SmartBuy
SmartBuy and Low-Code Power
SmartBuy
Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Automate
Introduction
The Challenge
Solution
To address these challenges, SmartBuy was developed using Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate—a rapidly expanding and scalable low-code technology. After extensive market research and exploration of these tools, SmartBuy was designed to be easily customizable, allowing it to be tailored precisely to each client’s unique needs. This innovative solution resolves critical pain points in procurement processes and ensures seamless functionality. SmartBuy boasts a range of features and integrates effortlessly with Microsoft Teams for Office 365 customers, providing easy access to procurement processes.
With SmartBuy, users can:
- Create and submit purchase requests for approval.
- Select vendors and designate preferred vendors.
- Support chain approvals for corporate groups, ensuring oversight by finance officers.
- Specify details like price per unit, quantity, delivery date, and payment method.
Outcome
By automating internal procurement processes, SmartBuy delivers a highly customizable and integrated solution with Microsoft Teams. Users gain the ability to view and input product details and select preferred vendors, making the app ideal for both large corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This enhances efficiency, streamlines procurement, and ultimately leads to a more tailored and effective procurement process.