SAP Manufacturing Execution (SAP ME)

About SAP Manufacturing Execution (ME)

SAP Manufacturing Execution (SAP ME) is a powerful, enterprise-level, scalable, manufacturing business solution that enables global manufacturers to manage and control manufacturing and shop floor operations. It provides a multi-faceted set of features that integrates business systems to the shop floor, allowing for complete component and material-level visibility for single and global installations.

SAP Manufacturing Execution makes it easier to organize and control production processes and procedures, providing a complete, multi-level genealogy record and traceability throughout the entire product lifecycle. You can improve global operational visibility with near real-time information that increases reliability and product traceability using solutions based on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The solution helps digitalize manufacturing processes and integrate business systems. It uses cost-effective, high-quality and resource-efficient methodologies that are based on Industry 4.0 principles and technologies.

Manufacturers can collect, verify and archive company information on every component in a product, creating an audit trail of all processes, components and materials involved in the manufacturing and packaging of the product. SAP Manufacturing Execution ensures orders are designed and built right the first time. The solution enables you to maintain and deliver quality products to your customers.

With SAP Manufacturing Execution, you can support your manufacturing workflows by improving product traceability from automated data collection. The digitalization of processes enables you to adapt to production events by routing materials and manpower appropriately. The solution integrates seamlessly with the master data process of your ERP system. This connection allows access to performance data for analysis that can reveal areas for improvements to increase efficiency and save costs.

Target Manufacturing Sectors

• Discrete Manufacturing

Features of SAP Manufacturing Execution (SAP ME)

• Provide users with real-time visibility across entire enterprise
• Access to real-time manufacturing data to make quick and informed decisions
• Accurately track and manage WIP to ensure right products are being made at right time
• Optimize plant performance and profitability
• Improve quality and reduce variation through corrective action processes that prevent escape of defective product

Benefits of SAP Manufacturing Execution (SAP ME)

• Ability to assess and resolve quality and productivity issues, while reducing warranty and liability risk
• Adaptable to market-of-one requirements and extreme product variability, while maintaining productivity, margin and quality levels
• Improved equipment effectiveness, facilitate predictive maintenance and minimize downtime
• Improved manufacturing reliability and product traceability with centralized processes and automated data collection

Engineering's Expertise

Engineering Industries eXcellence is a long-standing trusted SAP partner and strategic advisor for digital transformation that helps businesses connect their manufacturing operations and improve productivity. Our team of Industry 4.0 and Digital Manufacturing specialists has cross-industry expertise within the process and discrete manufacturing sectors and is able to provide support at each stage of your journey from implementation to customization.

Interested in speaking to one of our experts? Contact us at info@indx.com.