Top Food Service Establishment Leverages Intesource, a PROACTIS company, to Improve Supply Base Transparency and Automate Contract and Vendor Management

PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwired - January 28, 2016) - A leading restaurant chain with locations in over 30 states nationwide, has expanded its supplier information and contract management partnership with Intesource, the leading e-sourcing services provider for grocers, retailers and restaurants. 

"After executing successful pilot events and an impressive first year of results, we wanted to enrich our sourcing process even further and take advantage of the value and expertise that come with a managed sourcing partner," said the restaurant chain's vice president of supply chain and construction. "Intesource plays an indispensable role in our overall procurement process by making it easy for our team to automate, manage and document key supplier information and contracts. They are an integral extension of our procurement organization, constantly enabling us to be more innovative, strategic and efficient."

The award-winning food service firm is using Intesource's Contract Management offering, a secure, user-friendly and central and searchable repository, to give its procurement team a fast and easy way to manage and oversee key agreements across the entire enterprise. The Supplier information solution makes it easy to vet potential suppliers and proactively manage current relationships by keeping all supplier data up to date and in one place. The results: improved efficiency, more accurate data, and increased transparency and innovation across the supply base.

"To help procurement teams reach their goals, we offer customizable and highly-flexible services and technology that allow customers to deploy in a way that best fits their organization's specific needs and business objectives," said Gabe Gabaldon, Chief Technology Officer at PROACTIS Group. "Our offerings give customers access to the critical data they need to make confident business decisions that drive operational efficiency, reduce risk and maximize financial performance."

Intesource's innovative approach to sourcing and related activities has proven highly effective across all industries, and specifically in markets with historically thin margins and complex procurement environments. The company's managed sourcing service offering delivers hands down the best return-on-investment of any solution. With Intesource, there is no learning or adoptive curve, only results.

To learn more about how chain restaurants can transform procurement operations, download Intesource's latest report, Restaurant Impossible: Six Challenges Plaguing the Restaurant Industry -- and How to Overcome them with Strategic Sourcing.

About Intesource, a PROACTIS company
Intesource eliminates operational headaches from the sourcing equation by offering the industry's only enterprise wide, unlimited, full-service e-sourcing package. Intesource's turnkey approach to e-sourcing consistently drives double-digit savings without requiring additional staff or process overhauls -- an approach that saves valuable time and frees up staff to focus on strategic initiatives.

With a history of success in the most challenging sourcing climates, and expertise in both direct and indirect categories, Intesource ensures that buyers are getting the best value every single time. Learn more at www.Intesource.com.

About PROACTIS
PROACTIS is a global provider of Spend Control and eProcurement solutions that help hundreds of organizations around the world to better control expenditure on all goods and services.

*Source-to-Contract: Increase procurement capacity to create value and reduce risk
*Purchase-to-Pay: Improve control and visibility of organization-wide spend
*Supplier Commerce: Streamline supplier interaction and collaboration

Find out more at proactis.com.