Glossary

What is Supplier Master Data Quality?

What does Supplier Master Data Quality mean?

Supplier Master Data Quality refers to the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of supplier-related information within enterprise systems. This includes company names, addresses, tax IDs, banking details, contract terms, and risk classifications.

High-quality supplier data ensures smooth operations across procurement, finance, and supply chain functions. Poor data quality often leads to duplicate suppliers, payment errors, compliance issues, and missed savings opportunities.

Why Supplier Master Data Quality is important

  1. Procurement efficiency – streamlines Procurement Data Quality processes by eliminating duplicate or incomplete vendor records.
  2. Risk management – reduces exposure to fraud, errors, and compliance risks.
  3. Financial accuracy – ensures correct invoicing and payments, lowering transaction costs.
  4. Supplier performance – enables better Supplier Spend Analysis and contract management.
  5. System integration – connects clean data across ERP Data Quality, Vendor Master, and EAM systems.

How Sharecat improves Supplier Master Data Quality

Sharecat Data Services helps organisations ensure Supplier Master Data is accurate, standardised, and business-ready by:

By improving Supplier Master Data Quality, Sharecat enables procurement and supply chain teams to make better decisions, achieve savings, and reduce operational risks.