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"We were in desperate need of an efficient invoice approval system," recalls Morgan Galbraith, DHL's CFO. "Our processes were very time consuming and unproductive."
The solution that ticked all the boxes for DHL was Olympic's DX2. It's an online, shared workspace for the secure exchange of documents. The automation streamlines the trading between parties, gaining savings and efficiencies.
DHL's implementation of DX2 has been outlined in a new case study. It looks at:
DX2 is essentially a shared, digital B2B workspace. It allows parties to send and receive documents in any format, which is perfect for organisations like DHL with a dispersed workforce and a large number of invoices to process.
In particular, DHL have benefited from the digital approvals process provided by DX2, delivering reassurance that the documents have been approved via the rules they've specified.
"Our users have found DX2 to be user friendly and not too daunting to learn," says Morgan. "The security of knowing that every invoice has been signed off for payment as per the delegated authority is invaluable."