From warehouse chaos to supply chain mastery with SAP and Westernacher.
Running the warehouse at peak efficiency, with real-time visibility into every part of the supply chain, is what can happen when transforming operations to SAP EWM. In this edition of Westernacher Insights on LinkedIn, we're excited to share how Ford, a leading automotive company, streamlined its supply chain, improved service parts management, and optimized warehouse operations. Also, don't miss the opportunity to download our white paper on supply chain inventory visibility, which provides actionable insights. Unlock the secrets to a smarter, more efficient supply chain today. Learn more.
White paper of the week
Supply chain inventory visibility
It is difficult for mid-sized retailers to implement today’s omnichannel solutions for retail as they are too complex and too costly. Read this white paper to learn about the evolution of retail stores and how our approach of using a WMS to manage stores helps to tackle the new challenges that come with this evolution:
What happened to retail solutions?
Manage supply chain in one flow?
What is the role of warehouse management systems?
How can WMS be used to manage stores?
What are the possible system landscapes?
What are the advantages and challenges?
How to get started?
Innovation of the week
Efficiency without complexity for your warehouse
Time-to-value solutions offer a clearly defined benefit that gives you the chance to succeed quickly. Time-to-value solutions are the direct access to innovations – without detours. Perfect for companies seeking efficiency without complexity. Pre-configured and ready to use, it's ideal for companies with straightforward warehouse processes.
Success story of the week
SAP SPM - Westernacher supports Ford in its transformation
Ford’s global Business Technology Renewal program for its Customer Service Division has seen the carmaker replace 30-year-old legacy systems and work practices with new, optimized processes running on a state-of-the-art integrated SAP Service Parts Management (SPM) platform. The carmaker now successfully runs all four components of the SAP SPM Solution worldwide: Service Parts Planning (SAP SPP), warehouse management (SAP EWM) and commercial and finance processes (SAP CRM and ERP). Westernacher Consulting has assisted Ford in this business transformation for almost 10 years with the implementation of SAP SPM throughout their European, North American and Asia Pacific markets. Ford takes the lead with complete SAP SPM solution.
Event of the week
SAP Spend Connect Live.
Connect with procurement and supply chain leaders from businesses and industries across the world to share ideas, learn from each other’s success, and discuss best practices. Achieve better visibility into enterprise spend. Discover how to optimize costs, mitigate risks, and drive efficiency across your procurement, supply chain, travel and expense, and talent management processes. Join us at our spend management event to gain first-hand insights into the latest innovations to help you meet business challenges with agility. Event: SAP Spend Connect Live.
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