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by Frank Suetterlin, SAP
SAPinsider - 2012 (Volume 13), January (Issue 1) Supplier management has evolved from basic recordkeeping and scorecarding to a strategic practice focused on the management of supplier information, performance, compliance, and risk. Strategic supplier management programs can improve visibility and collaboration, consolidate spend, and reduce quality issues. In this article, learn the three principles that are essential to strategic supplier management and how to make such a program work within your organization.
by Carolyn Beal, SAP
SAPinsider - 2012 (Volume 13), January (Issue 1) Even with the increased emphasis on cost control that has come out of the recession, maverick or unauthorized spending is still a problem for most organizations, sometimes costing millions of dollars. This article shares six steps to help procurement organizations maximize savings and profits; including obtaining executive sponsorship and collaborating with key stakeholders
by Yogesh Lohiya, Senior Consultant, Infosys Ltd.
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 10 Learn why using a quantity contract is a smarter option than individual purchase orders, and how quantity contracts can help optimize your company’s procurement business process. Understand how quantity contracts can improve efficiency in your planning and purchasing departments.
by Henner Schliebs, SAP
SAPinsider - 2011 (Volume 12), October (Issue 4) Procurement analytics — which encompass traditional spend analytics and key procurement measures — provide the key to identifying areas of low performance, optimizing procurement functions, and reducing costs. But what's the best way to configure and deploy a procurement analytics program? This article will walk you through the 4-step process.
by Hasan Yakisan, Senior SAP LES Consultant, Substantia Group, Inc.
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 7 SAP shipment costing functionality available within standard SAP Transportation Management can help you track, manage, and reduce transportation costs more efficiently. See how to effectively manage shipment cost estimates during order entry and shipment costing during transportation processing. This functionality enables you to get an accurate view of your company’s transportation costs and is helpful when determining how to achieve additional cost savings for your organization.
by Ashok Faujdar, Manager, SAP, PwC
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 6 Learn how to set up extended rebate agreements and use them in various business scenarios such as offering rebates to multiple recipients in a single agreement or reaching a settlement of rebate agreements for specific materials or particular periods.
by Doug TenBrock, Sr., QM/MM Consultant
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 5 Review the key areas that make up the SAP quality management first article process, and learn how to set up critical configuration and master data to make this process function smoothly. Problems occur when companies miss first article inspection because there are loose or no integrated processes in place to ensure the process is triggered at receiving. This lapse puts the company at risk because the product can go into production before it has been thoroughly reviewed.
by Chrishawn Spackman, Founding Member, SOS4SAP, LLC
SCM Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 5 Find out about features in SAP’s warehouse management’s and SAP ERP extended warehouse management’s physical inventory and supporting functionality that are misunderstood and underused. Learn how using some or all of these missed features helps companies maintain accurate, real-time inventory to support not only physical inventory around the clock, but also ensure that inventory is available when it’s needed most.
by Suzanne Miglucci and Rebecca Hughes, SAP
SAPinsider - 2011 (Volume 12), July (Issue 3) For procurement departments, where budgets can be constrained even when the economy is not in turmoil, lessons learned from those companies that survived the recalcitrant economy are invaluable. Uncover the top four tactics that best-in-class performers employ to elevate procurement proficiencies, along with the metrics they use to measure their success.
by Thomas Ohnemus and Richard Howells, SAP
SAPinsider - 2011 (Volume 12), July (Issue 3) Despite the best intentions, silos remain in many organizations that fail to see a direct path to collaboration. But the right IT systems, when used effectively, can extend collaboration out to suppliers, customers, and partners, integrating all processes from idea to delivery. In this Q&A, SAP executives Thomas Ohnemus and Richard Howells discuss the idea-to-delivery model and why it’s so important for SAP customers.
Books
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Blogs
S&OP -- A tool set? A concept? A process? Podcast with Joseph Grobler on Sales & Operations Planning
By Marcy on January 27, 2012
Listen in on a recent interview with S&OP expert Joseph Grobler of Reveal. In part 1 of this two-part interview, Joseph speaks eloquently about what S&OP really is, how it is different than sales fore More...
By Dave Hannon on January 20, 2012
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I can think of no area of the enterprise that can benefit from advanced analytics more than the procurement organization. Because, after all, procurement is all about n More...
By Kaitlin Searfoss on January 18, 2012
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Getting excited for the upcoming events in Las Vegas and Orlando this March? Or are you still trying to convince your boss that it’s a great inves More...
Forums
SAP Extended Warehouse Management - Exclusive Q&A with Chris Moose from IBM (2698 Views, 30 Replies)
By AJ Whalen on September 22, 2011 at 12:22PM
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