Benefits: Decrease time and complexities
Avoids costs associated with manual order related errors
Reduces overhead labour costs from manual processing activities
Lowers inventory costs associated with carrying unnecessarily higher than needed stock levels
Provides visibility of order transactions from receipt, status and payments
Expedites order processing within 30–60 minutes
Ease of tracking of all product lot and serial numbers
For each country Gore has selected primary trading partners as for example GHX and EDICOM. If you do not use these EDI partners or have additional inquiries, contact our team at gorempdedi@wlgore.com to help answer any questions.
Measure performance against value-improvement initiatives using Gore’s EDI partners
Potential savings in time and order processing costs using EDI compared to ordering manually*
Offering you a scorecard including:
- Utilisation rate – the percentage of “touchless orders” submitted each month
- Order cost report – a cost per order summary showing the result of using EDI
Gore partners with you to support e-commerce from order to invoice generation and delivery for these transaction types: | |
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Purchase orders | EDI850 |
Purchase order acknowledgements | EDI855 |
Electronic invoices | EDI810 |
Dispatch advice | EDI856 |
Order types processed via EDI include:
- Direct purchase orders
- Consignment orders
- Bill only orders
- Bill and replace orders
- Replenishment only
*Based on the specialty literature around order processing costs our assumption for time saving from manual to EDI order creation and placement is 70%.
GHX is a trademark of Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC.
EDICOM is a trademark of EDICOM CAPITAL, S.L.