M3 Purchase Manager Workspace - Enhanced
The purchase manager specializes in supplier relationship management. This role uses effective negotiation to source high quality products and services at a price which is reasonable to both the organization and the suppliers. A purchase manager also sets the standards for team ethics, transparency and drives the sustainability goals of the organization. The goal is to contribute success by efficiently managing the supply chain and supporting its growth and profitability.
This table shows the available widgets in this workspace:
| Widget | Description |
|---|---|
| My Day | Displays the current date, greeting message, and the icon of the user and first name. |
| Top 10 Open Orders by Buyer | Shows the top buyers with the most number of open orders.
You can perform these actions in the widget:
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| Supplier Performance by Period | Shows a trend analysis of Lines On Time In Full in relation to Net Invoice Value and Number of Lines by Supplier for the past 12 months.
You can perform these actions in the widget:
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| On Your Radar | Consolidates live monitors that highlight critical procurement items, such as delayed lines, approvals, and supplier status for proactive management. |
| On Your Radar - Drilldown | Enables detailed drilldown from monitored alerts into specific transactions and records to support investigation and resolution. |
| Suppliers | Provides supplier search and lookup capabilities for quick retrieval of primary supplier data and contact information. |
| Items | Offers item search and lookup capabilities for efficient access to primary item information and descriptions. |
| Purchase Agreements | Displays purchase agreement documents linked to items to support contract and sourcing references. |
| Where Am I Working | Displays the user's current work context and navigation aids to streamline task continuity. |
| Supplier Creation | Facilitates supplier onboarding with configurable templates and controls to ensure compliant supplier record creation. |
APIs used in the workspace widgets
This table shows the APIs used in varying widgets for this workspace:
| Widget | Program | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| On Your Radar | CRS620MI | SearchSupplier |
| On Your Radar - Drilldown | CRS620MI | SearchSupplier |
| Suppliers | CRS620MI | SearchSupplier |
| Open PO:s per Buyer | FACETMI | LstFacetsDescr |
| Top Suppliers | FACETMI | LstFacetsDescr |
| Items | MMS200MI | SearchItem |
| On Your Radar | PPS200MI | SearchHead |
| On Your Radar - Drilldown | PPS200MI | SearchHead |
| On Your Radar | PPS200MI | SearchLine |
| On Your Radar - Drilldown | PPS200MI | SearchLine |
Tables used in the workspace
You must activate these tables within M3 Function Search to retrieve data:
- CIDMAS
- MPHEAD
- MPLINE
- MITMAS