If you're running outsourced logistics, you're feeling the pressure -- of globalization, of more and increasingly sophisticated customer demands, of the business need to expand your service portfolio beyond transportation.

With SAP for Logistics Service Providers, you can address these new business requirements while keeping costs under control.

Designed in collaboration with many of the industry's leading companies, our comprehensive set of proven solutions, applications, technology, and services helps you manage your logistics business efficiently and profitably. SAP for Logistics Service Providers solutions handle all order volumes and support complex business processes in procurement, fulfillment, returns management, warehousing, and value-added logistics.

SAP solutions give your logistics business the competitive advantages of speed, accuracy, and quality while reducing costs. You get:

• A single, flexible system that can service multiple customers in multiple industries -- while meeting the unique requirements of each customer
• Access to real-time information and full visibility into multiple supply chains, so you can use resources efficiently, distribute tasks correctly, and work effectively with shippers
• Full support for a customer-focused business model, handling a comprehensive set of both pre- and post-sales activities -- and helping you identify and work optimally with key shippers
• An integrated software foundation, with transparent access to disparate software systems, that drives down your total cost of ownership

More information on SAP for Logistics Service Providers can be found on the Global SAP.com website (opens in a new window)