Increase efficiency and savings with AI capabilities from DSSI. Our expert Andrew Novotny shares his insights.
Procurement
Maximize the power of every dollar you spend through unparalleled procurement cost savings, supply chain optimization and contract compliance.
Procurement Cost Savings
Automate cost-savings and reduce transaction processing costs year-over-year while your communities easily browse and buy approved products at your corporate-contracted prices. You can even view and track those orders, all in one place.
Supply Chain Automation
As part of your total spend management solution, the DSSI System helps you save money through optimizing your supply chain, group-discounted opportunities and so much more.
Contract Compliance
Achieve unmatched contract compliance of 80-90% using smart, flexible tools. The average savings from buying on contract vs. off contract is 12%!
Be Up and Running in 90 Days!
We’ll help you load your programs upfront. And because our entire system is cloud-based, there are no tricky installs or updates to deal with.
Go Paperless
Aggregate 100% of your spend – including local vendors – through electronic platforms and eliminate expensive inefficiencies associated with manual and paper invoice processing. Price-matching logic checks every line item, ensuring you are always charged the correct contracted price.
Go Paperless
Aggregate 100% of your spend – including local vendors – through electronic platforms and eliminate expensive inefficiencies associated with manual and paper invoice processing. Price-matching logic checks every line item, ensuring you are always charged the correct contracted price.
Bring in the Experts
Have issues you want to address, but are simply too busy to tackle them? Our Procurement Services team will put the power of their expertise behind your strategy to identify key areas for improvement and offer solutions to help you turn procurement into a strategic advantage.
Bring in the Experts
Have issues you want to address, but are simply too busy to tackle them? Our Procurement Services team will put the power of their expertise behind your strategy to identify key areas for improvement and offer solutions to help you turn procurement into a strategic advantage.
“Mission Health was able to build a procurement program with Direct Supply to maximize our GPO program, partner with accounting to manage the general ledger process, optimize our formularies, including our food order guides and has worked with our vendors to realize net savings.”
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