IT Considerations When Selecting a Mobile Solution for SAP (EWM)

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Customer expects shorter lead times, a wider product selection, and the ability to enable Universal distribution, and warehouse operations appear to have suddenly become the focus of attention. Companies must react swiftly by establishing new supply chain models, such as smaller facilities closer to clients and new procedures that allow them to choose smaller orders with short lead times. The supply chain must adapt by boosting productivity and reducing unit costs as margin pressures grow. On top of each of these structural changes, many firms are deploying SAP S/4H ANA and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) as their warehousing solution of preference. The company's IT team needs step up to the challenge of these much further business changes, and one key consideration will be the warehouse mobile solution, which is vital to an EWM implementation's success.

IT Considerations When Selecting a Mobile Solution for SAP (EWM)

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Ability to adapt to changing business needs Flexibility of mobile solutions Safeguards and IT infrastructure Product Marketing plans in Depth Investment Return on Investment (ROI)

Flexibility to accommodate changing business needs - Supply chain and IT activities must change fast to suit changing business needs. Cross-docking, two-step picking, task interleaving, and kitting, to mention a few, are just a few of the features that EWM offers to assist businesses solve these issues. The major challenge is how to take all of that deep backend EWM capability and make it accessible to end users on a mobile device in a very easy way.


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