Software Procurement
- Client Needs Analisys: Evaluating business type, number of users, and specific requirements (e.g. CAD, ERP, CRM, design tools)
- Software Selection: Choosing between commercial solutions (Microsoft 365, Adobe, Autodesk), open-source alternatives, and SaaS platforms
- Budget and Usage Model Assessment: Comparing one-time purchases, subscription plans, and hybrid models
- Supplier & Distributor Contact: Ensuring reliable procurement channels, license validity, and software security
Licence Management
- Tracking License Types and Status: Monitoring the number and type of licenses - active, trial, expired, or upgraded
- Legal Compliance: Ensuring adherence to license agreements and minimizing the risk of software piracy
- Centralized License Records: Using Software Asset Management (SAM) tools for organized tracking and control
- Renewals and Upgrades: Timely renewal of licenses and migration to newer software versions
Distribution and implementation
- Installation and Configuration: Local setup on devices or deployment of cloud-based access
- User Account Creation and Access Rights: Aligned with organizational hierarchy and security policies
- User Training: Covering basic usage, security guidelines, and efficiency tip
- Technical Support: Troubleshooting, vendor communication if needed, and performance monitoring