JetBlue Airways Broadens Use of Ariba P2P Solution
Ariba Inc announced that it has expanded its relationship with America’s low cost airline JetBlue Airways Corporation. In an effort to maintain its cost structure and competitive advantage, JetBlue is broadening its portfolio of on-demand spend management solutions to include Ariba® Procure-to-Pay™.
Jet Blue will leverage the offering, along with Ariba’s Sourcing, Contract Management and Supplier Performance Management solutions, to streamline its procurement process and drive savings and efficiencies that positively impact its bottom line.
“Faced with higher fuel prices, our single largest expense, and intense price competition, JetBlue is under more pressure than ever to control costs while maintaining the quality of service that our passengers expect,” said Joe Gigliotti, Manager of Supply Chain Systems and Strategy, JetBlue. “With Ariba, we have access to solutions that we can quickly and easily implement to more effectively manage every dollar that we spend and achieve these goals.”