SAP Intelligent Clinical Supply Management
SAP Intelligent Clinical Supply Management
SAP® Intelligent Clinical Supply Management What are the key features of SAP Intelligent Clinical Why SAP?
is an advanced solution that helps life sciences Supply Management?
companies improve and automate the supply Based on SAP's long-standing industry experience,
process for clinical trial materials and gain ▪ Enables blinding and randomization for clinical trials SAP Intelligent Clinical Supply Management offers
increased visibility into the status of supplies ▪ Infuses clinical trial parameters as well as enrollment better visibility for inventory status during global
worldwide. rates into the supply and demand planning processes clinical trials. Along with the industry cloud portfolio,
SAP combines the power of SAP S/4HANA and SAP
▪ Supports new types of clinical trials and medicines Business Technology Platform with intelligent suite
How can SAP Intelligent Clinical Supply ▪ Provides full visibility into global supply status, enabling a solutions to provide vertical capabilities that deliver
Management help you change the game? supplier network for stakeholders in the clinical trials real business value.
Today, life sciences companies are missing process
transparency into clinical supplies, which makes ▪ Proactively avoids shortages or waste when enrollment is Customer Story
clinical trial supply management a challenge. faster or slower than expected
➢ Roche
Now, SAP customers can readily facilitate demand Shape the future of clinical supplies operations
forecasting, manufacturing, packaging, labeling, What are the benefits? and harmonize clinical and commercial supply
and shipment of clinical trial materials, gaining SAP Intelligent Clinical Supply Management helps life chain management systems.
competitive advantages through faster time to sciences companies gain transparency and insights into the
market. clinical supplies process from source to site. Other benefits
include:
▪ Fast cycle times: Reduction in cycle times for the clinical
trial supply chain, supporting quick adaptation to change
▪ Improved accuracy: Integrated processes to reduce errors
and delays; accurate planning to reduce inventory
excesses
▪ Greater flexibility: Quick and flexible responses to future
trends and new types of clinical trials with more complex
trial design, with scalable architecture that accommodates
multiple clinical supply models in one system
▪ Increased collaboration: Stakeholders for clinical trial
supply management being able to work together, from
suppliers to life sciences companies to logistics providers
to clinical sites
▪ Improved efficiency: Processes simplified and automated,
eliminating manual processes, reducing complexity, and
providing system guidance
▪ Lower costs: Total cost of ownership lowered by
leveraging customers’ existing SAP S/4HANA software
and faster implementation of new solution aspects