Course Outline

Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement for Government

  • Overview of SAP S/4HANA and key innovations in sourcing and procurement
  • Overview of the procurement process for government agencies
  • Key organizational units in procurement for government entities
  • Roles and responsibilities in SAP S/4HANA sourcing and procurement for government

Master Data in SAP S/4HANA Procurement for Government

  • Introduction to procurement master data for government use
  • Material master and its role in procurement for government agencies
  • Vendor master data and account groups for government suppliers
  • Business partner concept in SAP S/4HANA for government entities
  • Purchase Info Records and Source Lists for government procurement
  • Material Valuation and its integration in procurement for government agencies

Procurement Processes Overview for Government

  • Overview of procurement types: stock and consumption-based for government entities
  • Procure-to-Pay process overview for government agencies
  • Integration of procurement with materials management, finance, and warehouse management for government operations
  • Steps of the procurement process:
    • Creation of purchase requisitions for government use
    • Creation of purchase orders for government agencies
    • Goods receipt and inventory management for government entities
    • Invoice verification and payment processes for government operations

Procurement Documents and Configuration for Government

  • Understanding purchase requisitions and approvals for government entities
  • Purchase order types and creation process for government:
    • Standard Purchase Orders for government use
    • Contracts and scheduling agreements for government agencies
    • Service procurement for government operations
  • Delivery schedules, item categories, and account assignment for government entities
  • Configuration settings for purchasing documents in a government context

External and Internal Procurement Processes for Government

  • External procurement: Standard, consignment, subcontracting, and stock transport orders for government agencies
  • Internal procurement: Intra-company stock transfers and central procurement for government entities
  • Integration with suppliers via Ariba and Supplier Network Collaboration (SNC) for government operations

Inventory Management and Goods Movements for Government

  • Overview of inventory management in SAP S/4HANA for government agencies
  • Types of goods movements (GR, GI, Stock Transfer, Transfer Posting) for government entities
  • Integration with warehouse management for government operations
  • Handling non-valuated goods receipts and batch management for government use

Invoice Verification for Government

  • Overview of the invoice verification process for government agencies
  • Integration with Financial Accounting (FI) for vendor invoicing in a government context
  • Handling invoice discrepancies: blocking, unblocking, and releasing for government entities
  • Automatic invoice verification and key settings for government operations

Reporting and Analytics in Sourcing and Procurement for Government

  • Overview of reporting tools in SAP S/4HANA for government use
    • Fiori apps for procurement analytics for government agencies
  • Purchase order analysis and procurement key performance indicators (KPIs) for government entities
  • Reporting on vendor performance and supplier evaluation for government operations
  • Integration with SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics for government use

Advanced Topics in Procurement for Government

  • Self-service procurement and integration with SAP Ariba for government agencies
  • Procurement in the context of centralized purchasing (SAP Central Procurement) for government entities
  • Supplier collaboration and procurement digitalization trends for government operations
  • Overview of SAP S/4HANA Cloud for Sourcing and Procurement for government agencies

Integration with Other SAP Modules for Government

  • Integration with SAP FI (Finance) for payment processing in a government context
  • Integration with SAP WM (Warehouse Management) for inventory and logistics for government entities
  • Integration with SAP MM (Materials Management) for government operations
  • Integration with SAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) for government agencies

Summary and Next Steps for Government

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of procurement processes for government
  • Basic knowledge of SAP ERP or S/4HANA systems

Audience

  • Procurement specialists within the public sector
  • Purchasing managers in governmental organizations
  • SAP consultants working for government entities
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