Prepare for an unrivalled Sapphire, which is packed with reference customer and expert sessions addressing best practices for supply chain planners. See below how you can plan for your perfect Sapphire experience:
Tuesday morning, 8:30am: Keynote - Your best. Made real. No matter what lies ahead - KEY100
Change isn’t going anywhere—but the right strategy can help you overcome anything. Discover how SAP brings together AI, data, and apps to help you work smarter, scale faster, and build resilience. Hear how leaders are turning challenges into opportunities with capabilities only SAP can deliver.
11.30am: Combining SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA at Hollister Inc. - SCM3663
Hollister Incorporated wanted to re-platform and modernize its global supply chain with SAP Business Suite. The medical devices company moved from a multivendor approach on SAP ERP Central Component to a unified landscape using SAP S/4HANA and the SAP Integrated Business Planning solution, enabling comprehensive planning improvements.
Enjoy Lunch!
1:30pm: Characteristic-based planning for supply - SCM2149
Characteristic-based planning in the SAP integrated Business Planning solution enables supply planning based on product attributes, enhancing modeling flexibility. Hear the details of this new feature set, which became generally available in the last release, and learn about plans for 2025 and beyond.
2:30pm: Supply chain orchestration: SLB’s story of process transformation - SCM3338
See how SLB revolutionized supply chain orchestration, enhancing planning systems to boost customer service, cut days inventory outstanding by 30%, and make over US$700 million in inventory savings in just three years. Explore the global technology company’s vision for ushering in a new era of process orchestration with SAP Supply Chain solutions.
2:30pm: Boost supply chain with custom algorithms for SAP IBP and NVIDIA cuOpt - SER6599
Find out how you can extend SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) with custom optimization algorithms tailored to your unique business needs. Learn how integrating NVIDIA cuOpt as a high-performance, GPU-driven solver can accelerate decision-making and deliver differentiated supply chain outcomes.
3:00pm: Transforming Supply Chain Management at Cascades with SAP IBP and Alloy.ai - SCM3250
Hear how Cascades, a leader in sustainable packaging and hygiene solutions, used SAP Integrated Business Planning and Alloy.ai to achieve comprehensive end-to-end visibility in its supply chain and gained transformative, real-time visibility into inventory and demand across over 20,000 retail stores.
4:00pm: ArcelorMittal North America: Innovate planning and execution with SAP IBP - SCM2374
Good sales and operation planning happens when sales and production agree on a plan based on actual data (not spreadsheets) and execute it. Talk with leading steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal North America about using the SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) solution and production planning and detailed scheduling to deliver this vision.
4:30pm: AI in supply chain planning - SCM2147
Understand how the SAP Integrated Business Planning solution leverages different AI capabilities, where AI can add value to planning, and where SAP intends to add additional AI capabilities for planning.
Wednesday morning, 10:30am: How supply chain leaders are pursuing a synchronized planning approach - SCM3369
In this SAP IBP panel discussion, see how global technology company SLB, machine industry leader Kennametal, and packaging and tissue producer Cascades have synchronized supply chain planning decisions across lines of business to respond effectively to changes in supply, demand, and market conditions. Learn how they have accelerated sustainable growth and competitive advantages with the SAP Integrated Business Planning solution.
11:30am: Revolutionizing RYAM's supply chain with SAP IBP - SCM2385
Discover how Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) transformed its supply chain with the SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) solution. Learn how visibility, integrated systems, and data help RYAM’s sales team, operations, and supply chain adapt to freight disruptions. Explore key factors in a successful implementation and measurable benefits.
11:30am: Managing tariff responses in operationally vulnerable supply chains - SCM3220
Operations leaders in supply chain and sourcing must strategize and deploy digital solutions to mitigate tariff risks and stay competitive in a shifting global trade landscape. Explore best practices in inventory management, manufacturing, and sourcing and learn how digital control towers support vulnerable supply chains.
11:30am: Unlocking synergy: Smooth operations with SAP IBP and SAP Business Network - SCM3368
Discover how the SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) solution and SAP Business Network enable powerful synergies that enhance supply chain collaboration and visibility. Learn how these integrated tools provide real-time insights and help streamline supply chain processes, driving agility and resilience in your business.
Enjoy Lunch!
1:30pm: Florida Crystals: Improving visibility with supply chain collaboration - SCM2531
See how Florida Crystals, a leading grower, harvester, and miller of organic sugarcane, runs integrated farm-to-table operations on SAP S/4HANA, the SAP Integrated Business Planning solution, and SAP Business Network for Supply Chain. Learn about best practices for integrating solutions, onboarding suppliers, and improving supply chain visibility.
Finally, do not forget to meet our supply chain planning experts at our booth - Location: Applications, 122
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