Orchestrating direct procurement from Design to Source to Pay

A global provider of cloud and digital transformation solutions. Fully integrated with SAP S/4HANA to streamline design and development, sourcing, procurement, settlement and supplier relationship management with patented AI capabilities.

Overview

Drive AI-powered decision making

With this solution, users can drive better negotiations through AI-driven should-cost analysis. By leveraging advanced AI to generate accurate cost benchmarks, the solution recommends the optimal cost estimation method tailored to the unique characteristics of each item.

Enable seamless supplier collaboration

Cost engineers and product managers can estimate product costs early in the development process based on the bill of materials (BOM), ensuring that new products are designed to meet target prices.

Unify operations on a single platform

The solution enables faster, smarter decisions by combining cost intelligence and operational visibility in one platform. It helps organizations achieve better cost management and strategic planning by enhancing spend visibility across the enterprise — supported by automated classification and customizable, role-based dashboards.

Details

Solution type

Extensions and Add-ons

Industry

Cross-Industry, Oil, Gas, and Energy, Industrial Manufacturing, Chemicals, High Tech

Compatibility

Works with

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

Features

Activate Early Purchasing Manager Involvement

Design to Source (D2S) is an integrated process that bridges product design and sourcing, enhancing collaboration among all stakeholders. It manages multiple BOM versions to easily track changes and identify material or component differences during product development.

Activate Early Purchasing Manager Involvement
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Optimize costs across all development stages

This solution enables line-by-line cost optimization throughout product development and production phases. By grouping similar components into a single sourcing project, it increases purchasing volume and drives down unit costs, enhancing overall cost efficiency.

Optimize costs across all development stages
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Enhance your procurement journey with AI

AI is embedded throughout the solution to automate analysis, enhance decision-making, and reduce manual effort—from item similarity detection to quotation evaluation and price forecasting.

Enhance your procurement journey with AI
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Plans and pricing

Standard Edition

Automated mapping

Scalability and configurability

Full integration with SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Global configuration, User Authority Control and Item/Supplier Master

Price upon request

Automated mapping

Scalability and configurability

Full integration with SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Global configuration, User Authority Control and Item/Supplier Master

Technical Information

Solution type Extensions and Add-ons
Category Supply Chain Management
Industry Cross-Industry, Oil, Gas, and Energy, Industrial Manufacturing, Chemicals, High Tech
Works with

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

Resources

[Use Case] High-tech Industry

[Use Case] Automotive Industry

[One-Pager] AI-powered Quotation Analyzer

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