High End Production Planning by SAP S/4HANA & embedded PP/DS with CDP
Plannable and transparent production across five global sites, despite a high number of variants, ensures the company’s success.
Since 1957, HYMER (part of THOR Industries Inc.) has been synonymous with premium quality leisure vehicles. Numerous awards testify to the company’s innovative designs and commitment to providing customers with unforgettable travel experiences.
HYMER decided to replace its ERP system with S/4HANA to harmonize and enhance the planning of its multi-variant production. A key feature of this implementation is an S&OP solution based on Fiori, enabling the sales department to record sales planning and transfer it directly to production planning.
Harmonized processes, global sales planning, reduced order volumes and simpler procurement planning using characteristicsbased planning via PP/DS.
Content and Highlights of the Project for HYMER:
- Conversion of SAP ECC Finance and Controlling to SAP S/4HANA
- Greenfield implementation of SAP S/4HANA SD, PP, PP/DS, MM, WM, and QM
- Implementation of SAP S/4HANA embedded PP/DS with Characteristics-Dependent Planning (CDP) to handle high production order volumes
- Modeling of existing products in SAP S/4HANA Variant Configuration and transferring master data for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Migration of advanced parts procurement, parts provisioning, and integrated quality management to SAP S/4HANA
- Design and implementation of a lean, user-friendly S&OP solution using UI5 for SAP S/4HANA
- Transparent, economical, and stable planning and production of vehicles and parts using standard software
CONSILIO is a highly skilled and dependable partner with extensive cross-industry knowledge. The consultants leverage their expertise in both project management and SAP logistics to benefit HYMER. CONSILIO‘s collaborative partnership, methodical approach, and great flexibility allow HYMER to maintain a transparent, goal-oriented strategy.
