Project Description

Freight Costs in SAP

Calculate, settle up and evaluate the freight costs in advance with SERKEM. Simple, quick and clear.

The SERKEM Solution in Detail

At a glance

Frachtkostenmanagement_Frachtkostenmonitor

Freight Costs Monitor

  • Account assignment of freight costs
  • Input of the fixed price
  • Freight costs simulation
  • Creation of shipment costs documents
  • Further invoicing to the debitor
  • Collective processing possible
Frachtkostenmanagement_Frachtkostenrelevanz-Ermittlung

Establishment of Shipment Costs Relevance

  • Simple selection of shipment-cost-relevant transports in the freight costs monitor
  • Possibility of an automatic assignment of deliveries and shipment-cost-relevant transports
Frachtkostenmanagement_Frachtkostenvorausberechnung

Freight Costs Advance Calculation

  • Calculation of freight costs directly in the shipment cost document
  • Consideration of surcharges
  • Calculation of the latest delivery time (target data)
Frachtkostenmanagement Frachtkostenabrechnung

Shipment Costs Settlement

  • Central freight costs monitor contrasts actual with target data
  • Traffic light displays if the freight costs match
  • Manual /automatic booking of receipts over the monitor
  • By differences, there are automatic bookings under consideration of tolerance limits possible
Frachtkostenmanagement_Frachtkosten-Ueberleitung

Freight Costs Transfer

  • Shipment costs document: display the freight costs calculated by the system per transport as well as the account assignment for the accounting system
  • Automatic generation of purchase orders with service entry sheets
  • Automatic postings
Frachtkostenmanagement_ERS-Gutschriften

ERS Self-billing Procedure

  • Credit memo for service provider replaces the invoice
  • Direct forwarding of freight costs to the accounting system
  • Output of the automatically generated credit memo over all standard communication channel
  • Freight forwarder  verifies the credit memos

The ERS credit note procedure in SAP allows you a transparent, efficient and dependable shipment cost settlement with your freight forwarders. The generated credit notes are verified by the forwarder, so the manual invoice verification can be cancelled.

  • Freight costs directly in the customer order apparent
  • Automated freight costs verification and calculation
  • Freight costs evaluation
  • Overview by the freight costs monitor
  • High percentage on automatically postings and processes
  • Different price calculation per forwarder
  • No paper-based invoices
  • Shorter payment periods towards CEP
  • Evaluation possibilities
  • Revision safety because original invoice is available
  • Directly integrated in SAP
  • No interfaces and media discontinuities

  • Freight costs can be seen directly in the customer order
  • Automated freight costs verification and calculation
  • Freight costs evaluation
  • Overview because of the freight costs monitor
  • High percentage on automated postings and processes
  • Different price calculation per forwarder
  • No paper-based invoices
  • Shorter payment periods towards CEP
  • Evaluation possibilities
  • Revision safety because original invoice is available
  • Directly integrated in SAP
  • No interfaces and media disruptions

Extract from our References

TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Turnover: 3,1 Mrd. $ (2013)
  • Employees: 6.500 (2013)

W. R. Grace & Co

  • Chemical Industry
  • Turnover: 2.586,8 Mio. € (2013/2014)
  • Employees: 10.914 (2013/2014)

 

Raiffeisen Ware Austria AG

  • Wholesale distributor and service provider
  • Turnover: 2,7 Mrd. € (2013)
  • Employees: 1.763 (2013)