Sridhar Selvaraj, 2024. "SAP Supply Chain with Industry 4.0" ESP International Journal of Advancements in Computational Technology (ESP-IJACT) Volume 2, Issue 1: 44-48.
In the realm of supply chain management, the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies is revolutionizing traditional processes, and SAP stands at the forefront of this transformation. This abstract delves into how SAP's supply chain solutions are embracing the principles of Industry 4.0 to enhance efficiency, agility, and responsiveness. It explores the seamless connectivity between manufacturing machines and systems facilitated by SAP Supply chain, particularly SAP S/4 HANA, enabling real-time data exchange and decision-making. The abstract further investigates the integration of intelligent technologies such as IoT, AI, and machine learning within SAP's supply chain solutions, facilitating predictive maintenance, demand forecasting, and optimized production scheduling. Additionally, it highlights SAP's role in streamlining sourcing, procurement, production execution, sales order management, transportation management, and warehouse management processes through advanced analytics and automation. By leveraging the SAP Business Technology Platform and complementary cloud solutions, organizations can embark on a transformative journey toward agile, intelligent, and resilient supply chains aligned with the principles of Industry 4.0.
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SAP Supply Chain Management, Industry 4.0, Production Planning, Sales, and Purchase.