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Enterprise management for automotive

Software-driven transformation is key to getting the future you want.

When it comes to innovations in the automotive industry, visible developments such as EVs, mobility services, and autonomous driving usually attract most of the attention from customers and media.

However, successful automotive companies know that none of their high-profile breakthroughs is possible without effective enterprise management systems. Companies’ agility and operational efficiency depend on their ability to deliver, transform, and operate their core IT systems, processes, and business applications.

    Aurobay implements SAP S/4HANA as a foundation for transformation

    After becoming an independent company in 2021 following a separation from Volvo Cars, Aurobay collaborated with Capgemini to launch a digital transformation project with SAP S/4HANA at its core

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    Brose raises its supply chain performance with cloud transformation

    Partnering with Capgemini, Brose introduces a single digital cloud gateway that improved supplier operations and the process efficiency of the entire supply chain ecosystem.

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    Cooper Standard deploys SAP across its global business

    Cooper Standard moved its 120 facilities from 50 disparate systems to 1 instance of SAP, creating a single view of global data

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    SEAT investigates options for SAP S/4HANA logistics platform implementation

    Working with Capgemini, SEAT reviewed its existing systems and processes in order to identify the challenges of its impending SAP S/4HANA

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    Business-critical data available on the go

    Working with Capgemini, a premium vehicle manufacturer created an SAP BW/4HANA®-based solution to unify its data landscape

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      Optimize your system and cloud landscape for ultimate operational efficiency and sustainability.

      Capgemini’s many successful enterprise management engagements often involve the use of cloud-based software within ERP operations.

      Our collaboration with SAP centers on our Digital Core for Automotive offer. This brings clients an automotive-specific architecture around SAP S/4HANA®, complete with cloud-native solutions and intelligent technologies from both Capgemini and SAP, as well as from third parties.

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      Our SAP S/4HANA® Cloud for Automotive Suppliers offer leverages cloud technology to help suppliers achieve best-in-class agility, together with intelligence, proactivity, and smart innovation.

      With accelerators such as systems that are preconfigured for automotive suppliers, you can be up and running in just a few months. And Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery slashes IT’s maintenance burden without sacrificing any of SAP S/4HANA®’s rich functionality.

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      One innovation scenario developed under SAP S/4HANA® Cloud for Automotive Suppliers is our Intelligent Assistant for Automotive app (CIA4AUTO) .

      Available on SAP’s app store, this continually scans SAP data relating to transactions, postings, and events to provide your staff with early warning of anomalies and potential supply chain issues.

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      Our Supplier Integration for Automotive app gives both your business and your supplier-employees an additional level of transparency related to the role of the supplier-employee within a legal entity of the supplier’s network of companies.

      The benefits are many – and are shared by both the employer, and the employee.

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      A data-driven approach to supply chain management is the strategic way forward for supply chain strategists and planners. Successful supply chain leaders rely on data to effectively manage the demand versus supply equation.

      Capgemini’s Order Simulation for Automotive on SAP is an innovative SaaS solution that predicts future configurations for millions of automobiles to be manufactured. This employs a powerful data-driven approach to supply chain management that provides manufacturers and their suppliers with a correct simulation of future sales orders. This tool can also predict parts demand, proactively optimize shopfloor performance, belt cycle and set-up time, determine production strategy, predict potential downtime and so on.

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      Meet our experts

      Laurence Noël

      EVP, Head of Global Automotive Industry, Capgemini
      Laurence Noël is a distinguished professional with a robust background in the automotive industry. She has more than 25 years of experience, and was previously Senior Vice President of the Circular Economy Business Unit at Stellantis. Leveraging a diverse background across management of business units, strategic planning and engineering, Laurence empowers clients to shape profitable and successful strategies, achieve transformation, and meet automotive sustainability goals.

      Markus Winkler

      Executive Vice President – Global Automotive Sector, Capgemini
      Markus Winkler works with teams across the world, helping clients shape their mobility strategies and invent what’s next in the rapidly changing automotive industry. Markus asserts that car-sharing, electrification, and mass-transit systems will change the face of mobility at local, and global levels.

      Markus Scherbaum

      Program Director, Head of the Commercial Vehicles Acceleration Hub
      Markus Scherbaum is a Global Program Director at Capgemini and a member of the global automotive sector. He leads the company’s strategic initiative with SAP for the automotive industry and the GTM for Trucks. Markus has a track record of more than 20 years in automotive. His passion is to drive transformation and innovation for the industry.

      Anke Rieche

      Global Automotive Program Lead
      Anke is a business development expert with 20 years’ experience across software, infrastructure, and consulting. A highly motivated team player with a strong customer-first ethos, Anke has carved a reputation for developing and executing go-to-market concepts, especially around SAP’s S/4 HANA and Intelligent Enterprise platforms, and particularly as they apply to the automotive marketplace. Anke is a firm believer that automotive suppliers and OEM’s can reach new heights in terms of agility and speed by deploying SAP’s Automotive Cloud solutions, including joint developments by SAP and Capgemini and co-innovative solutions with pilot clients.

      Hervé Desgouttes

      Expert in SAP
      Experienced Alliance Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Manufacturing, Account Management, Strategic Alliances, Software as a Service (SaaS), and Solution Selling. Currently focusing on driving business with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Customer Experience solutions.

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