SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain for extended service parts planning
Take your aftermarket business to the next level
Benefit from service parts planning capabilities and transparency throughout your supply chain – from the moment demand occurs to product delivery.
Plan across your supply network in real time. With the SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain solution for extended service parts planning, you can evaluate your parts inventory based on part volume, velocity, segment, and other practical business rules.
End-to-end parts planning for distribution centric businesses
Transparency and planning capabilities
Real-time, network-based planning for complex and volume-intense processes
Planning and execution in a single system
Key benefits
Balance inventory investment and customer service
Minimize your inventory holding costs while consistently providing the level of service your customers expect.
Centralize and automate planning
Save manual effort for more strategic work by automating and streamlining processes, such as service parts planning.
Gain transparency and improve planning accuracy
Increase transparency into stock quantities and requirements across the entire service parts supply chain.
Key features
Demand management
Capture historical demand
Manage and reorganize demand
Make use of external predictors for forecasting and leverage powerful forecasting methods including machine learning algorithms
Inventory planning
Make better stocking and non-stocking decisions
Calculate safety stock using embedded multi-echelon inventory optimization
Determine the economic order quantity
Supply planning and distribution
Roll up requirements through the network
Generate purchase requisitions, planned orders, and release schedules
Distribute available supply based on specific considerations
Simplified path to innovation
Support tactical and operational planning and execution in one system
Provide a central user interface for your planners
Opt for integration to enable real-time analytics
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Business process security
Support compliance with regulatory requirements.
Risk and threat mitigation
Drive continuous improvement across your operations.
Cloud delivery options
Enable a smooth transformation while meeting security and compliance requirements.
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