Amanda Prochaska, left, and Jessica Walther.

Procurement is about numbers, figures and cost savings. But equally as important is the human side of procurement. In this Women in Procurement Wednesday series, Amanda Prochaska and Jessica Walther share the importance of nurturing relationships in procurement — the ones with your suppliers and the ones with yourself.

Spend Matters welcomes this guest post from Doug Hudgeon, CEO of Managed Functions, which provides integration as a service.

Low-code is the hot new enterprise software category. These platforms (of which I consider RPA to be a sub-category) enable “citizen developers” to build and deploy applications that solve niche business problems. This article takes you through the world of low-code platforms and how they may supplement your procure-to-pay capability. Low-code software can help integrate a business’s patchwork of systems, allowing for more insights into the company’s spend.