Case Study
How Does a Transportation Provider Transform SRM to Create a Sustainable Supply Chain?
PUBLIC More than 500,000 hands-free procurement invoices and orders generated internationally Deutsche Bahn AG, a leading provider of railway infrastructure and passenger trans- portation, has been called the backbone of the German economy. The group transports 12 million passengers and 300 million tons of freight daily. But when Deutsche Bahn set its sights on international growth, it realized its supplier relationship management (SRM) systems were no longer adequate. The company needed a cloud-based solution to make procurement easy, accessible, and cost-effective. How Does a Transportation Provider Transform SRM to Create a Sustainable Supply Chain? With SAP ® Ariba ® solutions and Ariba Network, Deutsche Bahn was able to: • Establish a clear, easy process to remov