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Streamline procurement intake with Zycusโ€™ AI-powered Merlin Intake solution. Manage supply chain disruptions, freight variability, and high-volume requests with precision and speed.

Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics

98%

Medical supply availability

30%

Faster procurement cycles

80%

Less manual paperwork

90%

Spend under management

Trusted by 500+ leading brands

Addressing Procurement Challenges in Transportation & Logistics

Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics
Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics
Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics
Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics
Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics
Intake Management Solution Transportation & Logistics

Unpredictable Freight

Unpredictable freight rates and market volatility impact sourcing decisions.

Fragmented Request

Fragmented request intake across teams causes delays and inefficiencies.

Compliance Breakdowns

Compliance breakdowns due to fast-paced procurement and limited oversight.

How Zycus Merlin Intake Solves Procurement Intake for Logistics

AI Auto-Classifies

AI auto-classifies requests by transport type, urgency, and spend category.

Conversational AI

Conversational AI submits requests directly via Teams and Slack.

Smart Routing

Smart routing ensures approvals match urgency, risk, and policy controls.

How Zycus Drives Logistics Intake Excellence

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Real-time Intake

Real-time intake tracking from freight booking to fulfillment requests.

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Policy Adherence Engine

Policy Adherence Engine ensures all transport requests follow audit rules.

SUppliers collaboration hub

Unified Dashboard

Unified dashboard shows pending, escalated, and completed requests.

Optimized Procurement Efficiency-

Auto-routing to Legal

Auto-routing to legal, risk, or operations based on spend thresholds.

Improved Supplier Relations

ERP Integration

ERP integration ensures shipping terms and contracts are synced.

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Built-in Analytics

Built-in analytics show freight spend patterns and sourcing delays.

Logistics Procurement Intake Transformation

Additional Cost Savings
Greater Efficiency
Reduced Risk Exposure
User Adoption

Why Zycus Merlin Intake Moves Freight Procurement Forward

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Built to Manage

Built to manage urgency-driven, high-volume transport and logistics requests.

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AI + Compliance

AI + compliance rules make routing and approvals fast, accurate, and traceable.

Enhanced Spend Control

Orchestrates Intake

Orchestrates intake across sourcing, contracting, and risk โ€” in one view.

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Gartner Magic Quadrant For P2P suites

Zycus recognized by Gartner for the 4th Consecutive Year for
Procure-to-Pay Suites
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Zycus Named a LEADER in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Source-to-Pay Applications 2025 Vendor Assessment

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