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Purchase order management software for mid-sized businesses

Manage purchasing, suppliers and inventory in one cloud ERP – with built-in purchasing workflows, vendor tracking and real-time financial visibility.

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Why choose MYOB Acumatica purchase order software?

Manage purchasing, inventory, and financials in one system.

Reduce double-handling

Manage purchasing in one place, with purchase orders that flow directly into inventory and manufacturing workflows.

Smarter stock control

Stay on top of stock levels, supplier activity and costs as work progresses, so you can plan with confidence and avoid disruptions.

Gain total visibility

Access a complete view of purchasing and prevent stockouts with real-time visibility and detailed audit trails.

Keep accounting and orders in sync in the cloud

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Running every aspect of our business is 100% easier, particularly as we’ve really streamlined our processes and improved the accuracy of inventory and our customer pricing.

Jack Penkin, Financial Manager, CVCheck

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All-in-one purchase order management and ERP software

MYOB Acumatica gives you full visibility and control – integrating purchase orders (POs) and financials, centralising procurement, and automating workflows and tracking.

Prevent stockouts with real-time visibility

  • See what’s available, in transit and on order before you create a purchase order.

  • With cloud-based ERP, track stock across warehouses

  • Use order quantities, lead times and safety stock to calculate replenishment and reduce stockouts.

Compare vendors and price lists

  • Review vendors and filter them based on delivery time or price before you place an order.

  • Compare customer and supplier price lists in one system, and automate the way you manage orders, supplier bids and more. This helps you to fulfil sales orders effectively and reduce costs.

Automate purchase order management

  • Automate your purchasing and procurement processes with central purchasing control, automated purchase orders, and connected workflows.

  • Simplify purchase order management in one system.

  • Reduce double-handling, from supplier quotes to paying invoices, with purchasing linked to inventory, financials, projects, and reporting in the cloud.

Digital paper trail and approval workflows

  • Access your team’s activity on all purchasing transactions, including edits and approval history.

  • Each order has a clear record as it moves through the purchase process.

  • Gain total visibility of your purchasing experience with detailed auditing reports and transaction drilldowns.

Item tracking, receiving and easy returns

  • Assign serial and lot numbers when you receive purchase orders.

  • Accurately track items across your suppliers and system.

  • Link returns to purchase receipts and accurately update inventory with the item cost and reason codes.

Landed costs and direct delivery

  • Allocate costs such as tariffs and shipping for an accurate total cost of your purchase items.

  • Set incoming sales orders to trigger drop shipments and deliver direct to customers faster when goods need to move straight from supplier to customer.

Manage your entire business on a single ERP platform

Businesses are wasting one day a week on disconnected systems — manage your entire business with a synchronised ERP platform.

MYOB Acumatica brings your financials, projects and reporting together in the cloud.

Customisable solutions

Tailor software to your needs and add apps like CRM and Payroll to MYOB Acumatica’s core distribution, financial and reporting functions.

Exceptional usability

Built for growing Aussie businesses, our ERP platform promotes productivity, streamlines workflows and encourages collaboration. 

Simple first step

Switching from spreadsheets or another software? Our solution experts are here to help you from investigating best solutions to implementation and beyond. 

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See how all-in-one purchasing and ERP software support industries

Construction

Tackle project complexity, cost overruns, and cash flow challenges with one connected ERP platform for construction teams.

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Manufacturing

Improve production efficiency, manage inventory, and maintain margins with one finance-integrated manufacturing ERP platform.

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Field services

Improve service efficiency, automate workflows and keep every job on track with one connected field services ERP platform.

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Wholesale distribution

Optimise inventory, streamline orders, and improve cash flow with one connected ERP platform for wholesale distributors.

See what ERP could unlock for your business

Model the potential savings, efficiency gains, and long-term value MYOB Acumatica could deliver.

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Find out why MYOB Acumatica is the #1 ERP platform in Australia and New Zealand

Stand-out ERP software

MYOB Acumatica won Best Software-as-a-Service - Outside USA at The Cloud Awards 2024-25, recognising our market-leading solution empowering businesses with scalable, flexible and industry-specific capabilities.

Frequently asked questions

Who is MYOB Acumatica’s purchase order software for?

MYOB Acumatica’s purchase order software is for mid-sized businesses that want to streamline orders and inventory management, with automated digital records at your fingertips.

Our all-in-one ERP platform allows you to move away from spreadsheets or disconnected software subscriptions, and bring purchasing, accounting, and reporting together in one platform.

How does purchase order software help me manage suppliers?

With MYOB Acumatica’s purchase order software, you can compare vendors and filter them based on delivery time or price before you place an order. You can also compare customer and supplier price lists in one system, streamlining order management.

Learn more about MYOB Acumatica's inventory and distribution capability.

How does MYOB Acumatica handle item tracking and returns?

When goods arrive, you can assign serial and lot numbers to purchase orders, so items are accurately tracked across your suppliers and system.

If you need to send items back, you can link returns to purchase receipts and update inventory with the correct item cost and reason codes.

Does MYOB Acumatica support landed costs on purchase orders?

Yes – MYOB Acumatica allows you to allocate costs such as tariffs and shipping for an accurate total cost of your purchase items.

What’s the difference between a purchase order and a bill or invoice?

The difference between a purchase orders and invoices and bills is who creates them, when they’re sent, and what they’re used for.

A purchase order (PO) is created by the business buying the goods, used to confirm what you’ve agreed to buy from a supplier.

An invoice or bill is created to request and record payment for goods or services sold.

MYOB Acumatica allows you to create purchase orders and record invoices/bills in one system, so you can automate procurement and keep a digital paper trail of purchases and approvals.

Does MYOB Acumatica support purchase order approvals and audit trails?

MYOB Acumatica purchase order management gives businesses total visibility of purchasing, with detailed auditing reports available instantly.

When it comes to transaction drilldowns, MYOB Acumatica keeps a digital paper trail of your team’s activity – including edits and approval history – so each purchase has a clear record.

How does purchase order management fit into the wider ERP?

Purchase order management in MYOB Acumatica is part of a single cloud-based ERP platform that also brings together financials, projects, and reporting.

Instead of relying on disconnected systems, businesses can connect purchasing with accounting, payroll, financial management, inventory and more for a clearer line of sight across the entire organisation.

You can tailor MYOB Acumatica to suit your business, choosing the features that matter most.

What is ERP software?

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software connects the key parts of your business – like accounting, inventory, payroll, CRM, and projects – in one cloud platform.

Instead of battling with disconnected tools and spreadsheets, ERP brings everything together in one place for a single source of truth.

This gives you a real-time view of the whole business, improving efficiency and keeping everyone on the same page.

With customisable options, ERP software has everything you need to scale as your business grows.

Is MYOB Advanced the same as MYOB Acumatica?

Yes. MYOB Advanced has been renamed to MYOB Acumatica to align with the core Acumatica platform that powers our ERP engine.