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SAP Extended Warehouse Management

Operational Excellence in Warehousing


Richard Kirker, SAP
April 3, 2019

PUBLIC
Content

Business Challenges in Warehousing

Solution Strategy and Value Proposition

SAP S/4HANA EWM Solution Overview

Deployment Options

Customer Benefits and Value

Implementation Accelerators

Additional Resources

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Business Challenges in Warehousing
Shift to Modern Organized Warehousing
From traditional stocking warehouses to flexible multi channel fulfilment centers

Barcode based Reactive Cloud technology Robotics Mobile and RFID

RF Based Execution Storage operations Voice Picking Augmented Reality Automation

Siloed function Optimization and Flexibility Value Added Services

Passive storage Maximize order fulfilment efficiency and accuracy


for competitive advantage
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Extended Warehouse Management in
SAP Solution Strategy for Digital Supply Chain
Digital Supply Chain
From Design to Operate Design
• Reduce time to market
• Continuously and sustainably innovate
• Deliver on customer demand

Plan
• Holistic view of demand
• Balance inventory and service levels
• Improve forecast accuracy

Manufacture
• Optimize manufacturing processes and minimize waste
• Improve collaboration with contractors
• Increase agility and responsiveness
CUSTOMER
EXPERIENCE Deliver
• Improve speed, efficiency and sustainability
• Deliver perfect orders consistently and profitably
• Increase utilization of warehouse and transportation

Operate
• Manage lifecycle of physical assets efficiently and sustainably
• Predict and simulate asset behavior
• Avoid unplanned downtime

Network
• Enable better collaboration between shippers and carriers for
improved process efficiency
• Improve collaboration between manufactures and operators for
Asset Management
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SAP Real-Time Digital Logistics

Real-Time Collaboration
Warehouse
Insights*

SAP Transportation SAP Yard SAP Warehouse SAP LBN Global SAP LBN Freight
Management Logistics Management Track and Trace (GTT) Collaboration

SAP Supply Chain Execution Platform SAP Supply Chain Network Solutions

Real-Time Data

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Solution Strategy

Functional Integration Deployment IoT

• Continuous core • Enhanced SCE • SAP EWM embedded in SAP • Next-generation


improvement for SCE platform integration S/4HANA automation and robotics
• New industry capabilities • Enhanced integration with SAP • SAP EWM Standalone, Connected • Enhanced device
S/4HANA to ECC or S/4HANA and asset connectivity
• Enhanced user experience
• SAP EWM in S/4 HANA Cloud • Integration with wearable devices
Extended and Essentials add new layer of visibility

Supply Chain Execution Platform


Enterprise
Warehouse Transportation
Management
Management Management

Track & Trace

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Business benefits

Higher customer Process Reduced inventory


service standardization and labor costs

Stock Flexibility to order Improved space


transparency processes utilization

Typical results
Organizations adopting warehouse management systems experience benefits such as

Source: SAP Performance Benchmarking


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Extended Warehouse Management
Solution Overview
Overview Of Customers & Market

Facts & Figures Geographical Coverage

Customers Industries Countries

1,800+ 24 65+
Live with Customer using Public Cloud
embedded EWM MFS Customers

125+ 300+ 30+


Selected Customers

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Types of Warehouses for SAP EWM

Production Distribution Center Service Parts Cross-Dock or


Warehouse Warehouse Transit Warehouse
 Complex process and high  Regional hubs, gateways,
 Raw-material handling volume  Low to very high complexity and container freight station
 Integration of quality  High degree of automation  Kitting and value-added  Air and ocean freight
management service handling
 Wave management
 Production supply  High volatility  Unit-load device and
 Slotting and rearrangement
 Receipt from production  Serial numbering container handling
 Replenishment
 Staging and consumption  Heterogeneous product  Receive from and send to
range airport or seaport (drayage)

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Industry specific functions supported by EWM
Unique requirements of all major industries

Chemicals Consumer
Automotive and Oil & Gas Goods Retail
 Production supply 
 Batch Management Catch weight  Merchandise crossdocking
 Kit to stock 
 Dangerous Goods Batch Management  Batches and Serial Number
 Kit to order 
 Quality Management Shelf-life  Catch Weight
 QM Integration  Production and MES Integration  Shelf-life
 MES integration  High volume business  Returns clerk and Pick Cart

Service Transport & High Tech Life


Parts Logistics Sciences
 Slotting
 Transport Cross Docking  Serial Number Management  Batch Management
 Kit to stock
 Dangerous Goods  Production supply  Shelf-life
 Kit to order
 Transit Warehousing  QM Integration
 QM integration
 Warehouse Billing
 MES Integration

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Overview

Inbound Processing Storage and Operations Outbound Processing

Analytics • Transit warehousing • Labor management • Cross-docking • Compliance


Native technologies • Implementation tools

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Inbound Processing

Inbound Processing Storage and Operations Outbound Processing


• Transportation unit processing
• Goods receipt management
and optimization
• Inbound quality management Business Benefits
• Internal routing • Optimize use of manpower
• Facilitate cross-docking
• Streamline receiving and dock management
• Optimize inventory placement in the warehouse with flexible put-away
strategies
• Improve inbound inventory visibility

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Storage and Operations

Inbound Processing Storage and Operations Outbound Processing


• Physical inventory
• Slotting
Business Benefits
• Replenishment and
• Track every unit to the lowest level of
rearrangement
detail
• Kit-to-stock management
• Manage inventory balances on an
• Value-added services ongoing basis
• Transit warehouse • Reduce effort for annual physical
• Warehouse billing counts
• Eliminate inefficient movement and
redundant effort
• Improve facility utilization
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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Outbound Processing

Inbound Processing Storage and Operations Outbound Processing


• Outbound planning, including
route, wave, and bin planning
• Picking optimization, packing,
Business Benefits
staging, and load management
• Increase inventory accuracy and availability
• Reduce picking, shipping, and billing errors
• Raise customer service levels through high efficiency and accuracy
• Shorten order turnaround times
• Take advantage of cross-docking opportunities

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Solution Details SAP EWM
A complete offering resulting from solid, continuous investment
Inbound Processing Storage & Operations Outbound Processing
◼ EWM 5.0
◼ EWM 5.1
 ASN data  Goods receipt  Rearrangement  Order deployment  Kit-to-order
◼ EWM 7.0 receiving, optimization  Slotting  Route  Direct outbound
CORE PROCESSES
◼ EWM 7.01 validation 
◼ EWM 7.02 
Advanced  Inventory counts / record accuracy determination delivery
Transportation returns mgmt.
 Replenishment  Transportation unit  Production supply
◼ EWM 9.0 unit mgmt.  Direct receipt mgmt. 
  Scrapping Production staging
◼ EWM 9.1 Goods receipt from production  Wave management and consumption
◼ EWM 9.2  Putaway bin  FIORI: Lean  Kit-to stock
 Picking bin  FIORI: Lean
determination Warehouse  Warehouse Billing
◼ EWM 9.3  Clerk Inbound
determination Warehouse Clerk
Internal routing ▪ Stock consolidation  Outbound
◼ EWM 9.4/   E-commerce
Warehouse order

S/4HANA 1610
Deconsolidation
Returns ▪ Physical Inventory counting App creation Pick by Cart
 Putaway ▪ IUID Handling  Picking, packing, ▪ Pack Outbound
◼ EWM 9.5 /  staging Deliveries App
S/4HANA 1709 Returns / ▪ ABC Analysis
reverse logistics
▪  Loading & goods
◼ S/4HANA 1809 Dynamic Bin ( FPS01) issue
◼ S/4HANA 1909  Transportation cross docking  Labor management  Task interleaving
 Pick from goods receipt/  Opportunistic cross docking 
CROSS

Semi-system-guided work
push deployment
 Merchandise distr. X-docking ▪ Enhanced labor management
 Yard management
 Stock-specific unit of measure ▪ Enterprise search functionality
 Shipping Cockpit
▪ GBT Integration ▪ Equipment in production supply
SUPPORTING AREAS

 Warehouse  Pick by Voice


 Packaging specification  Graphical warehouse layout
Monitor ▪ Pallet building
 Batch management  Transp. integration (LES)
 RF / RFID algorithm  Serial numbers  Claims & Returns
enablement ▪ Seamless pallet  Catch weight  ERP transportation integration
 Quality tracking  Material Flow System  Multiple EAN
inspection ▪ API to process  Warehouse cockpit  Cartonization
 Import / export tasks and
integration resources  Dock Appointment Scheduling  Rapid deployment package
 EH&S integration  Integration with SAP TM via ERP  KPIs, Performance dashboard
 Migration tools  Direct TM – EWM Integration  Retail enhancements
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Native Integration with End to end Logistics
Comprehensive SAP Solution integration coverage

• Sales/Stock transfer order integration


Sales & Procurement
• Sales, purchase, STOs, Advanced claim and returns

• Advanced production Integration-Staging and Consumption


Production Planning
• Repetitive manufacturing, Good receipt from production,

Environment • Compliant dangerous goods shipment


• Hazardous substance handling
Health & Safety
• Compliance with import and export regulations
Global Trade Services
• Customs; bonded warehouse

• Pre-sampling in Production, Acceptance Sampling before GR


SAP Quality Management
• Inspection Lot Summary, Recurring Inspection, Control Invoice Verification

• Integration of transportation management


Digital Logistics
• Integration with Yard Logistics

• Integration of batch info to SAP GBT during inbound/outbound processes


Digital Supply Chain
• RFID integration

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Built in optimization

Cartonization & Wave Stock


Optimization
Pallet Planning management Consolidation
• Industrial-strengthtomatf
▪ Warehouse order - creation ▪ Creation of shipping handling ▪ Optimal grouping of Merge partial quantities
of optimal work packages units (HUs) based product warehouse requests/orders into complete
▪ Internal routing master data and outbound to control warehouse • Free up warehouse
▪ Slotting – optimal storage delivery orders, - activities space
▪ Interleaving for internal ▪ Leverages advanced ▪ Automatic, semi-automatic & • Consolidate different
movements package building optimization manual wave planning & batches based on same
algorithm release batch characteristics
▪ -weight, height, and volume ▪ Template-driven wave • of manual tasks
▪ picking sequence ▪ Higher visibility of all cost
creation components allowing for quick
action
▪ Integrative nature of S/4HANA
unifies all corporate processes
Improved warehouse Automatic and Optimized work allowing for a higher level of
Consolidate
standardization
productivity and efficient shipping- orders; efficient partials to
routing unit determination pick path free up space

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SAP EWM – Best in Class Labor Management
Track, measure, report and plan labor activities within warehouse

Processor Time and Attendance Labor Standards Tracking and


▪ Processor, team and shifts ▪ Integration with external T&A (time
▪ Labor Activity Code Analytics
and attendance) system
▪ Personal, Fatigue and Delay factors ▪ Employee performance evaluation
▪ View and maintain clock-in/clock-out ▪ Engineered Labor Standards and execution analysis
▪ Mass maintenance and assignments
data
▪ Travel distance calculation ▪ Simulation and changes
▪ Tracking activities based on time
and attendance ▪ Reporting by individual/ group/ entity
▪ Planned workload calculations
▪ Capture times for direct and indirect ▪ Integration with HCM for incentives
activities ▪ BRF Plus rules

Up to 10% reduction
Benefits : Improve visibility into current workloads, tasks completed and employee performance real time in Labor costs
increase efficiency

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Production Integration with EWM
Tightly integrate manufacturing with warehouse execution

Staging & Consumption Receipt of finished or semi MES integration


▪ Production/Process Order in EWM finished goods from Production
▪ API for receipt from External System ▪ Good Receipt & Goods issue in EWM
▪ EWM controls material flow with SAP MII interface
▪ Work Center / RF / MES ▪ Warehouse executes production staging,
issues and receipts ▪ Good receipt posing using CTC
▪ Posts consumption in EWM wizards with SAP ME integration
▪ Performance

➢ Improve inventory visibility and control as material movements are posted in real time in the warehouse
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World-class analytics and monitoring with SAP EWM
Comprehensive stock and process transparency from reporting to execution

Analytics Using CDS Views Warehouse Monitor


Fiori Dashboards
Real time Analytics based on open orders/
• Operational reporting of Inbound and tasks
Outbound
• Core Data Services view for outbound
process with predefined CDS data models

Warehouse supervisor
Shipping Cockpit

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SAP Fiori Innovations for SAP EWM
Strong investments in simplified user experience based on SAP Fiori design

Picking Customer Returns Pick by Cart


• End-to-end FIORI coverage for • Process parcels returned from • Picking multiple orders with
Outbound processes customer improved picking accuracy
• Configure and manage confirm picking • Support unplanned return • Intuitive interface to reduce training
warehouse tasks • Support serial number and GTIN effort
• Focused for E-commerce operation

Process Warehouse tasks - picking Customer Returns Apps Pick by cart Fiori App
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SAP Fiori Innovations for SAP EWM
New Fiori Apps in SAP S/4HANA 1809

Pack Outbound Deliveries Physical Inventory Product Master Maintenance


• Pack deliveries in the packing Work • Print and count inventory document for • Allow single point of product master
center simple warehouses maintenance
• Easy, intuitive, fast packing of picked • Form for paper driven operations • Includes EWM product views
products into a shipping HU • Configuration options which control the
print layout and the count list UI

Pack Outbound Deliveries App Physical Inventory App Product Master Maintenance App
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Connected Warehouse Management
SAP Connected Warehousing
Comprehensive connection of automation & mobile devices with SAP EWM

Connected devices Warehouse automation


• Mobile devices (hand helds) • Automated sorters
• RFID Scanner • Conveyor
• Pick-by-voice • Automated Storage and Retrieval
Systems (ASRS)
• Smart glasses
(Augmented Reality) • Lifts
• Tablets • Shuttles
• Pagers & phones • Pick-Pack & Pass systems
• Label printer • Robotics
• Scales • Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV)
• Cranes
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Warehouse Automation & Validation
SAP EWM with integrated Material Flow System (MFS)

Order / Inventory SAP ERP SAP ERP


Management

Warehouse WMS
Management SAP EWM
(including
Material Flow
3rd Party System)
Material Flow Material
Control Flow System

Programmable PLC PLC


Logical Controller
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Warehouse Automation
SAP EWM with integrated Material Flow System (MFS)

Digital Core: System of Record Digital Innovation: System of Innovation

ECC Connected
S/4HANA Devices

RF Integration

Warehouse Robotics Platform


SAP EWM Automation

SAP Material Flow Systems


Hands free
picking

Communication* via Telegram or Web Services

Pick by Voice
SAP ME/MII Augmented reality

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SAP Connected Warehousing
Efficiency and material flow optimization with connected Robots / Automated Guided Vehicles

Key Benefits
SAP Extended Warehouse Management • Drastically Reduces
Transport Time
(SAP EWM) • Improves Warehouse
Throughput by 30%
• Improves Picker
Robot / AGV Guidance Productivity by 40%
Communication* via Telegram or Web Services

• Project-based
implementation
using SAP EWM
• Material Flow System
(MFS)
or web service calls

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Connected Warehousing – Customer Examples

Bechtle ( Smart Glass Picking) Voice Picking (Salling Group) Shelf Moving Robots ( Hasco vision)

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Complimentary solutions – SAP Warehouse Insights and SAP Yard Logistics
SAP Yard Logistics SAP Warehouse Insights
Simplified and Streamlined Truck, Container, and Rail Yard Management Advanced planning tool in cloud to optimize warehouse operations

▪ Planning, execution and settlement of yard tasks • Optimize task and resource assignment Algorithms,
▪ Visual yard layout • Visualization of warehouse layout,
▪ Check-in and check-out, with full integration into backend • analysis warehouse operation KPIs
processes
• Simulation and optimization
▪ Mobile access for eased decision making

Integrated with SAP EWM and SAP TM for a logistics fulfilment platform Built and delivered on SAP Cloud Platform and integrated with EWM

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EWM - Deployment Options
Main Deployment Options of EWM
S/4HANA is the strategic platform for EWM
Decentral S/4HANA EWM integrated with ECC or Embedded S/4HANA EWM
S/4HANA side-by-side

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA

almost identical
common core
SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain
= for extended
SAP S/4HANA Supply warehouse
Chain for extended management
warehouse
management

• Small and midsize warehouses


• Classical Deployment for all types of warehouses
• Production warehouses
• High-volume warehouses
• Reduced redundancy
• Independent operations
• Use with a material flow system (MFS)
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Extended Warehouse Management
Deployment options

Business Suite decentral SAP EWM SAP EWM, embedded in S/4HANA SAP S/4HANA decentral EWM

Enterprise Management

SAP Extended Warehouse Management


e.g. EWM 7.0 – EWM 9.5
SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain for SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain for
Extended Warehouse Mgt. Extended Warehouse Mgt.

SAP S/4HANA EWM Cloud, Extended Edition SAP S/4HANA Cloud Essentials

CE
Enterprise Management Enterprise Management Enterprise Edition

SAP S/4HANA Cloud


Business Suite decentral EWM S/4HANA decentral EWM
Warehouse Management

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Licensing S/4 HANA EWM by scope: basic and advanced

Basic Advanced

Basic Warehouse Management Advanced Warehouse Management


licensed with S/4HANA Enterprise Management Licensed as Extended Warehouse Management and
and using the embedded deployment option using embedded or decentral deployment options

• Inventory management • Inventory management optimization (like slotting)

• Inbound processing • Inbound process optimization (like deconsolidation)

• Outbound processing • Outbound process optimization (like waves)

• Internal warehouse movements • Material flow control

• Physical inventory • Yard management (like transportation unit–handling and dock


appointment scheduling)
• Reporting
• Labor management
• Stock Transparency and Control
• Value added services
• Kitting
• Cross-docking
• Warehouse billing
• Optimize Warehouse Operations

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Warehouse Management in S/4HANA Cloud
SAP S/4HANA Cloud - Warehouse Management

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Warehouse Management capabilities enable you to manage stock on storage bin level for a better
visibility and control in your warehouse and with a tight integration to your business processes.

Scope
➢ Available since SAP S/4HANA Cloud 1811 Release
➢ Integral part of S/4HANA Cloud
➢ Based on SAP Extended Warehouse Management, tailored
and simplified to cloud usage
➢ Provides preconfigured business processes for core
warehouse management

Benefits Warehouse Management


➢ Control and record all movements within your warehouse - from goods
receipt to goods issue
➢ Map your warehouse complex in the system - down to a storage bin level
➢ Extend the scope of SAP S/4HANA Cloud core processes with
warehouse management capabilities
➢ Increase visibility and control in warehouse processes
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SAP S/4HANA Cloud - Warehouse Management
Scope in SAP S/4HANA Cloud 1908 Release

Inbound Processing Internal Processes Outbound Processing


✓ To Customer
✓ From Supplier (with Quality Inspection)
✓ Physical Inventory / Cycle Counting
✓ Return to Supplier
✓ From Customer Returns (via other storage loc.)
✓ Internal Repacking
✓ Ad hoc Goods Issue
✓ From other Storage Location
✓ Posting Changes
✓ To other Storage Location
✓ From other DC / Plant
✓ Internal Movements
✓ To other DC / Plant
✓ From Production (with Quality Inspection)
✓ Resource Management
✓ To Production (Staging)
✓ From Repetitive Manufacturing
✓ Kanban Supply

Batch Managed Products / Handling Units in Warehouse Management

Best Practice Warehouse Mass Data Self-Service Roles/ Master Data Output
Processes Structure Migration Configuration UIs Catalogs/Tiles Objects Management
11 6+4 5 18 2 / 12 / 37 5 7

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Product
SAP Extended Warehouse Management direction
Strategic Topics & Key Areas of Investment Planned Only.
Fiori Apps Subject to Change
▪ New & Enhanced

Warehouse Optimization
▪ Optimized task assignment Cloud Edition
& resource utilization ▪ Basic Warehousing
▪ Embedded Analytics ▪ QM Integration
▪ E-Commerce operations ▪ Mobile Devices
▪ Standalone Warehouse Management

SAP EWM
MFS & Robotics Integration
▪ New Interfaces ▪ Quality Management
▪ AGVs ▪ Transportation Management
▪ Picking Robots ▪ Global Track and Trace
▪ Sequencing & Routing

Functional Coverage LE-WM


▪ Automotive Industry
▪ Repetitive Production
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EWM – Customer Benefits and Value
The best are leading the way with SAP EWM

30 % warehouse space reduced 63.6 % Improved warehouse 28-40 % increase in picking efficiency
efficiency going from RF to Pick-by-Voice

Near zero customer-complaint rate 50 % savings through process 20 warehouses live using the
simplification same template

Increased speed and significantly SAP EWM directly controls


Superior inventory accuracy programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
reduced picking times

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Tangible Business Benefits
Through Improved Transparency with SAP EWM


“The SAP Extended Warehouse Management application has provided a firm foundation for
Ferrero’s streamlined logistics and fulfillment processes during a time of rapid corporate
growth.”
Enzo Bertolini, Group CIO, Ferrero


“SAP EWM and SAP HANA® together have helped KAESER COMPRESSORS significantly
decrease delivery lead time, thus increasing customer satisfaction”
Falko Lameter, CIO, KAESER COMPRESSORS Group


Liverpool chose SAP EWM because of its stability, data and processes reliability, and deep
integration with other SAP solutions
Jorge L. Echeverria, Director, Logistics

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SAP Extended Warehouse Management – Customer success stories

Gebr. Heinemann Ernsting’s Family Sick AG

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KAESER COMPRESSORS: Accelerating Supply Chain
Execution with SAP® EWM and SAP HANA®

Objectives
Company
KAESER COMPRESSORS Group  Optimize supply chain execution and warehouse operations across the supply chain 20%
 Increase productivity across the supply chain by at least 20% Faster inbound processing
Headquarters  Improve stock visibility and stock accuracy
Coburg, Germany  Reduce manual tasks and failure rate in warehouse operations

Industry Why SAP


40%
Increase in picks per day
Industrial machinery and  Software designed especially to support supply chain management activities
components  Software that integrates directly with underlying warehouse technologies

Products and Services Resolution


50%
Decrease in packaging
Rotary screw compressors,  Integrated the SAP® Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) application with the SAP ERP application execution time
compressed air treatment,  Integrated SAP EWM, material flow management functionality, and SAP Plant Connectivity software with
compressed air piping, controllers, automated pallet storage, a miniload system, Kardex shuttles, and automated guided vehicles
blowers, receiver tanks, portable
compressors, vacuum packages Benefits
20x
 Decreased process execution time due to the significantly faster reaction time of the system Faster wave operations,
 Reduced manual tasks and increased worker productivity by using ergonomic, tailored dialogs warehouse operations,
Employees
reporting, and statistics
>5,000  Reduced the total cost of implementation and total cost of ownership
 Lowered the process execution failure rate to nearly zero
Web Site
www.kaeser.com

Partner “SAP EWM and SAP HANA® together have helped KAESER COMPRESSORS significantly decrease
viastore SYSTEMS GmbH delivery lead time, thus increasing customer satisfaction. We now consider the SAP HANA platform to
www.viastore.com be a potential enabler for further growth in the KAESER COMPRESSORS Group.”
Falko Lameter, CIO, KAESER COMPRESSORS Group

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Heilan Home Innovates with SAP® EWM and SAP HANA® in
Accelerating Supply Chain Execution
Company
Objectives 63.6%
 To build up integrated information platform to fully support business operations Improved warehouse efficiency
Heilan Home Co., Ltd.
 To realize management strategies, accelerate business expansion, achieve excellent business operations and support
Headquarters
decision making by using sophisticated SAP ERP and SCE solutions 500%
 To integrate with various intelligent warehouse equipment, e.g. AS/RS, conveyors, sorters and RF terminals etc. Biggest performance improvements
Jiangyin City, Jiangsu, China
 To improve warehouse operation efficiency and capability for analytics and reporting
 To accelerate business innovations to further increase supply chain execution efficiency by leveraging advantages of
Industry
Industrial retail - fashion
SAP HANA 60%
Average performance improvements
Why SAP for analytics and reporting
Products and Services  Deep, seamless, real-time process integration among SAP EWM, ERP and MAP, covering all aspects of business
Branded Garments and business
wears
operations 60%Shipping-90%Storage
 Seamless integration with automated warehousing systems by utilization of warehousing high tech Coverage of warehousing automation
 Embedded automatic process within SAP EWM, integrated and extendable supply chain execution platform
Employees  Excellent system performance under very high workload
>60,000
40%
Reduced over time work
Rewards
Revenue  All business processes covered, high efficiency, real-time monitoring, warehouse operation management greatly From 80% to 10%
Around 16 billion RMB improved Reduced CPU load
 Efficiency and productivity of the warehouse highly increased
Web Site  Faster response to the market, better collaboration among retail stores, warehouses, departments and vendors
http://www.heilanhome.com/  Optimized picking logic to archive higher one-time picking accuracy Project Facts:
 Better stock control and lower business risks ◼ EWM version: EWM9.1 on HANA
Partner  Greatly improved system performance and much faster response time with SAP HANA ◼ Project overview:
IBM China ➢ Sep., 2013 – Heilan Home warehouse go live with EWM;
Safe Guarding by SAP Active Future Plan
➢ 2015 – Eichitoo and Betasale warehouses go live with
Global Support  Deep and extensive usage of RFID EWM on HANA;
 Full Supply Chain optimization for intelligent warehouse management and transportation logistics ➢ Feb., 2016 – Heilan Home warehouse go live with EWM
on HANA.
“SAP EWM on SAP HANA completely solved the bottle-neck problems of system performance. Inbound and outbound ◼ Highlights:
➢ Super big national DC: 800K m2
delivery efficiency has been greatly improved. In the future, we will leverage the whole SAP Supply Chain Execution
➢ Different kinds of automated equipment integration
Platform, including Transportation Management, to fasten our business growth and innovations.”
➢ Very high business transactions: 700K delivery items/day
Xiaofan Zhang, Director of Strategic Information Center,Heilan Home Co., Ltd. in peak time; 340K delivery items/day in average
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Value to You

REDUCE WAREHOUSE Efficient usage of resources towards better service - equipment,


COST space, time, people.

Support of modern value added services


IMPROVE SERVICE
Reduced order cycle times

IMPROVE Standardization of processes and procedures


PRODUCTIVITY AND
ACCURACY Reduced error rate and higher inventory accuracy

FLEXIBILITY AND Process flexibility and ability to handle large volumes


SCALABILITY
Seamless integration to automation

SAP EWM enables you to improve the efficiency of your warehouses,


optimize material flow, and ultimately, strengthen your position in the
market

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EWM – Implementation Accelerators
High flexibility and adaptability
Tailor SAP EWM to your specific needs

Personalization Configuration

• Role-based menus • Warehouse layout


• User-specific reports • Industry-specific warehouse processes
• Role-based user interfaces • Strategies (picking, putaway, and so on)
• Multilingual support

Service-oriented architecture
Customer-specific extension • Development of composite applications
• Integration to legacy systems
• Documented interfaces
• Modification-free extensions
• Upgrade security or Flexible Deployment Option
upgrade-secure interfaces
• Deploy as on-premise or hosted cloud option(HEC)
• On-premise- decentral or embedded in S/4 HANA

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SAP Best Practices for SAP EWM
How does it benefit ?
Scope Items / pre-configured warehouse management processes1 Basic
Warehouse Inbodrocessinfrom Supplier
Quickly enable preconfigured warehouse management
1G2: Basic Warehouse Outbound Processing to Customer
processes
1FW: Physical Inventory in Warehouse
Complete configuration settings and assets to use as 1FY: Replenishment in Warehouse
accelerators in implementation projects 1G0: Scrapping in Warehouse
1FU: Initial Stock Upload for Warehouse
Predefined warehouse structure and sample master 1VD: Advanced Warehouse Outbound Processing to Customer
data 1V5: Warehouse Inbound Processing from Supplier with Batch Management
1V7: Warehouse Outbound Processing to Customer with Batch Management
1V9: Basic Warehouse Inbound Processing from Supplier with Quality Management
1VB: Production Integration - Component Consumption and Receipt in Warehouse

Access : https://rapid.sap.com/bp
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Services and ecosystem around SAP EWM
Strong service offering and ecosystem

Community Education Global Ecosystem Service and Support

 SAP Community  Classroom training  Global partners • SAP Active Global


Network  E-learning  Expert logistics Support
 User group for SAP  Certification program partners • Support available in all
EWM  Local partners parts of the World
 Early Knowledge
 Social networks for Transfer  Complementary • 24/7 support Global
SAP EWM software products Support
 Learning Map for
 Customer Connection Consultant  Ramp-up knowledge • Quality assurance
program transfer services and
SAP Safeguarding

• Standardization with easy adaptability to local changes


• Open architecture, integration and scalability
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EWM – Additional Information
Find more information on Extended Warehouse Management – External

SAP Extended Warehouse Management SAP Extended Warehouse Management community SAP Extended Warehouse Management
brochure help portal

SAP Extended Warehouse Management


SAP Transformation Navigator solution explorer SAP Digital Logistics compendium

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Thank you.
Contact information:
Richard Kirker
Solution Owner, Warehouse Management
richard.kirker@sap.com

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