Digital Supply Chain: We Accompany You in the Digitization of Your Logistics Processes
Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Logistics with Potential for Your Future
Digital Supply Chain: Boost the Digitization of Your Logistics Processes
Supply chain management is changing rapidly, and yesterday’s business and service models will be put to the test in the coming years. System integrators also need to rethink their approach. We are developing innovative strategies and models for our clients that focus on an entrepreneurial approach to thinking and acting.
At Arvato Systems, we drive the Digital Transformation along the supply chain with our innovative SCM and logistics solutions. With our "Business Transformation Roadmap," we work with our customers to create the ideal roadmap for optimizing their logistics processes and supply chains - from Procure to Pay to Make to Stock and Inbound to Outbound to Order to Cash. With our expertise in integrated end-to-end processes, we ensure long-term business success.
Whether you are still at the very beginning of your digitization journey or are already on your way - we will pick you up where you currently are and offer you individually tailored solutions for the digitization of your entire supply chain. Find more information on our topics and learn more about our innovative solutions for your logistics processes.
Our Services For Your Success
We offer more than service-level agreements or licenses as an international IT specialist. We manage our clients ' entire long-term business development. The task requires comprehensive SCM expertise, flexibility, innovation, and an entrepreneurial approach to thinking and acting. We serve as our clients ' strategic and technology partner, IT implementation and process optimization specialist, education and change manager, and service partner for hosting and applications.
As a long-standing SAP Gold Partner, our expertise includes consulting services and implementations of SAP solutions, such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM, or SAP TM. On the other hand, we also successfully close digitization gaps in logistics with our specially developed cloud platform, platbricks® - as supplements to our SAP solutions or as a stand-alone logistics solution. This enables us to individually adapt the optimization options along the supply chain to our customers' requirements, needs, and initial situations.
In addition to efficiency, sustainability, and future-proofing, we also stand for innovation in the Digital Transformation of the supply chain. With mobile logistics apps, chatbots, or AI and analytics, we show companies what today's modern and efficient logistics look like and which trends of tomorrow they should already focus on now.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Digital Supply Chain
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What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)?
Supply chain management refers to the holistic planning, control, and optimization of all value-added processes along the supply chain—from procurement through production to delivery. Modern SCM integrates strategy, processes, IT, and organization to increase efficiency, transparency, and resilience. It encompasses sub-processes such as Procure to Pay, Make to Stock, Inbound to Outbound, and Order to Cash.
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How do you digitize a supply chain?
The digitization of the supply chain follows a roadmap: First, existing processes are analyzed and opportunities for optimization are identified. Next, cloud-based logistics platforms, SCM systems, and IoT solutions are integrated to standardize data flows. Artificial intelligence and automation provide real-time transparency, predict bottlenecks, and enable data-driven decisions throughout the entire supply chain.
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What are the benefits of a cloud-based SCM solution?
Cloud-based SCM solutions enable rapid scalability, location-independent access, and a unified database across all locations and partners. Updates and new features are available without the need for complex IT projects, and integration with ERP, WMS, and TMS systems is standardized. For medium-sized companies in particular, the cloud significantly lowers the barriers to entry for modern logistics software.
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What role does artificial intelligence play in logistics?
Artificial intelligence supports logistics processes through more accurate demand forecasting, automated scheduling, predictive maintenance, and intelligent route optimization. AI-powered platforms analyze sensor, order, and market data in real time and provide recommendations for action. This enables measurable reductions in inventory, transportation costs, and delivery times—while simultaneously improving delivery reliability.
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How do you start an SCM digitization project?
The best way to get started is with a structured assessment of the current state: What processes, systems, and data are in place, and where are the gaps? Based on this, a customized business transformation roadmap is created that prioritizes quick wins and long-term steps. In this way, the transformation begins with measurable benefits and gradually evolves into a fully digital supply chain model.
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