrate with TradeNet, allowing you to receive orders directly into your sales order system.

ExpertSupplier provides a full suite of service modules to optimize electronic trading from the suppliers’ side. Included in the standard edition is:

Additional services include Purchase Order Management - letting you trade electronically with your own suppliers.

ExpertSupplier can be used via the SmartSupplier Expert Edition User Interface or via an integration directly from ShipServ TradeNet to your sales order management system. Click here to learn more about standard software requirements.

Have a high trading volume - e.g. requests for quotes plus total purchase orders exceed 500 per year or moderate volume of requests for quotes and purchase orders with long lists of line items
Have a catalog that can be published and distributed to buyers both within the ShipServ network and non-members as well
Would like to automatically price requests for quotes and confirm purchase orders
Would like to map buyer part numbers to supplier part numbers for faster matching of incoming transactions

Use of the ExpertSupplier solution for Sales Order Management, Catalog Management, and Business Intelligence via ShipServ TradeNet
Access to support from ShipServ’s Customer Service Centres worldwide 24/7
FREE Listing in the online supplier directory, ShipServ Pages
No limit to the number of requests for quotes you can receive with your membership
Invitation to the annual TradeNet Conference, Connect
Publication of catalogues as often as needed
Possibility of adding modules such as Purchase Order Management
Possibility of integrating to the supplier’s sales order management system

Payment consists of a one-time set up fee, a monthly service fee plus a Purchase Order Pack which is sized according to expected trading volume
Purchase Order (PO) Packs are purchased separately. When the annual subscription is renewed, any unused POs are simply carried over to next year
A PO Pack is like a prepaid phone card. It can be purchased in a variety of quantities ranging from 25 to 5000. Every time a supplier receives a PO, the remaining PO Pack is reduced by one
An unlimited number of requests for quotes may be received through the system
Membership covers an “Office Agreement” including one TradeNet ID. If the supplier has more than four offices, the supplier can sign up for an “Enterprise Agreement” that can be used by an unlimited number of offices worldwide