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Carrier Collaboration in SAP S/4HANA

Written by Ross Barnes-Moore | Jun 5, 2023 1:18:18 PM

Carrier Collaboration in SAP S/4 HANA is a module that provides businesses with a comprehensive solution for managing their carrier relationships and logistics operations.

 
The module includes several features designed to help businesses optimise their carrier collaboration.


Some of the key features of Carrier Collaboration in SAP S/4HANA

  • Carrier selection: The carrier collaboration module enables businesses to select carriers based on predefined criteria, such as cost, transit time, and service level. This helps businesses optimise their carrier selection process and reduce transportation costs.

  • Carrier contract management: Provides tools for managing carrier contracts, including contract negotiation, agreement management, and compliance monitoring.

  • Carrier performance management: Enables businesses to monitor and track carrier performance, including on-time delivery performance, transit times, and shipment status updates.

  • Carrier invoice management provides tools for managing carrier invoices, including invoice reconciliation, dispute resolution, and payment processing.

  • Collaboration portal: Includes a collaboration portal that enables businesses to collaborate with their carriers in real-time, sharing information on shipment status, carrier performance, and other logistics-related information.

What benefits does Carrier Collaboration in S/4HANA provide to your organisation?

  • Improved carrier selection: Enables businesses to select carriers based on predefined criteria, such as cost, transit time, and service level. This helps businesses optimise their carrier selection process and reduce transportation costs.

  • Enhanced carrier performance: Provides tools for monitoring and tracking carrier performance, enabling businesses to identify areas for improvement and work with carriers to improve performance.

  • Better invoice management: Provides tools for managing carrier invoices, including invoice reconciliation, dispute resolution, and payment processing, resulting in better cost management and cash flow.

  • Real-time collaboration: Includes a collaboration portal that enables businesses to collaborate with their carriers in real-time, sharing information on shipment status, carrier performance, and other logistics-related information, resulting in better communication and faster problem resolution.

  • Improved customer satisfaction: By optimising their carrier collaboration processes, businesses can improve on-time delivery performance, reduce lead times, and improve overall customer satisfaction.

 

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