SAPinsider Supply Chain Management Summit 2024
Learn best practices for SAP Supply Chain Management
About the SAPinsider SCM Summit 2024
The SAPinsider SCM Summit 2024 is a must-attend event for professionals who are interested in learning about the latest trends and best practices in SAP Supply Chain Management. You will have the opportunity to attend informative sessions, network with your peers, and gain insights from leading experts in the industry.
At the SAPinsider Supply Chain Management Summit 2024 you will:
- Learn about the latest SAP technologies and strategies.
- Hear real-world case studies from organizations that have successfully implemented SAP solutions.
- Connect with SAP experts and gain valuable insights into industry best practices.
- Discover new tools and technologies that can help you optimize your SAP environment and drive better business outcomes.
- Learn more about ifm and get a chance to meet us in person.
Our Featured Sessions
How Simpson Strong-Tie is Building Supply Network Optimization Inside SAP S/4HANA
Wednesday, May 1 | 1:00pm - 1:45pm | Room - Chicago E
Speaker: Ashley Van Dyk, Director of Operations, Simpson Strong-Tie
ABOUT
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in structural product innovation, faced significant challenges in supply chain management, including inadequate forecasting, manual planning processes, and limited visibility into production capacities. This led them on a path to overhaul supply chain operations with SAP S/4HANA. Beginning with a strategic blueprint in 2017 and achieving a pivotal SAP Go Live in 2018, Simpson Strong-Tie aimed for minimal customization to ensure flexibility and cost-efficiency. Through effective partnerships and leveraging ifm Supply Chain for inventory optimization, the company realized substantial improvements. These enhancements include increased forecast accuracy, optimized inventory management, and reduced lead times, culminating in superior customer service. This session will delve into the strategies employed, the technology solutions implemented, and the tangible benefits realized, highlighting Simpson Strong-Tie's commitment to innovation and efficiency in tackling complex supply chain challenges.
Key takeaways:
- Learn how to identify and address key challenges in supply chain management.
- Uncover strategies for implementing SAP S/4HANA with minimal customization for maximum flexibility.
- Explore the benefits of inventory optimization and improved forecast accuracy.
- Discuss approaches to enhance customer service through efficient supply chain management.
Managing Supply and Demand in an Engineer-to-Order Environment
Wednesday, May 1 | 4:15pm - 5:00pm | Room - Chicago E
Speaker: Stu Heil, Sourcing Manager, Greenheck
ABOUT
In this session, Stu Heil, Sourcing Manager at Greenheck, will discuss the dynamic challenges of managing supply and demand in an engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment. As industries evolve, the need for adaptable supply chain strategies becomes paramount to maintain growth and stat competitive. Greenheck, a leader in manufacturing non-residental air movement equipment, has partnered with ifm Supply Chain to enhance their component forecasting and inventory optimization. This session will out Greenheck's strategic approach to leveraging technology for scalable operations, showcasing their shift from traditional methods to a more integrated, tech-driven framework. Key topics include the deployment of SAP and ifm solutions to improve forecasting accuracy, reduce manufacturing lead times, and optimize supply chain processes.
Key takeaways:
- Learn how Greenheck addresses the complexities of ETO manufacturing by integrating advanced forecasting and inventory optimization tools
- Discover strategies for enhancing supplier relationships and building scalable platforms to support business growth.
- Explore the significant role of technology in transforming supply chain operations, focusing on Geenheck's adoption of SAP and ifm solutions
About ifm's Supply Chain Management Solutions
Come visit our table during the summit to explore how our SAP certified tools streamline your supply chain. You'll have the opportunity to connect with our experts and discover how our solutions improve supply chain execution and increase efficiency within SAP S/4HANA, SAP Cloud, and SAP ECC environments.