Win-win for suppliers and buyers
Spoiler Alert introduces intelligence and automation into existing workflows to deliver more sales, faster service, and an improved customer experience.
More volume
Greater access to inventory with more shelf life drives more business
Higher velocity
Consistent process with fewer steps for everyone accelerates transactions
Better experience
Buyers purchase seamlessly with existing and intuitive workflows
The way suppliers and buyers prefer to collaborate
We remove the friction from discounting. With Spoiler Alert, suppliers use online tools to communicate inventory and process sales more quickly and easily. Buyers continue to work straight out of their inboxes and through spreadsheets - without any disruption to their existing workflows.
AGGREGATE
Combine inventory data from different systems for a holistic view of saleable inventory. With simple and secure uploads, teams can eliminate bottlenecks and consistently manage excess, slow moving, and discontinued inventory from across your business.
COMMUNICATE
Curate and control who has access to inventory, while remaining flexible and fast. With filters, distribution lists, pricing levers, and logistics calculators, teams can create custom offerings for specific customers or sales channels, with all the necessary information to drive sales and save time.
ASSESS
Receive, review, and accept offers all in one place. With Smart Awarding and counteroffer tools, teams can fast track “no brainer” decisions, and optimize order value and volume to meet customer preferences and freight constraints - with speed, intelligence and confidence.
Fulfill
Give your customers and fulfillment teams the information they need to process orders quickly. Automatically generate award forms in seconds, and know with certainty what inventory has been allocated and which is still fair game.
review
Discover products and plan orders with confidence. No more guessing games or cumbersome back and forth communication. Our offer sheets have robust product and location details that provide buyers with all the information necessary to make buying decisions.
order
Submit offers and counter-offers in a fraction of the time. Working exclusively out of a simple yet intelligent spreadsheet, buyers can quickly filter to relevant inventory, plan orders to optimize spend and truckloads, and cut hours and days out of the process.
receive
Get quick and accurate order confirmation. Automated award forms fast-track purchase orders and fulfillment - giving buyers and their merchandising teams visibility into incoming orders.
Our not-so-secret sauce
Workflow automation
Automated offer sheet creation and intelligent negotiations streamline communication and minimize effort for all
Product catalog integration
Seamless integration with PIM solutions provides accurate and detailed product specifications for customers
Freight intelligence
Built-in freight preferences and cost estimations provide visibility into logistics and geographic limitations and prevent unprofitable orders
Smart awarding
Data-driven tools streamline and optimize inventory allocation across key customers to build orders quickly and intelligently
Analytics and reporting
Curated dashboards and reports provide visibility into key performance metrics and opportunities to enhance relationships and results
The way suppliers and buyers prefer to collaborate
At Kraft Heinz, food waste mitigation is a top priority. Our goal is to deliver more product into the hands of consumers through our value-channel retailers that specialize in opportunistic purchasing. Spoiler Alert lets us take these efforts to new heights, enabling our team to be better partners with our key retail customers and more rapidly respond to fluctuations in supply.
We’re extremely pleased with the results of our partnership with Spoiler Alert so far, we take great pride in keeping these products in-market and in a way that reinforces our corporate commitments to lowering the climate impacts of our supply chain.