Exploring the Synergies of Maintenance and Procurement Systems

Procurement and maintenance departments alike have pressures and competing priorities that keep planners and buyers very busy. These groups need to communicate closely but both are consumed by meetings, time away from the desk field planning, and time on the phone with vendors, making this task sometimes a big challenge. This presentation will highlight some of the common information that is readily available to exploit by planners and buyers alike. SAP makes the task of keeping informed without talking or dropping by an office while providing simple historical review of procurement and warehouse activities from a maintenance perspective. The presentation will walk through some of the common means of doing just that in additional to looking at ways to enhance your reporting.