QAD E-Sourcing

QAD E-Sourcing is a cloud-native procurement platform that specializes in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and spend analysis for mid-to-large manufacturing enterprises. The solution provides end-to-end e-sourcing capabilities including RFx management (RFQ, RFP, RFI), auction and reverse auction functionality, supplier collaboration, and advanced spend analytics. QAD targets discrete and process manufacturing, including automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods sectors, with particular strength in supporting global supply chains and complex sourcing workflows. The product integrates tightly with QAD's ERP system and third-party enterprise systems, offering real-time visibility into supply-chain costs and supplier performance. Notable for its manufacturing-centric design, QAD E-Sourcing supports multi-tier supplier networks and category-based sourcing strategies.