Our SAP capabilities
Building the technical core as well as the organizational capabilities for the journey towards the intelligent enterprise
Where and why do projects fail? Thanks to our years of experience in consulting, we know that the pitfalls to success aren’t limited to technology. Transformation projects encounter hurdles in technology, organizational change management, process design and data management. We understand and solve challenges of transformation on all of those 4 dimensions.
Our consultants bring all capabilities from engaging the executive level to successfully facilitating and delivering content workshops with business and IT experts.
Technology
- We offer a deep, hands-on design and implementation know-how across the full SAP product suite:
- From SAP S/4HANA to the Life Sciences Industry Cloud on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP),
- From EWM and IBP to ARIBA.
- In addition, we provide accelerators and a CSV/GxP-compliant implementation methodology to ensure smooth, timely, and high-quality transformations.
Processes
- We deliver proven process mock-ups in all our core industries, leveraging industry standards like BPMN 2.0. Ready to be used in project work and available in SAP Solution Manager and Signavio Process Manager.
- We understand the critical challenges around master data management like heredity. We know the key defining attributes and the change rules, the link to regulatory information management, and the overall integration to research & development and product launch.
Organization
- Your employees are the key to fully utilizing new ERP capabilities and achieving business benefits. Therefore, an engaging organizational change management (OCM) is vital to a successful transformation.
- At Tenthpin, we provide a methodology for your employees change journey. Discover how we do it.
Data
- Transforming to SAP S/4HANA means building the core for the intelligent enterprise. But it’s data management that gains insights, improves decision-making, speeds up innovation and creates business value.
- We support companies with our data & analytics practice to become truly data driven organizations.
Selected challenges and how we tackle them
Discover how our five building blocks ensure a smooth SAP transformation journey for Life Sciences companies.
01
Strategy & stakeholder alignment
What are your aspirations and management priorities for the digital transformation with S/4HANA?
02
Business model implications & opportunities
How will the S/4HANA transformation impact your business model and create new opportunities?
03
Capabilities & high-performance teams
What S/4HANA capabilities are needed and what is the right size of your SAP footprint? And which capabilities must be built, refined, or sourced in for the high-performance teams?
04
Operating model for S/4HANA transformation
Set-up and align the best fit. Decide on:
- Collaborative vs. supplier governance model
- Global template or / and local pilot approach
- IT architecture, transition and migration paths
05
People, processes & technology
Enable & manage successful S/4HANA program and project work along your digital transformation roadmap.
How we help you leverage your SAP investment
We don’t just deliver SAP solutions. Typically, we are involved right from the start and support decision-making.
Global SAP template design & deployment
Dedicated teams serve major markets. Experts in regional and local requirements efficiently deliver global projects. Did you know that we are an SAP innovation partner?
Life Sciences centric ECC to S/4 transformations
Familiar with the functionality and benefits of the new tools, we provide balanced and unbiased advice on your S/4HANA transformation journey. What are you planning?
End-to-end Life Sciences value chain
The shift to patient-centricity in Life Sciences calls for new processes across the entire value chain – from R&D to delivery. Therefore, we cover all functional areas.
Program & project management
We have developed our comprehensive FAST methodology combining all aspects of delivering transformation initiatives in regulated environments in an agile way. Curious?
Quality reviews & health checks
Thanks to our longstanding SAP practice, we have seen as many high as poorly performing installations. We can advise you to bring your in-flight programs back on track.
Functional areas and processes we cover
We think technology in the context of real business value.
Customer-to-cash
Vendor-to-invoice
Plan-to-produce
Technical operations
Record-to-report
Data & analytics
Product life cycle management
Computer system validation
What is the right size of your companies’ future SAP footprint?
Contact us to learn how we can assist you in transforming your business.
Michael Schmidt
Partner & Member of the Executive Board
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