What is the Purchasing Module?

What is the Purchasing Module?

This book is a user manual for the Purchasing module. It explains how users create requests, approve them, work with suppliers, create orders and manage budgets.

The Marlinspike Purchasing Modulemodule managessupports the complete purchasing lifecycleflow on board and ashore.

ItUse supports:it for:

• Purchasepurchase Requests (PR)requests
• Purchasepurchase Orders (PO)orders
• Suppliersupplier communication
• Inventory integrationquotations
• Budgetinvoices
awareness
• budget andchecks
traceability
• receiving items into inventory

Who uses it

TheCrew modulecan iscreate designedrequests and follow their status.

Ship managers can review requests, ask for both vessel crewquotations and officecreate staff,orders.

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Office role-basedusers can manage supplier communication, invoices and budgets.

What each user can do depends on their permissions.