SAP Standard Data Mining is a methodology using standard SAP reports and tools to drastically reduce unnecessary inventory, lower your Supply Chain Operating Costs as well as manage your capacity constraints through an improved S&OP process. There are 300 Standard SAP Reports and Lists. Why are you making your life so difficult with Customized reports?
What are some of the benefits?
- Optimized Supply Chain performance with reduced unnecessary inventories and improved data integrity using standard SAP tools and reports. Attain a 95+ On time delivery.
- Improved Supply Chain Performance using standard SAP KPI’s.
- Accurately classify and eliminate Inventory that is fast moving, slow moving or dead. Attain a 95+ accuracy level.
- Eliminate customized reports.
- Use one source of data.
- Leverage current economy opportunities.
- Management uses SAP.
- Elimination of silos and an integrated approach.
- Trust in the information.
- Your standard SAP capacity tools will manage your constraints from inaccurate S&OP forecasts.
Who has used it?
Customers benefiting from SAP Standard Data Mining are Campbell’s, Bauer and Pitney Bowes.
How do you execute an SAP Data Mining Project?
- Establish your SAP and data usage maturity level.
- Educate users, managers and senior executives.
- Identifying the pain points and opportunities within the integrated Supply Chain
- Use standard tools to enable visibility to your Supply Chain weaknesses and business Opportunities
- Set inventory goals and KPI’s to adjust to Supply Chain and market changes
- Remove inefficiencies and create opportunities for business improvement
- Establishing governance, ownership and accountability to create sustainability while preparing for future growth.
- Measure results.
Terry Vermeylen is a Project Manager, Business Optimization, SAP and Supply Chain expert that has advised the US Navy, spoken at conferences, lost his soul a few times, and inspired teams to the point that they want to hug him