Dole Packaged Foods and xSuite: A Success Story
Key Takeaways
⇨ Significant Efficiency Gains: Dole reduced the average lead time per invoice by over 60% by implementing xSuite's automation and intelligent invoice routing solutions.
⇨ High Level of Automation: The integration of xSuite's Invoice Cube enabled Dole to automate 80% of incoming invoices, drastically improving their accounts payable (AP) process.
⇨ Streamlined and Standardized Processes: Through xSuite, Dole achieved a standardized AP process and enhanced document discoverability and archiving, integrated seamlessly with their SAP system.
Founded in 1851, Dole Packaged Foods delivers high-quality fresh and packaged fruit around the world. The company leads the industry in sales of many of its products, as well as in education and nutrition research. “Despite a 170-year history, we’ve maintained our start-up character, says Bill Farrell, Director of SAP Technology and Governance at Dole Packaged Foods.
Business Challenges
Various drivers in their day-to-day business led Dole to look at AP automation: there was a lack of overview and inadequate document discoverability throughout the invoice receipt process. Distributed, non-integrated systems with different technologies also made business processes inefficient and simplification and standardization of the accounts payable process as good as impossible.
Worldwide Rollout
xSuite has been such an ideal partner for Dole Packaged Foods that they plan to collaborate on additional projects together soon.
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