SAP Business Network for Logistics (SAP LBN)

Effortlessly collaborate with your trading partners, optimize procurement workflows, and fortify your supply chains with SAP Logistics Business Network (SAP LBN).

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In logistics, challenges such as disrupted supply chains, poor freight visibility, inadequate collaboration between trading partners, and inefficient procurement processes are commonplace. These factors impact logistics operations, leading to increased operational costs, delivery delays, customer dissatisfaction, and struggles in maintaining a competitive edge.

SAP Logistics Business Networks offers a solution to these issues. SAP LBN is a cloud-based platform that facilitates collaboration and transparency among supply chain partners. By providing a consolidated view of both inbound and outbound logistics processes — including goods transport, order management, and freight execution — the solution empowers businesses to streamline operations and cut costs across the enterprise.

Enhanced partner collaboration

SAP Logistics Business Network simplifies collaboration among trading partners like shippers and carriers. It enhances efficiency in managing freight orders and invoices, while also seamlessly integrating new logistics partners into the network.

Streamlined procurement

With features like supplier selection, contract negotiation, and payment management, SAP Logistics Business Network optimizes the entire procurement process by automating transactions and workflows. This can help reduce costs and ensure adherence to spending controls.

Resilient supply chains

SAP Business Network facilitates supply chain resilience through digitization and connectivity, which promote transparency and efficiency. It also provides real-time insights into supplier performance and inventory levels, enabling proactive decision-making to mitigate risks and ensure continuity.

Global system integrator

LeverX is an International company with 14 offices in 10 countries that specializes in SAP Implementation and customization.
Full-cycle technology consulting, development, and cost-effective implementation services for successful business transformation and sustainability.
We offer custom software development services to companies to deliver tailor-made solutions that cater to clients' specific requirements.

Technology & Management

Short engagement ramp-up and project set-up, strong management
Continuous investment in innovation and early adoption of cutting-edge technologies (Data Science, IoT, Artificial intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain etc.)
Creation of projects in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 55001 quality and safety standards.

Experience

20+ years of working with SAP solutions. LeverX is an SAP-certified partner and preferred vendor.
1 600 IT-experts with deep knowledge of the latest SAP technologies and solutions.
950+ successful projects. We help companies of all sizes and across various industries to leverage the power of SAP.

Develop an implementation strategy based on the customer's business requirements and solution capabilities.

DISCOVER

Finalize project plans and goals. We determine a project structure, management, tracking, and reporting mechanisms with the customer. At this stage, roles and responsibilities in the project team are defined.

PREPARE

Verify that the solution and project scope meet the customer's business requirements.

EXPLORE

Customize and integrate SAP components into the customer's IT infrastructure. Our experts configure and further develop the system if required.

REALIZE

Transfer from legacy systems into the SAP production system, tests, and roles/authorizations validation for all users.

DEPLOY

Run the solution with the provision of go-live support, fixes, and monitoring to perfectly adapt the new software to your business processes.

RUN

What is SAP Logistics Business Network (LBN)?

SAP Logistics Business Network (LBN) is a cloud-based platform designed to enhance supply chain collaboration, visibility, and efficiency. It connects shippers, carriers, suppliers, and other stakeholders, enabling real-time data exchange, end-to-end tracking, and streamlined logistics processes. By leveraging advanced analytics and automation, SAP LBN helps businesses optimize their supply chain operations, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.

How does SAP LBN improve supply chain visibility?

SAP LBN provides comprehensive end-to-end visibility into the supply chain by enabling real-time tracking of shipments and inventory. Users can monitor the status and location of goods at every stage of the journey, from origin to destination. The platform also offers event management and alerting capabilities, which notify users of any deviations or disruptions, allowing for proactive response and risk mitigation.

How can SAP LBN help reduce supply chain costs?

SAP LBN helps reduce supply chain costs through process automation, which minimizes manual effort and errors, and by optimizing logistics operations, such as route planning and resource utilization. Enhanced visibility and real-time data exchange allow businesses to make more informed decisions, reducing inefficiencies and delays. Additionally, better collaboration with partners and suppliers helps streamline procurement and inventory management, further cutting costs.

Is SAP LBN scalable and adaptable to different business needs?

Yes, SAP LBN is designed to be scalable and flexible, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes and across various industries. Its modular architecture allows companies to adopt the specific functionalities they need and expand the platform's capabilities as their business grows. The cloud-based nature of SAP LBN ensures that it can easily adapt to changing market conditions and business requirements, providing a future-proof solution for supply chain management.

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An expert will reach out to you to discuss your specific migration needs and requirements.
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We will sign an NDA to ensure any sensitive information is kept secure and confidential.
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We'll work with you to prepare a customized proposal based on the project's scope, timeline, and budget.