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Nufarm Global Procurement Transformation with SAP Ariba

Case study of Nufarm's deployment of SAP Ariba to centralize procurement, gain spend visibility, and meet $20M savings targets across 100 countries.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
SAP

Nufarm Limited, a global crop protection and seeds company, replaced fragmented regional sourcing with SAP Ariba Strategic Sourcing, Buying, and Invoicing. The unified platform standardized processes, enforced approval workflows, and connected suppliers via the Ariba Network. Results include 80% reduction in invoices without POs, expanded visibility over $1.8B in direct and indirect spend, and sustainable cost reduction.

Key takeaways

Centralized SAP Ariba platform replaced regional procurement silos

80% reduction in invoices processed without valid purchase orders

$1.8 billion direct and indirect spend now managed on single system

Standardized policies and workflows reduced maverick spend risk

Ariba Network improved supplier communication and savings identification

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