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Generative AI for Transforming​
Every Bit of your ​
Source-to-Pay Sourcing Procurement Contracts

Achieve 10X S2P productivity
by equipping- business users, procurement and legal teams with ​
easy-to-use, and secure Zycus Generative AI platform powered by
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Experience the Future of S2P​

At Zycus, innovation is in our DNA. With a legacy of leading S2P transformation for years, we're thrilled to introduce our boldest innovation till date- Generative AI for S2P. Discover how Gen AI can be your biggest game changer in S2P and help you unlock significant efficiency gains, cost savings and risk management for your business
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Enhanced User Experience ​For Everyone​
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Improved Risk Management and Compliance​
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Supercharged Efficiency and Productivity of S2P teams​

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Democratising Procurement in 2024 through Generative AI

Zycus + Microsoft Azure Open AI

We have partnered with Microsoft Azure to bring in the best-in-class Generative AI solution for your S2P. Harnessing the power of Azure OpenAI Service, we aim to transform end-to-end procurement lifecycle to provide top notch experience, security and feasibility
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“Zycus has integrated Azure OpenAI to infuse AI into its S2P Platform. The quantitative impact is very encouraging. From personalized experiences to streamlined workflows, AI will start becoming the cornerstone of Zycus’ customer success”
Samik Roy
Executive Director, Corporate Medium and
Small Businesses, Microsoft India

The 'Dynamic Duo' of Zycus Gen AI Ecosystem

Merlin Assist Power Apps
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Supercharge Sourcing Team’s Productivity from Days to Hours with:

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Supercharge Contracting Team’s Productivity from Days to Hours with:

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Supercharge Supplier Management from Days to Hours with:

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Supercharge Procurement Team’s Productivity from Days to Hours with:

Zycus Generative AI for Everyone

When you’ve got Zycus Gen AI to help, everyone has a better experience—from business users, to procurement teams.
Less complexity, more delight!

Business Users

For non-procurement professionals or business users who regularly interact with the S2P process.
Gen AI manifests as a conversational AI interface (Merlin Assist) integrated with Microsoft Teams. This user-friendly tool transforms the way people interact with S2P providing a front door to procurement
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Merlin Assist Use Cases: Gen AI powered conversational UI

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Request, Track and Approve
Requisitions in Just Few Steps
Without Merlin Assist: Dealing with complex forms and enduring a lengthy, error-prone process
With Merlin Assist: Seamlessly submit requests via a chat interface, eliminating complex forms and errors, while tracking PR status and additional details such as shipping, cost, and item specifics
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Purchase Items in Just Few
Commands
Without Merlin Assist: Navigating catalogs and manually inputting items into procurement systems
With Merlin Assist: Express your purchase intent via chat prompts, and it presents a catalog of items with prices for selection. You can easily add items to the cart, and seamlessly proceed to the procurement checkout page
Explore more use cases and see Merlin Assist in action today
(PS- We build custom use cases too!)
Procurement

Procurement Power Users

For core procurement teams who deal with huge volume of tasks daily.
Imagine a suite of intelligent applications (Power Apps) that automate labor intensive and repetitive tasks– involving requisitions, comparing quotes, and generating error-free orders– at lightning speed. This frees up your team to focus on what truly matters!

Power Apps Use Cases: Intelligent Gen AI apps built within Zycus platform

Supercharge RFP Evaluation With Autoscore RFP
Supercharge RFP Evaluation with Autoscore RFP
Integration With: Zycus iSource Module
Power App Functionality:
Experience automated RFP scoring by swiftly analyzing supplier responses, efficiently evaluating multiple sections and questions, thereby saving valuable time for the scorers
Perform Proactive Risk Management with Quest Genie
Perform Proactive Risk Management with Quest-Genie
Integration With: Zycus iRisk Module
Power App Functionality: Empower supplier risk management with AI-powered supplier questionnaire generator. Dynamically generate a comprehensive set of highly relevant questionnaires enabling efficient and data-driven evaluations of suppliers
Explore more use cases and see Merlin Assist in action today
(PS- We build custom use cases too!)

Zycus Generative AI for Everyone

When you’ve got Zycus Gen AI to help, everyone has a better experience—from business users, to procurement teams.
Less complexity, more delight!

Business Users

For non-procurement professionals or business users who regularly interact with the S2P process.
Gen AI manifests as a conversational AI interface (Merlin Assist) integrated with Microsoft Teams. This user-friendly tool transforms the way people interact with S2P providing a front door to procurement
Business Users Image

Merlin Assist Use Cases: Gen AI powered conversational UI

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Request, Track and Approve Requisitions in Just Few Steps
Without Merlin Assist: Dealing with complex forms and enduring a lengthy, error-prone process
With Merlin Assist: Seamlessly submit requests via a chat interface, eliminating complex forms and errors, while tracking PR status and additional details such as shipping, cost, and item specifics
procurement management
Purchase Items in Just Few Commands
Without Merlin Assist: Navigating catalogs and manually inputting items into procurement systems
With Merlin Assist: Express your purchase intent via chat prompts, and it presents a catalog of items with prices for selection. You can easily add items to the cart, and seamlessly proceed to the procurement checkout page
Explore more use cases and see Merlin Assist in action today
(PS- We build custom use cases too!)

Procurement Power Users

For core procurement teams who deal with huge volume of tasks daily.
Imagine a suite of intelligent applications (Power Apps) that automate labor intensive and repetitive tasks– involving requisitions, comparing quotes, and generating error-free orders– at lightning speed. This frees up your team to focus on what truly matters!
Procurement Power Users

Power Apps Use Cases: Intelligent Gen AI apps built within Zycus platform

Supercharge RFP Evaluation With Autoscore RFP
Supercharge RFP Evaluation with Autoscore RFP
Integration With: Zycus iSource Module
Power App Functionality: Experience automated RFP scoring by swiftly analyzing supplier responses, efficiently evaluating multiple sections and questions, thereby saving valuable time for the scorers
Perform Proactive Risk Management with Quest Genie
Perform Proactive Risk Management with Quest-Genie
Integration With: Zycus iRisk Module
Power App Functionality: Empower supplier risk management with AI-powered supplier questionnaire generator. Dynamically generate a comprehensive set of highly relevant questionnaires enabling efficient and data-driven evaluations of suppliers
Explore more use cases and see Merlin Assist in action today
(PS- We build custom use cases too!)

Building and Deploying Gen AI Responsibly

At Zycus, we are steadfast in our commitment to the security and privacy of your data. We employ rigorous measures to ensure that your information is protected at all times, adhering to industry-leading standards and protocols. Your trust is paramount to us, and we prioritize the confidentiality and integrity of your data above all else
Zycus makes sure that your inputs(prompts) outputs, and data is:
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not shared with anybody other than your own entity
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not used to train the foundation Al models by Azure
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not available to 3rd party large language model (LLM) companies
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Not stored at Open Al side
(Only certain fields require for business case is stored in Azure subscription)
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not shared with anybody other than your own entity
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not used to train the foundation Al models by Azure
Generative AI for Transforming​ Every Bit of your Source-to-Pay​
Not available to 3rd party large language model (LLM) companies
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Not stored at Open Al side.
(Only certain fields require for business case is stored in Azure subscription & not Open Al side along with end-to-end encryption)

Highly Secure Architecture

Platform approach by Zycus
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Highly Secure

Multilayer security no ensure no date breaches

Highly Secure

AI Model Security

Microsoft security engine with custom security layer

Highly Secure Architecture

To see the Microsoft and Zycus integrated platform in action

Resources

Revolutionizing Procurement
Revolutionizing Procurement: How Generative AI Can Set Procurement Leaders up for Success
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Ethical Implementation of GenAI in Procurement
GenAI Procurement ROI Playbook
The CPO’s Guide to Mastering Generative AI in Procurement

Success Stories

SM Retail transforms its source-to-pay operations with Zycus’ suite of solutions
SM Retail transforms its source-to-pay operations with Zycus’ suite of solutions
Delta airlines
Delta Air Lines Powers Procurement Transformation “One way to Procure at Delta” with Zycus’ Source to Pay Solution
Porsche Cars NA adds wheels to its procurement processes with Zycus solutions
Porsche Cars NA adds wheels to its procurement processes with Zycus solutions
Disclaimer: The GenAI apps and features listed on this webpage represent an indicative and dynamic collection, regularly updated to showcase our latest innovations. As Zycus’ top focus, our GenAI-powered solutions are continuously evolving. With each release cycle, we’re not only adding exciting new features but also enhancing or transforming existing ones. Some features may evolve into more sophisticated AI Agents, while others might be optimized or temporarily muted to pave the way for more advanced versions. This list is not exhaustive, and we encourage you to keep an eye out for the latest, cutting-edge enhancements as we redefine the future of procurement with AI.