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Coupa Software

Coupa Strategic Sourcing

Composite Score

7.0 /10

CX Score

7.1 /10

34 Reviews Write a Review

What is Coupa Strategic Sourcing?

Uncover new sourcing opportunities. Consolidate your spend. Choose the right suppliers. Turn paper savings into cash savings with every purchase.

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Awards & Recognition

Coupa Strategic Sourcing won the following awards in the Strategic Sourcing category

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0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2024

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Coupa Strategic Sourcing Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

78 Likeliness to Recommend

84 Plan to Renew

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+69 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Coupa Strategic Sourcing?

11% Negative

16% Neutral

73% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Respectful
Trustworthy
Caring

Feature Ratings

Average 72

Procurement Management

Contract Management

Workflow Management

Spend Analysis

Communications

Supplier Management

Auction Management

Catalog Management

Capacity Management

Market Assessment

ERFx

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 73

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Coupa Strategic Sourcing Reviews

Alex H.

Role: Finance
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

Efficient and Effective

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Coupa Strategic Sourcing from other similar products?

Coupa's ease of use and simplicity set it apart. It has a solid breadth of offerings, but it maintains a smooth product that is intuitive to use. Furthermore, the security restrictions and role permissions are very effective.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Some software can be overwhelming at first with all sorts of bells and whistles. Coupa is easy to use and effective at what it does.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Exporting into other data sources can be challenging at times due to the schema of the data in Coupa.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Make sure you have the right controls and ownership in place at implementation for a smooth roll out. Having an effective Coupa admin in our department has made life very seamless for everyone else.

Pros

Reliable
Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Tawanda M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

Painless procurement workflows,

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Coupa Strategic Sourcing from other similar products?

We got a customized version of the software with our own branding and unique work flows.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

There is efficient end to end communication with suppliers and transparent bidding processes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to dislike at the moment.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great return on investment especially for large organizations seeking to improve efficiency of their workflow.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Inspires Innovation
Caring

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

Easy to use, intuitive user interface

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

How We Deliver

Coupa Strategic Sourcing

What is Coupa Strategic Sourcing?

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Awards & Recognition

Coupa Strategic Sourcing Ratings

78 Likeliness to Recommend

84 Plan to Renew

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+69 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Coupa Strategic Sourcing?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Procurement Management Includes purchasing and procurement management, as well as supplier management and optimization.

Contract Management Includes automated contract renewal, approval process, compliance management, and contract database.

Workflow Management Includes ability to support flexible and comprehensive workflow-based capabilities.

Spend Analysis Includes data visibility and quality, supplier ranking, and compliance and reporting.

Communications Includes communication portals or secure messaging or automated alerts.

Supplier Management Supplier collaboration, including Quarterly Business Review Meetings, Scorecards, KPI and SLAs.

Auction Management Includes bid management, bidder management and buyer notifications.

Catalog Management Includes customizable shipping and payment options, product pricing, advanced catalog search, and navigation.

Capacity Management Monitor system utilization and provide alerts when pre-defined thresholds are reached.

Market Assessment Includes market size, trends, growth rate, and portability.

ERFx Evaluation and scoring of supplier responses.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Coupa Strategic Sourcing Reviews

Alex H.

Efficient and Effective

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Tawanda M.

Painless procurement workflows,

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Easy to use, intuitive user interface

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Procurement Management

Contract Management

Workflow Management

Spend Analysis

Communications

Supplier Management

Auction Management

Catalog Management

Capacity Management

Market Assessment

ERFx

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization