Centralization of procurement process using SAP SRM solution

Objectives

  • Centralization of procurement tasks in the ČEZ Group.
  • Consistent efficiency increase of purchasing process.
  • Automation of routine tasks.
  • Communication with suppliers through the supplier portal.

 

Implemented solution

  • Standard SAP SRM + SAP Supplier Self-Service features.
  • Customer expansion of the system aimed at supporting centralization and optimization of the purchasing process.

 

Why SAP solution?

  • Functional range of solutions in the field of operational and strategic purchasing.
  • Process and system integration with SAP ERP in standard solutions.

 

Operational benefits

  • 56% increase in efficiency in the purchasing department, measured by the number of FTE employees in the purchasing department since implementing SRM, which means an 11% average annual improvement rate from 2008-2012.
  • 32 000 orders sent electronically via the Supplier Portal in 2012.
Implementation of SAP SRM at ČEZ | con4PAS

SAP SRM implementation

SAP SRM is a basic tool for ČEZ, supporting centralization and increasing efficiency of the purchasing process. What is crucial is the gradual and though-out optimization of individual parts of the process, in accordance with the strategic objectives of the company.

Milan Chotěborský, Manager of the Department of Purchase Support, ČEZ, a. s.
Supplier Relationship Management