Small steps towards smarter trade

New Supplier Part Number field in Trade

Introducing a new dedicated supplier part number field in Trade. Allowing you to add your supplier part number information to every line item, without changing the buyers requested information or having to add additional comments, the new supplier part number field gives you access to immediate benefits and will bring changes in the future to speed up the process and make trade simple.
 
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Clearly identify every line

Alongside buyer part numbers, your supplier part numbers will be always visible on your documents including printables.

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Know what the buyer wants

To remove the hassle of confirming what they buyer has requested, we’ll learn from your trade how buyer part numbers relate to your products
 
 

 

Coming Soon...

By making use of the new supplier part number field NOW, it lays the groundwork for you to take advantage of upcoming features to make your trade simpler and quicker...

Historic pricing when quoting

Quote quicker with direct access to what you previously quoted for any product. Get list pricing and contract pricing on connected products*.

 

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Better sales analytics

Understand how you’re trading with every buyer, for every category and every product.
 
 

 

FAQ

Common Questions 

Can buyers see my supplier part number?

Yes, when you add the supplier part number on a line item, this is automatically added as a comment to the line item, this way buyers can see your part number on the line item and it is not flagged as a variance.

How is this different to the part number already on the document?

The part number type and part number are the buyers part numbers, these are what the buyers use to identify the requested lines.

Will I always need to add the supplier part number?

The supplier part number will be an optional field; however it is highly recommended that you add to into the line item when you can.

What do I do if I need to flag a variance on the product?

If the product requested is not the same as the product supplied, you still have the option to change the “Buyer part number” by doing this it will be flagged as a variance and the buyer will be alerted.

I don't want the buyer to see my part number?

If you do not want the buyers to see your part number, you have the option of not using the supplier part number field. If you do not fill in the field we will not add a comment to the line item.