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Purchasing & suppliers

Purchase orders, receipts, supplier bills, returns and costs.

Compare supplier prices for the same product

Buy the same item from several suppliers? RushFlow keeps each supplier’s price history per product and shows w...

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Track supplier performance & cost creep

RushFlow summarises spend per supplier and detects products whose buy price crept up — attributing the rise to...

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Fix: product cost not updating after a purchase

Bought stock but the cost/margin looks off? Check the purchase cost and unit, and how RushFlow values cost as...

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Return stock to a supplier

Send faulty or wrong stock back to a supplier so inventory reduces and your payable to them is adjusted correc...

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Create & receive a purchase order

Order stock from a supplier with a purchase order, then receive it (in full or partially) so stock and your pa...

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Pay a supplier in advance

Paid a supplier up front? Record the advance and apply it to purchases later, so what you owe them is always r...

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See what you owe each supplier

The supplier ledger shows each supplier’s balance, purchases, payments and advances, so you always know who yo...

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Supplier scorecard

Score your suppliers to compare them at a glance and decide who to buy from — beyond just price.

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Group your suppliers

Group suppliers (local, import, by category) so you can filter and report on purchasing by group.

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Procure-to-pay (the full flow)

RushFlow adds a full procure-to-pay control layer — requisitions, approvals, RFQ comparison, goods receipts, t...

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Purchase requisitions

Let staff request what’s needed, get it approved, then convert the approved requisition straight into a purcha...

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Purchase approval thresholds

Set amount thresholds so purchase orders above a limit need approval. Approvers get an inbox; the decision syn...

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Supplier quotations (RFQ)

Record price quotes from each supplier and compare them per product — cheapest first, with lead times — before...

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Goods receipt notes (GRN)

Record line-by-line what actually arrived against a purchase order, including partial and rejected quantities...

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Three-way match

Reconcile what you ordered, what you received and what you were billed — RushFlow flags under-receipts, over-r...

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Quality inspections

Record a quality check on received goods — accepted vs rejected units per product, with defect reasons — so ba...

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Purchase price variance

Compare what you actually paid against each product’s reference cost to surface price creep — over-spend and u...

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Purchase planning (reorder)

RushFlow lists products below their reorder point with a suggested order quantity and preferred supplier — sel...

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Recording a purchase from a supplier

Receive stock, record cost, and create the supplier payable — all at once.

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