SAP For Automotive
Business Processes for Product Management
To achieve product and service leadership, you need to foster continuous innovation and deliver the right products and services quickly, with superior quality, at competitive prices.
SAP for Automotive enables the product management processes that are key to product and service leadership:
- Continuous product and service innovation – Improve competitive differentiation and help ensure profitable growth by responding quickly and successfully to customer and market needs, executing with speed and efficiency, and continuously managing portfolio performance to understand strategic impact of innovations.
- Embedded product compliance – Safeguard revenue, avoid the cost of non-compliance, and protect your brand by embedding product compliance within your product management processes. Capabilities to track and document product properties, as well as the use of materials and substances, against environmental, trading, health, and other regulations span the full product life cycle, from design to end-of-life.
- Integrated product development – Integrate product development processes to accelerate time to profit for new products. Realize time savings in product development, cost savings in component and task sourcing, and quality and scale in manufacturing ramp-up.
- Centralized sourcing and contract management – Gain global transparency into demand and ensure group-wide compliance with contracts – enabling your center-led purchasing organization to sustain savings and reduce operational costs.
Product management is enabled with applications and packages such as:
To find out how these applications support your goals for product and service leadership, please complete the "Contact SAP" form and request information about industry solutions.