Enabling supply chain growth and expansion Succeeding Together: Joining forces to improve our mutual businesses
Terry Hayes General Manager Supply Chain, Symbion
Today s agenda What is changing at Symbion How these changes will impact you Why now Our partner in change: SPS Commerce Next steps
Business Update Continuous improvements to supply chain remains a key business focus Consolidating communications links to pave the way for increased visibility Recognising areas (such as order visibility and receiving) that can be further optimised to build a more pervasive electronic trading community Working closer with our supplier partners to continue to serve the needs of Australian community pharmacies
What is changing? Increased focus on supply chain processes to drive efficiencies Supply Chain Transaction Automation (Electronic Trading via EDI)
Why now? Support our mutual growth
Value to Suppliers Electronic Fulfillment Increased order accuracy Improved visibility Optimised receiving & better traceability of items Faster speed to market & increased sales Enhanced overall customer experience
Scope for Electronic Fulfillment
EDI Message Flow Ship to DC Suppliers Purchase Order Order Response Despatch Advice & Labels
EDI Message Flow Turnover Orders Suppliers Turnover Order Turnover Order Response/ Control
Program Timelines 1 2 3 [9 th November, 2016] Webcast Program and decision period begins [9 th December, 2016] Decision Date Signed commitment to electronic fulfillment program via SPS Commerce is due [21 st February, 2017] Compliance Date Vendors complete formal certification by SPS Commerce and go-live
SPS Commerce Our partner in change
Making the transition Increased speed to market Learn from industry best practices Partner for growth
Thank you for your time, participation and commitment
Charley Hackerson Executive Director, APAC SPS Commerce
SPS Commerce (SPSC) the cloud retail leader Membership 65 K trading partners Assortment 35 M UPCs Analytics 300 K retail locations Sourcing 1.3 M products 7 K companies Fulfillment Support all models Volume $ 1+ T orders annually
Fulfillment Options Test and Certification Use existing EDI software or solution WebForms Choose SPS-hosted EDI solution Integration Choose SPS-hosted EDI solution
Test & Certification Use your current software and test with SPS Use your current SaaS provider and test against Symbion s specifications Dedicated consultant and 24/7 access to a user-friendly, self-service environment testing portal
WebForms Quickly get 100% compliant with all of your trading partners transaction requirements Enables you to send and receive documents without EDI software Optimal for companies without a current solution Can be used as temporary solution while long term solution is being developed
Integration Enables you to integrate a data file directly to your accounting package Minimize document errors and manual inefficiencies Optimal for high volume trading partners
Program Timelines 1 2 3 [9 th November, 2016] Webcast Program and decision period begins [9 th December, 2016] Decision Date Signed commitment to electronic fulfillment program via SPS Commerce is due [21 st February, 2017] Compliance Date Vendors complete formal certification by SPS Commerce and go-live
Microsite http://community.spscommerce.com/symbion
Next Steps 1 Visit the dedicated microsite. An SPS Commerce expert will contact you to discuss options and requirements for your organisation. 2 3 Work with SPS Commerce to make a decision on how you will move forward with the requirements. Share with your internal teams what you ve learned today.
Contact us to get started +61 2 9657 1366 clientservices.au@spscommerce.com
Thank you for your time, participation and commitment
VENDOR COMMUNITY SITE http://community.spscommerce.com/symbion CONTACT US clientservices.au@spscommerce.com (02) 9657-1366