GEP (Company)

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GEP
Private
IndustryBusiness consulting, Business software, Business services
Founded1999; 21 years ago.[1]
Headquarters
Clark, New Jersey
,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Subhash Makhija, Roopa Gandhi, Jagadish Turimella, Neha Shah[1]
ProductsGEP SMART (procurement software), GEP NEXXE
Number of employees
5,000+ (December 2019)[2]
Websitewww.gep.com

GEP is an enterprise software and consulting company, providing procurement and supply chain management software, and management consulting services.[3][4] GEP’s clients include Fortune 500 and Global 2000[5] companies such as Kellogg’s[6], Chevron[7], ExxonMobil[8], and Prudential[9]. The company’s SaaS is developed on Microsoft Azure[4][10]. GEP is headquartered in Clark, New Jersey, and has regional offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific[11]

History

GEP was founded in 1999 by Subhash Makhija, Roopa Gandhi, Jagadish Turimella, and Neha Shah.[1] Since the early 2010s, the company publishes annual detailed reports on macroeconomic trends and technological developments in procurement and supply chain management.[12] GEP was included in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites List as one of the leaders since 2013.[13] In 2020, they were one of the 14 top procurement companies reviewed by Gartner.[14] In 2020, the company saw a 300% more usage in its software due to COVID-19’s impact on the supply chain of many companies.[15] GEP execs have provided the press insights and predictions related to COVID-19.[16][17][18][19] In July 2020, GEP introduced its next-gen accounts payable (AP) automation platform for a cloud-native solution that uses AI and ML.[20] GEP's procurement methods and software have been covered in numerous books and college textbooks.[21][22][23]

Industries and markets

GEP services a variety of industries such as consumer packaged goods, travel and hospitality, pharmaceutical, chemicals, renewable energy, utilities, oil and gas, government, industrial manufacturing, insurance and more.[10][24][25] Among GEP's corporate clients are Walmart[16], Kellogg’s, Honda, Chevron,[7] ExxonMobil,[8] John Deere,[26] Prudential,[9] Macy's,[27], Starwood Hotels & Resorts,[28] and Dentsply Sirona.[29]

Products

GEP SMART was launched in 2013 and is a cloud-based procurement management software built on the Microsoft Azure platform.[30][31] It has been named a Top 10 procurement management software by several industry sources.[32][29][33] GEP NEXXE is a supply chain management software.[15][34]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Procurement Influencer Series: Subhash Makhija of GEP on the Industry's Future". cporising.com. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. "WNJW Present: "My Accidental Stint with Entrepreneurship and Finding My Authentic Self in the Process!"". Wharton Club of New Jersey. Wharton Alumni University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "Brunei Shell Petroleum to use GEP procurement software". thepaypers.com. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "GEP uses Azure and SQL Database to expand global reach". azure.microsoft.com. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  5. "Forbes Councils: Ramachander Raja". Forbes.com. Forbes. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  6. "GEP: Differentiating Itself with a Broad (&Strong) Portfolio (1)". Ardent Partners. Ardent Partners. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  7. 7.0 7.1 James Henderson,"Chevron Group taps GEP to drive procurement transformation initiative". supplychaindigital.com. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "New SMART procurement platform". exxonmobil.com. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "GEP signs procurement services and software agreement with Prudential". institutionalassetmanager.co.uk. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "GEP Gets SMART with Its Solution Suite (Part 2)". ardentpartners.com. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  11. "GEP: Vendor Snapshot (Part 1) — Company Background". spendmatters.com. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  12. J.P Morris,"2020 GEP Outlook report: 'In this increasingly tumultuous world, more will be asked from procurement'". spendmatters.com. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  13. Jeff Meredith, "Demystifying The 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant For Procure-To-Pay Suites - Procurement News". procurious.com. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  14. "Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites". gartner.com. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  15. 15.0 15.1 J.P. Morris (12 May 2020). "SIG Summit keynote by GEP: The coronavirus crisis 'has forced everyone's hand' to adopt technology". spendmatters.com. Spend Matters. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  16. 16.0 16.1 Ana Swanson (12 May 2020). "Global Trade Sputters, Leaving Too Much Here, Too Little There". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  17. Jeremy Kahn (2 April 2020). "GHospitals are running low on the most critical supply of all: Oxygen". Fortune. Fortune. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  18. Riley Griffin, Lauren Etter (15 April 2020). "Code Words, Chaos, Sky-High Prices in China's Mask Market". Bloomberg. Bloomberg News. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  19. "Covid-19's blow to world trade is a heavy one". The Economist. The Economist. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  20. Galea-Pace, Sean (25 July 2020). "GEP confirms launch of AI-driven AP Automation Platform". SupplyChainDigital.com. Supply Chain. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  21. Nicoletti, Bernardo (March 24, 2020). Procurement 4.0 and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. p. 164. ISBN 9783030359799.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. Schoenherr, Tobias (August 6, 2018). The Evolution of Electronic Procurement: Transforming Business as Usual. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 9783319939858.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. O'Brien, Jonathan (March 3, 2019). Category Management in Purchasing: A Strategic Approach to Maximize Business Profitability. London: Kogan Page. p. 429. ISBN 9780749482626.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  24. "Category Management". cips.org. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  25. "Unifed Source to Pay built natively on Azure GEP (NB Ventures)". azuremarketplace.microsoft.com. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  26. "GEP Among Cloud Top 500". Apps Run the World. 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  27. Deena M. Amato-McCoy,"New platform helps Macy's hit spending targets". chainstoreage.com. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  28. "Starwood Hotels selects GEP software to automate procurement processes". hotelmanagement-network.com. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  29. 29.0 29.1 Albert Pang, Misho Markovski, and Marija Ristik (6 December 2019). "Top 10 Procurement Software Vendors, Market Size and Market Forecast 2018-2023". Apps Run the World. Retrieved 9 September 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  30. "Products: Smart by GEP Procure-To-Pay Software". Gartner.com. Gartner. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  31. "Smart by GEP Review - Unified Procurement Software Platform". Clockshark.com. Clockshark. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  32. Jack Grimshaw (7 May 2020). "Top 10 Procurement Software Vendors: GEP SMART". SupplyChain.com. Supply Chain. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  33. "Retail Sourcing & Procurement Solution Market is Likely to Experience a Tremendous Growth in Near Future Key Players like Cegid, Epicor Software Corporation, GEP, GT Nexus, IBM Corporation, Ivalua, JDA Software Group, Oracle Corporation, Proactis, and SAP SE". The Courier. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  34. STS News Desk (4 August 2020). "GEP Recognized As Key Solution Provider By Ardent Partners In Forward-Looking Assessment". SalesTechStar.com. Sales Tech Star. Retrieved 4 August 2020.

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