Integrated Planning in the era of digital transformation with SAP IBP
With SAP Integrated Business Planning, modern enterprises can prepare their planning processes for faster moving markets and rising expectations of their customers in the digital era.
SAP IBP supports all components of an integrated Sales & Operations Planning and provides functionalities for collaboration using the social network SAP JAM. Because of its modular concept and a high degree of configuration possibilities, IBP can also be adapted to your individual requirements in an optimal way.
Webinar: Enable your S&OP process for configurable products
In this webinar, you’ll learn among other things how to shorten lead times in order fulfillment, manage inventory more effectively, and improve collaboration with suppliers through more accurate forecasts.
Managing a fully integrated S&OP process to conduct one single plan from sales forecasts, inventory targets, marketing and financial plans.
Statistical Forecasting, creation of a consensus demand plan and capabilities for demand sensing to react on short-term demand variations.
Advanced inventory planning solution with real multi-level capability to optimize the stocks and determine security stocks in a complex network.
Capacity and production planning on tactical and operational level with functions for adjustment, priorization and rescheduling of customer orders.
Transparency of the end-to-end supply chain with dashboards and analyses for decision support and quick reactivity – always up-to-date thanks to in-memory technology.
Collaboration platform for effective and open communication and to create, delegate and follow up task
IBP for Sales and Operations
Managing a fully integrated S&OP process to conduct one single plan from sales forecasts, inventory targets, marketing and financial plans.
IBP for Demand
Statistical Forecasting, creation of a consensus demand plan and capabilities for demand sensing to react on short-term demand variations.
IBP for Inventory
Advanced inventory planning solution with real multi-level capability to optimize the stocks and determine security stocks in a complex network.
IBP for Response and Supply
Capacity and production planning on tactical and operational level with functions for adjustment, priorization and rescheduling of customer orders.
Supply Chain Control Tower
Transparency of the end-to-end supply chain with dashboards and analyses for decision support and quick reactivity – always up-to-date thanks to in-memory technology.
SAP JAM
Collaboration platform for effective and open communication and to create, delegate and follow up tasks.
Fabian Stocker, Vice President S&OP of valantic
valantic is SAP Partner for SAP Integrated Business Planning. In this TrendTalk Fabian Stocker, Vice President S&OP of valantic explains, how integrated planning can succeed in the era of digital transformation. The success recipe there is and remains integrated process and SAP consulting including organization. SAP Integrated Business Planning supports all planning processes, from demand planning to sales and operations planning on through to capacity planning and the prioritization of customer orders.
Case Study
Krefeld thyssenkrupp Materials Processing Europe GmbH acts as a processing specialist for steel and aluminum, and also as a supplier to the automotive industry. It is therefore subject to major fluctuations in demand and high price and competitive pressure. With the support of valantic, the company implemented the cloud solution SAP IBP for integrated, partially automated sales, purchasing and disposition planning to increase efficiency potential.
thyssenkrupp takes the leap to the cloud with SAP IBPIBP Excellence Workshop
IBP Readiness Check
IBP Proof of Concept
IBP Implementation
SAP Integrated Business Planning is able to support all planning processes from demand planning, capacity planning and priorization of customer orders to balance demand and supply effectively. This is enabled by a powerful SAP HANA database in the cloud and in-memory technology that allows data processing in real-time. To keep the leading system always up-to-date and to reach higher levels of data consistency, IBP can be fully integrated into the current IT landscape by using the SAP HANA Cloud Integration. With the web interface of Fiori and Microsoft Excel as planning interface, SAP sets new standards in usability.
One consistent data model
More quality through faster planning cycles
Quick and easy comparison of scenarios with simulation
Integrated planning – no differing plans
End-to-end transparency
User-friendly web and Excel interfaces
Fabian Stocker
Partner & Managing Director
valantic Division SAP Services
