Supply Chain Management — SCM

On-Demand Supply Chain Management for SME

SAP Business ByDesign helps you build an efficient supply chain so you can respond quickly to changing markets, by managing demand and supply and collaborating with your customers and suppliers.

• Complete, fully-integrated business management solution delivered on demand
• Large-scale solution functionality designed for small and midsize businesses
• Managed, monitored and maintained by SAP experts so you can focus on your business and not on IT

SAP Business ByDesign

Extended Warehouse Management

Improve warehouse efficiency, optimize operations, and sharpen your competitive edge with end-to-end extended warehouse management tools.

• Gain real-time visibility and control of warehouse operations
• Benefit from advanced slotting, labour management, and automation integration capabilities
• Streamline inbound and outbound warehouse processes – for a better bottom line

Video: Dansk Supermarked

Solution in Detail: Extended Warehouse Management with SAP Supply Chain Management

SCM Warehouse Management

Service Parts Management

Ensure you have the right parts in the right place at the right time – for more efficient management of your extended service parts network.

• Effectively market and sell highly profitable service parts to maximize operational efficiency
• Better manage reverse logistics, and extract more value from returned parts
• Accelerate your supply chain with RFID support and advanced strategies for picking and receiving

Video: Cat Logistics

SCM Service Parts Management

Solutions for Auto-ID and Item Serialization

Manage complex supply chains, cut costs, and ensure regulatory compliance with cutting-edge auto-ID technology.

• Apply business context and real-world awareness to local, serialized data
• Leverage RFID, SMS, and GPS to respond to meaningful events in real-time
• Increase visibility between your sites, partners, and enterprise

Solution in Detail: SAP Solutions for Auto-ID and Item Serialization

Solution in Detail: SAP Event Management: Power and Sophistication to Manage Your Extended Supply Chain

Auto-ID and Item Serialization

Inventory Optimization

Achieve optimal inventory management by responding to changes in demand, supply, and network alignment.

• Strike the right balance between your service levels and inventory investment
• Set and manage stock targets at a granular level, more frequently
• Help customers realize savings from lower inventory and reduced working capital

Enterprise Inventory Optimization

Information Sharing and Integration with Trading Partners

Become more agile by collaborating with your business partners in decision making and the provision of materials, goods, and services.

• Share information to eliminate repetition and reduce IT costs
• Lower your compliance risks using up-to-date profiles
• Accelerate your decision making with accurate data

Information Interchange