Maximize the Power of Your Rebate Spend with Automated Processes for Managing Complex Programs

Find out how you can maximize the advantages of incentive programs and rebates for your organization by automating your rebate processes, Pobierz dokument

Maximize the powerof your rebate spendwith automatedprocesses formanaging complexprogramsSAP Solution BriefSAP Solution Extensions |SAP Incentive Administration by Vistex, private cloud editionSolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
2 | 7Automate rebate processeswith a single solutionStep up from managing your rebate programmanually to automating with a streamlined industrycloud solution that can increase your profitability,financial visibility, and sales revenue.Many organizations manage rebates using spreadsheets –a 100% manual approach that is complicated, slow, andprone to mistakes. With the rising sophistication ofprograms to yield better returns for the rebate investment,inefficient processes inevitably lead to inaccurate accruals,unrealized earnings, unplanned inventory turnover, andmiscalculated payouts. Some organizations purposefullyoffer only straightforward rebates that give away marginand do not yield increased business, just to avoidexceeding their rebate system’s limitations. By automatingyour rebate processes, you can maximize the advantages ofincentive programs and rebates for your organization.Solution Quick factsBenefitsObjectives
3 | 7Effectively administer your businesswith rebate managementThe private cloud edition of the SAP Incentive Administrationapplication by Vistex automates your processes, calculations,and financial postings to reduce errors and enable betterrebate programs. Your rebate programs can be what theyare meant to be: reliable, effective tactics for incentivizingsales and improving revenue, profitability, and market share.This adds up to bottom-line value by: Providing a single solution: You can use the samefinancial, transactional, and master data inside otherSAP solutions to help manage complex programs. Boosting partner sales: Real-time customer data letsyou discover opportunities to drive additional revenue. Supporting maximum ROI: Advanced analytics deliverinsight into program performance and enable action.SAP Incentive Administration gives you the time,visibility, and tools to help you strengthen yourrebate program performance.Objectives Quick factsBenefitsSolution
4 | 7Leverage one solution to manage complex programsThe private cloud edition of SAP Incentive Administrationstreamlines administration of rebate programs by giving youa single point of access to the tools you need to effectivelymodel, implement, and manage complex programs. Youcan quickly create and successfully administer many typesof incentive programs, including those based on percentages,sales, growth, and other outcomes, even in tiered or multi-dimensional scenarios.This application lets you manage the rebate lifecycle fromstart to finish. A user-friendly workbench makes it intuitiveto develop, simulate, launch, administer, and maintain plans.Sophisticated tools give you the ability to efficiently managecomplicated programs with multiple customers, channelpartners, and suppliers as well as tiered, stacked, andcapped rebate structures.Advanced reporting and analytics provide real-time datafor evaluating program performance. Automatedprocesses execute calculations, accelerate payments, andprovide a clear audit trail of accruals and settlements tohelp you meet compliance requirements. And when yourorganization can see program data in real time, you have atrue up-to-the-minute picture of program performanceand its impact on business goals.The private cloud edition manages sales and purchase-based rebates, allowing you to offer programs to yourchannel partners and customers as well as manage rebateprograms that suppliers and distributors offer to you. Forretailers and wholesalers, the revenue earned frompurchasing rebates can be accurately anticipated in thesolution and reallocated to fund the down-channel rebateprograms you offer to your customers to increase sell-through velocity.Managing complex rebate programsis now simplified with user-friendlyfeatures, advanced analytics, andincreased transparency.Objectives Quick factsBenefitsSolution
5 | 7Visualize program performance and respondThe private cloud edition of SAP Incentive Administrationgives you the information you need to take action, such as: Making midstream adjustments to programs that areunderperforming and extending programs that areexceeding expectations Moving more product – and helping your partners save –by alerting them when they near the performance thresh-old of the next tier Determining how to shift volume or make strategic buysthat lower per-unit purchase costs Responding quickly to changes in buying behavior andmodifying your programs to adapt Analyzing programs and strategies during and after exe-cution to determine best practices and improve futureprogram designsMake your rebate programs what theyare meant to be: reliable, effectivetactics for incentivizing sales andimproving profitability.Objectives Quick factsBenefitsSolution