The SAP for Mill Products set of solutions can help you manage the full supply cycle, so you can streamline operations and maximize relationships with suppliers.

SAP for Mill Products covers the key activities involved in optimizing procurement, including:

• Strategic and global sourcing – With SAP for Mill Products, you can take a systematic approach to formulating and optimizing global sourcing strategies. You can consolidate supply needs, analyze historical buying patterns, track current market trends, and evaluate the capacity of suppliers from around the world.
• Operational procurement – SAP solutions enable you to automate the plan-driven procurement of materials and services used in core business processes and provide self-service functions for employees to purchase maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) materials and services. With SAP for Mill Products, you can monitor and control procurement, resulting in higher compliance with purchasing guidelines and reduced procurement costs.

Procurement is enabled with SAP applications such as SAP ERP and SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM). To find out how these applications can help you improve procurement, please complete the "Contact SAP" form and request information about enterprise resource planning or supplier relationship management.