
Namrata Duarah
Namrata Duarah is the senior director of product management at Procurant. She has extensive experience in developing and supporting trading partner networks in the fresh food industry after more than 18 years of executive product leadership roles at iTradeNetwork, FoodLink Online and Agribuys. She holds a B.S. degree from the University of Mumbai.
Tariff Charges on Orders
by Namrata Duarah on 3/11/25 11:48 AM

Tariffs are the topic of the day, and retailers are figuring out the best way to handle new charges related to certain products and categories. Albertsons is telling Procurant that they will be adding a tariff charge on POs at the header level, but others such as MDI and AFS are not y …
November 2024 Release
by Namrata Duarah on 11/14/24 12:30 PM

Procurant’s latest release is scheduled for this week. The release includes usability enhancements to the Supplier application, including adding a direct link to Supplier Resources in the SIC and updates to the Invoice screens.
Task Center Updates
by Namrata Duarah on 3/20/23 8:15 AM

The task center for suppliers is updated with a new color scheme and layout refinements.
Capture & Share Product Expiration Date
by Namrata Duarah on 3/13/23 8:15 AM

Suppliers can add product Expiration/Use by Date using the trace information overlay on the purchase order screen. This information can be entered when acknowledging or shipping an order. The dates the supplier enters will be visible to buyers as part of the order details.
Split Order
by Namrata Duarah on 3/6/23 8:48 AM

With the new release, suppliers can initiate a request to split a purchase order. This new workflow will require enablement from the buying organization. Suppliers can initiate a split by entering multiple sales order numbers into the line items on the order. A Split PO button will be …