The solution
With simple system, SIG found a platform that not only covers classic C-parts purchasing, but also makes it possible to standardize complex service processes. Thanks to the uncomplicated integration into the existing system landscape, the introduction went quickly and smoothly.
Customized internal catalogs are a central element of the solution. This allows even complex local service processes to be structured and handled in a standardized manner. Today, SIG uses simple system to procure from around 20 directly connected suppliers as well as over 50 suppliers in the company's own catalog, consistently covering services as well.
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The approximately 300 active users at SIG particularly appreciate this:
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the comprehensive article search
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the independent user group management
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Connection to the merchandise management system
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Simple and intuitive operation for internal customers and purchasers
Result
Thanks to the interaction between simple system and the merchandise management system, SIG was able to automate almost 70% of operational C-parts purchasing. The capacities freed up as a result now flow into value-adding category management.
