# Best Strategic Sourcing Software - Page 6

## How Many Strategic Sourcing Software Products Does G2 Track?

**Total Products under this Category:** 164

### Category Stats (Jul 2026)

- **Average Rating:** 4.56/5 (↑0.02 vs Jun 2026) The average rating of products in this category, based on all submitted ratings
- **Top Trending Product:** Globality (+1.31%) - Among all products in this category, Globality recorded the largest rating increase compared to last month

_Last updated: July 27, 2026_

## How Does G2 Rank Strategic Sourcing Software Products?

**Why You Can Trust G2's Software Rankings:**

- 30 Analysts and Data Experts
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- 164+ Products
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G2's software rankings are built on verified user reviews, rigorous moderation, and a consistent research methodology maintained by a team of analysts and data experts. Each product is measured using the same transparent criteria, with no paid placement or vendor influence. While reviews reflect real user experiences, which can be subjective, they offer valuable insight into how software performs in the hands of professionals. Together, these inputs power the G2 Score, a standardized way to compare tools within every category.

## G2 Grid® for Strategic Sourcing Software
 ![G2 Grid® for Strategic Sourcing Software plotting products by satisfaction and market presence](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategic-sourcing/grids.png?focus%5B%5D=510&focus%5B%5D=14938&focus%5B%5D=66702&focus%5B%5D=152664&focus%5B%5D=1284994&focus%5B%5D=14935&focus%5B%5D=1283774&focus%5B%5D=150215)

Highlighted products: SAP Ariba, Ivalua, Stampli, ServiceNow Source-to-Pay Operations, Archlet, Scanmarket, Field Materials, and Tropic.

Underlying data: [Grid® JSON](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategic-sourcing/grids.json?focus%5B%5D=sap-ariba&focus%5B%5D=ivalua&focus%5B%5D=stampli&focus%5B%5D=servicenow-source-to-pay-operations&focus%5B%5D=archlet&focus%5B%5D=scanmarket&focus%5B%5D=field-materials&focus%5B%5D=tropic-tropic)

**Sponsored**

### SAP Ariba

SAP Ariba automates management of the purchasing lifecycle for indirect goods and services, to streamline workflows, expedite approvals, and eradicate errors and exceptions. By increasing procurement efficiency, it helps users to manage more spend with less effort, and meet demands with agility and speed. For smaller companies relying on manual methods and simple automation, or a large global enterprises using multiple applications and ERP systems, SAP Ariba solutions deliver end-to-end spend visibility, control, and compliance, to help organizations become more flexible, responsive, and fiscally effective.

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[
Leverage AI
](https://www.g2.com/products/leverage-ai-leverage/reviews)

By [Leverage AI](https://www.g2.com/sellers/leverage-ai)

[

4.8/5(6)

](https://www.g2.com/products/leverage-ai-leverage/reviews)

Product Description

Leverage is the AI-powered supply chain platform built for mid-market industrial manufacturers and distributors. We help procurement and operations teams streamline purchase order (PO) workflows, impr

Pros and Cons

[
Automation (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/leverage-ai-leverage/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)

[
MeRLIN Sourcing
](https://www.g2.com/products/merlin-sourcing/reviews)

By [MeRLIN Sourcing B.V.](https://www.g2.com/sellers/merlin-sourcing-b-v)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/merlin-sourcing/reviews)

Product Description

MeRLIN is a strategic sourcing software solution designed to transform your procurement function from transactional to strategic, unlocking significant value for your organization. This is achieved b

[
oboloo
](https://www.g2.com/products/oboloo/reviews)

By [oboloo](https://www.g2.com/sellers/oboloo)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/oboloo/reviews)

Product Description

oboloo – The Only Truly Free-Forever Procurement Software oboloo is the only procurement platform on the market that offers a genuinely free-forever plan — with no time limits, no forced upgrades,

Pros and Cons

[
Ease of Use (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/oboloo/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)

[
PAKKA Business
](https://www.g2.com/products/pakka-business/reviews)

By [Genii IT services pvt ltd](https://www.g2.com/sellers/genii-it-services-pvt-ltd-ca883217-11b8-4d91-a913-3099c4896428)

[

4/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/pakka-business/reviews)

Product Description

PAKKA Business is an online cloud platform working towards automating the sourcing & streamlining the procurement for businesses, based out of Hyderabad, India. PAKKA Business helps in 8% - 15%

[
Promitea
](https://www.g2.com/products/promitea/reviews)

By [APITEA Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/apitea-technologies)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/promitea/reviews)

Product Description

Promitea is a cloud-based procurement platform that helps organizations manage sourcing, supplier relationships, and purchasing in one centralized system. It is designed for mid-sized and enterpris

[
ProQsmart
](https://www.g2.com/products/proqsmart/reviews)

By [ProQsmart](https://www.g2.com/sellers/proqsmart)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/proqsmart/reviews)

Product Description

ProQsmart is a strategic sourcing software solution that specializes in capital expenditure (capex) and project procurement, enabling organizations to streamline and optimize their high-value purchasi

[
scoutbee
](https://www.g2.com/products/scoutbee/reviews)

By [scoutbee](https://www.g2.com/sellers/scoutbee)

[

4/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/scoutbee/reviews)

Product Description

scoutbee’s market-leading supplier discovery platform empowers procurement professionals to enhance their master data, make better sourcing decisions, and find and onboard new suppliers across the wor

[
Simpro Agora
](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro-agora/reviews)

By [Simpro Business Solutions Pvt](https://www.g2.com/sellers/simpro-business-solutions-pvt)

[

4.5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro-agora/reviews)

Product Description

Agora offers a platform for strategic sourcing and supplier management, material receipts, optimization of critical stock quantity.

Pros and Cons

[
Customer Support (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro-agora/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)[
Expensive (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro-agora/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons)

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SourceRFX
](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcerfx/reviews)

By [Infoswan](https://www.g2.com/sellers/infoswan)

[

4.5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcerfx/reviews)

Product Description

SourceRFX is an exclusive platform to facilitate Industrial Procurement & Marketing. SourceRFX enables manufacturers, suppliers and service providers to connect

[
Sourcing Force
](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcing-force/reviews)

By [Buy Made Easy](https://www.g2.com/sellers/buy-made-easy)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcing-force/reviews)

Product Description

Sourcing Force has brought together Procurement and Strategic Sourcing on a single platform. The cloud-based solution provides one of the most user-friendly and intuitive platform on the market. All t

[
Sourcing Playground
](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcing-playground/reviews)

By [Sourcing Playground](https://www.g2.com/sellers/sourcing-playground)

[

5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sourcing-playground/reviews)

Product Description

Sourcing Playground is a sourcing intelligence platform for retail FMCG companies. It allows you to identify the right countries and factories to source manufacturers from. Our powerful features incl

[
Sustainment
](https://www.g2.com/products/sustainment/reviews)

By [Sustainment Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/sustainment-technologies)

[

4.5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sustainment/reviews)

Product Description

Sustainment is an AI-native software platform built for sourcing and procurement teams in direct manufacturing and supply chain operations. Founded in 2020 and backed by over $25 million in private ve

[
Wax
](https://www.g2.com/products/medius-software-inc-wax/reviews)

By [Medius](https://www.g2.com/sellers/medius)

[

2.5/5(1)

](https://www.g2.com/products/medius-software-inc-wax/reviews)

Product Description

Make the most of your purchasing power by optimising your strategic sourcing effort to negotiate better terms and ensure you'e always choosing the right suppliers that are best suited to your business

[
ASTRAS
](https://www.g2.com/products/astras/reviews)

By [Allocation Network](https://www.g2.com/sellers/allocation-network)

[

0/5(0)

](https://www.g2.com/products/astras/reviews)

Product Description

ASTRAS optimally supports the interaction of systems, requirement sources, and decision makers in purchasing.

[
Auxionize
](https://www.g2.com/products/auxionize/reviews)

By [Auxionize AD](https://www.g2.com/sellers/auxionize-ad)

[

0/5(0)

](https://www.g2.com/products/auxionize/reviews)

Product Description

Auxionize is a B2B procurement platform with an integrated marketplace that enables companies to purchase products and services in reverse bidding auctions. Its main features are a detailed product/se

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Researched and written by [Nathan Calabrese](https://research.g2.com/insights/author/nathan-calabrese)

Updated October 3, 2024

Products within the Strategic Sourcing category support the work performed by procurement teams when planning for assessment and performance management initiatives. The functional capabilities typically included by Strategic Sourcing applications include [project management](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-management), category management, savings tracking, data collection, [team collaboration](https://www.g2.com/categories/team-collaboration), and a supplier marketplace. Strategic sourcing is distinct from tactical and process focused applications that typically support operational requisitioning, ordering, invoicing, and payment processes.

Strategic sourcing is often deployed as a shared service, even for very large organizations, and are used for managing all types of spend — including services and direct, raw, and indirect materials. These shared-service centers often report into the procurement or supply chain organizations.

To qualify for inclusion in the Strategic Sourcing category, a product must:

- Include the capability to collect and store a repository of structured data
- Provide side by side comparison of included sourced products
- Provide the ability to easily create, edit, share, and collaborate on data internally

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