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Are you a Best Run ANZ business?
The Best Run Awards for ANZ celebrate the achievements of the top companies and people in Australia and New Zealand that are using SAP products to turn insight into action, drive innovation, and transform their businesses. The Awards are open to customers and partners leveraging SAP products or technology. Participants are encouraged to emphasise new ways of thinking, disruptive uses cases and the deployment of technologies that sets the benchmark for their industry and makes the world run better.
Categories
The awards will recognize up to 10 winners across the following categories. All entries must be leveraging SAP products in productive use.
Best Run SAP Intelligent ERP Enterprise
Recognising the most effective and efficient implementation of SAP’s intelligent ERP solutions. The winning implementation must demonstrate excellence in optimising business processes, improving productivity, reducing costs, and providing real-time insights into business operations. The judges will be looking for a project that has achieved significant benefits for the organisation and its stakeholders. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP S/4HANA has fuelled innovation, improved decision-making, and enhanced the customer experience.
Best Run SAP Customer Experience
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP CX or SAP Emarsys solutions to drive customer engagement, loyalty, and retention. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively integrated customer insights, journey mapping, and analytics to deliver personalised experiences across all touchpoints. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of the solutions has led to increased sales, customer satisfaction, and overall business success.
Best Run SAP Intelligent Spend and Business Networks
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP Intelligent Spend and Business Network solutions to optimise their procurement processes, improve supplier management, and streamline their supply chain operations. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to gain greater visibility into spend data, reduce costs, and increase efficiency across the organisation. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively integrated procurement processes, supplier management, and supply chain operations to drive business outcomes such as improved cash flow, reduced cycle times, and increased agility in responding to changing market conditions. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP Intelligent Spend and Business Network solutions has enabled the organisation to make more informed decisions, reduce risk, and drive better business results.
Best Run SAP Human Experience Management
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP HXM solutions to drive employee engagement, productivity, and retention. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP HXM solutions have been utilised to support a positive employee experience, from onboarding and performance management to learning and development. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged employee data and analytics to gain insights into the workforce and drive continuous improvement. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP HXM solutions has led to increased employee satisfaction, reduced turnover, and overall business success.
Best Run SAP Data & Analytics
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP Data and Analytics solutions to gain insights, make data-driven decisions, and drive business outcomes. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to access, integrate, and analyse data from various sources to gain a complete and accurate view of business operations. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged data and analytics to improve operational efficiency, optimise customer experiences, and drive innovation. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP Data and Analytics solutions has led to improved decision-making, increased revenue, and overall business success.
Best Run SAP Digital Supply Chain
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP Digital Supply Chain solutions to achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility, agility, and sustainability. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP's solutions have been utilised to leverage digital technologies to gain real-time insights into the supply chain, improve collaboration across partners, and reduce costs. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively integrated digital technologies to drive business outcomes such as increased revenue, reduced cycle times, and improved sustainability. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP Digital Supply Chain solutions has enabled the organisation to be more responsive to changing market conditions, reduce risk, and drive better business results.
Best Run SAP Business Process Transformation
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP Signavio solutions to optimise business processes and improve operational efficiency. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to gain visibility and control over key business processes and improve collaboration across teams and stakeholders. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged process modeling, analysis, and optimisation capabilities to drive process improvements, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP Signavio solutions has led to increased business agility, reduced cycle times, and overall business success.
Best Run SAP Next Gen Innovator
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP solutions to drive digital transformation, innovation, and agility. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to integrate and extend business applications, build custom applications, and create new digital business models. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged cloud computing, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies to enable new business capabilities, optimise operations, and create new revenue streams. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP solutions has led to increased business agility, reduced costs, and overall business success.
Best Run SAP Industry Disruptor
Recognising organisations that have successfully disrupted their industry or market by implementing innovative and transformative SAP solutions. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to drive new business models, create new revenue streams, or fundamentally change the way business is conducted in the industry or market. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain, to drive new and innovative business models. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP solutions has led to increased revenue, market share, or customer satisfaction, and how it has changed the competitive landscape of the industry or market.
The Chris O'Brien Award
This award is named after Chris O'Brien, our Customer Officer who passed in 2019. Chris himself was a Social Hero establishing a social enterprise business called Buy Undies Give Undies. For every pair sold, one was donated to kids in need.
Recognising organisations that have successfully implemented SAP solutions to achieve sustainability goals, improve social impact, and create shared value for stakeholders. The winning submission must demonstrate how SAP solutions have been utilised to monitor and reduce environmental footprint, drive social equality, and create business value. The judges will be looking for a project that has effectively leveraged sustainability and social impact data and analytics to drive action, innovation, and stakeholder engagement. The winning submission should showcase how the implementation of SAP solutions has led to measurable improvements in sustainability performance and stakeholder satisfaction.