strategic supply chain management

- SAP Supply Chain Management
Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

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In today’s business landscape, companies are increasingly adopting enterprise blockchain to enhance security and transparency. The potential of blockchain to offer faster, more efficient, and cost-effective solutions is more than any other technology. The technology can disrupt traditional supply chain models by changing supply chains operations by introducing new efficiencies and opportunities for businesses across a…
- SAP Supply Chain Management
Data, Analytics, and Automation for Resilient and Agile Supply Chains

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The difficulties associated with supply chains risks have increased rapidly. These challenges come in various forms, such as significant changes in demand and supply, unexpected disruptions affecting sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution, an increase in the number of product offerings, and alterations in geopolitics and regulations. The pandemic has only heightened these challenges as businesses strive…
- SAP HANA
Expert Panel Discussion: Boost Manufacturing Agility and Flexibility with SAP HANA

July 01, 2021

Digital transformation is a goal that many manufacturers have been working toward as a means of optimizing operations and improving manufacturing productivity. But the last year has increased the urgency of this initiative as it has become clear to manufacturers that digital transformation can help maintain business continuity and increase agility when introducing new products,…
- SAP Track and Trace
Solving the problems around the development, maintenance and integration of barcoding and RFID technologies on tags, labels and forms through SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA

May 20, 2021

Developing and maintaining SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA barcode and RFID labeling solutions to achieve business efficiencies, ROI, and customer compliances has been a challenge for many organizations because of the large expense, excessive time to implement, and the requirement for technical programming expertise. This presentation, by BCC Distribution, Inc. and Zebra Technologies will review…
- SAP Track and Trace
Solving the problems around the development, maintenance and integration of barcoding and RFID technologies on tags, labels and forms through SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA

May 20, 2021

Developing and maintaining SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA barcode and RFID labeling solutions to achieve business efficiencies, ROI, and customer compliances has been a challenge for many organizations because of the large expense, excessive time to implement, and the requirement for technical programming expertise. This presentation, by BCC Distribution, Inc. and Zebra Technologies will review…
Achieve Excellence in Sales and Operations Planning

Reading time: 19 mins

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) functions live at the tactical level of the planning hierarchy in an environment that synchronizes demand, inventory, and supply plans and considers profit objectives. S&OP has been discussed in multiple forums over the years because of the value it delivers to the organization as whole. In this article you will…
- SAP IBP
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Medical Equipment Manufacturer Prevents Equipment Shortages During COVID-19 Outbreak

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This SAPinsider case study shares how a large global diagnostic medical equipment manufacturer implemented business contingency plans to prepare for the increased demand and disrupted supply chains caused by the COVID-19 crisis. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here
- SAP Supply Chain Planning
What Did Members of the SAPinsider Community Contribute in March?

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We covered SAP S/4HANA migration topics, how to improve customer experience, several ways to optimize your supply chain function, and considerations for deploying SAP to the cloud.
- SAP Order Management
Make-to-Order Manufacturing Planning Strategy with Planned Cost

Reading time: 14 mins

Organizations often experience challenges in a make-to-order (MTO) environment when managing “planned customer changes” mapping to standard product structure. This article will teach you how to separate “planned” vs. “un-planned” changes integrating planning, shop floor execution, inventory management and finance/controlling with accurate value on the books. It will explain inventory valuation with a step by…
SAP’s Strategy for Industry 4.0

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Read about SAP Industry 4.0 strategy. Manufacturing companies are challenged to increase producing high quality individualized products in an environment of constantly changing and varying customer demand. Companies recognize Industry 4.0 as strategic priority to turn these challenges into opportunities so you can stay connected to customer and integrate partners.