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title: Puma Video
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# Puma company slogan “forever faster” now applies to Accounts Payable

Puma is one of the most recognized names in sneakers and workout gear. As a global company, it needed to speed up its Accounts Payable processes.

Hear Puma explain how Medius automated manual tasks and even improved vendor relationships.

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## AP Automation success story

Background on Puma and their set-up

- **Website:** [PUMA.com | Forever Faster.](https://us.puma.com/us/en)
- **Industry:** Sports apparel
- **ERP:** SAP
- **Country:** Germany
- **Solutions:** AP Automation, Procurement, Medius Pay, Sourcing

Benefits of Medius AP Automation

- Faster approval process improves vendor relationships
- Better visibility identifies bottlenecks
- Automation eliminates wasted paper and lowers company expenses

Who is PUMA NA?

Founded in 1948 and known for fashionable athletic gear and sneakers, PUMA is the third largest sportswear manufacturer in the world.

What was the challenge?

Approvals were taking far too long and it was difficult to identify where the bottleneck was. Vendors were getting impatient with delays.

How did we help?

Medius automation guides invoices swiftly through the process. Puma can locate an invoice when necessary, without the need for printing and filing.

### Puma sprints into the future of AP Automation with Medius

Puma is one of the most recognized global brands of sneakers, workout gear, and sportswear. The company's AP department knew that its process for approving invoices could be faster and more efficient. Hear AP Manager Vanessa Gomez explain how Medius automated manual tasks, increased the speed of invoice approvals, and even improved vendor relationships.

“I love that from Capture to archive, you know exactly how long it’s taking, and you can further dive into analytics to see what the bottleneck is.”

**Vanessa Gomez**
AP Manager

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