Supply Chain Announcements

PaymentWorks Coming Monday, March 10th

PaymentWorks will be a new supplier portal for streamlining the supplier onboarding process. Implementation is scheduled for Monday, March 10, 2025.  This new platform will replace the current vendor add process completed in Aggie Enterprise. Suppliers will onboard with PaymentWorks, and then the vendor data will be transmitted to Aggie Enterprise.

New Way to Pay Honoraria and Research Subjects

A new way to pay honoraria and research subjects will be implemented on Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Candex is the name of the supplier platform that allows one time payments for these types of transactions.  On the Aggie Enterprise Requisitions screen, a Candex tile will be available in the All Punchouts section, and allow employees to process honoraria and research subject payments without the need for the payees to be in the university supplier database

Proposed Tariffs May Impact Cost of Goods

Departments may soon see cost increases on products commonly used on campus as a result of the incoming administration's proposed tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada and China. The incoming president has indicated that he will pursue a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada and add another 10% to already existing tariffs imposed on China.