A successful design and development approach for rapidly maturing sap solutions
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The document outlines a presentation by CHS and Capgemini focusing on the development of SAP solutions tailored for agricultural needs, emphasizing the use of an agile development model and new tools for efficiency. Key achievements of the CHS United program and the transformation of operational models are discussed, including significant cash returns to CHS stakeholders. The document highlights the collaboration between CHS and Capgemini to enhance project delivery and communication while implementing SAP technologies.
A successful design and development approach for rapidly maturing sap solutions
- 1. 1The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name A Successful Design and Development Approach for Rapidly Maturing SAP Solutions Tom Pearson – CHS Tausif Khiani – Capgemini Tuesday, May 16th @ 2:00 pm Theater 2 Session ID 44129
- 2. 2The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name CHS, the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperative specializing in grains, food and energy, and its partner, Capgemini, will highlight achievements of the CHS United Program. Insights relating to design, development and testing of Agri-specific SAP capabilities (Agricultural Contract Management (ACM), Commodity Management (CM) & Transportation Management (TM) will be shared. Additionally, examples of “Agile like” methods used for acceleration and productivity will be revealed. SAP Solutions: SAP Suite on HANA, Ariba, IS-OIL, CM, ACM & TM
- 3. 3The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name OUR MISSION • Nation’s leading cooperative, owned by farmers, ranchers and co-ops • Global energy, grains and foods business • $330 million cash returned to owners in 2017 • Owners: • 1,100 cooperatives • 75,000 producers • 20,000 preferred stockholders • 11,000 employees worldwide • Multiyear business transformation • Partnering with Capgemini to redesign the enterprise operating model by implementing SAP • 1st go live: Finance & back office • 2nd go live: Sales & marketing, procurement, expanded finance, trading, manufacturing and transportation • 50 fulltime CHS employees • 140 fulltime consultants • Move from waterfall to Agile development model
- 4. 4The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name OUR MISSION Change in approach: o Agile development model powered by Capgemini Agile Framework (CAF) o “Playback” concept for rationalizing the custom developed high impact functionality o Introduction of new tools and techniques for efficiency gains • Mind Maps • Videos • Slack Collaboration Platform • Dragon Dictation Challenges and Opportunities to overcome for successful delivery o Increase collaboration o Improve communications o Reduce development time o Increase quality o Increase user acceptance o Limitations in the market for niche skillsets
- 5. 5The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name IDENTIFY COLLABORATE RATIONALIZE RECORD CODE PLAYBACK OPTIMIZE DOCUMENT SIGN OFF Development Journey for Agricultural Solution Reduced Administrative Overhead Accurate & Complete Documentation Improved Visibility Effective Communication Quick Development Initiation
- 6. 6The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name New Tools & Techniques Utilized For Efficiency Gain MIND MAPS to visually capture structured requirements with business engagement VIDEO RECORDINGS with process walkthrough and clear identification of where the change needs to be development SLACK, collaboration tool, for interactive communication across teams & geographies DRAGON DICTATION to construct the specification document based on requirements outlined in video recordings
- 7. 7The information contained in this document is proprietary. Copyright © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Presentation Name Improved Collaboration Open Communication Development Time Reduced Improved Quality Results Quality Communication Development Time Design Document Defect Rate 15% 75% 85% 90% 25%~
- 8. The information contained in this presentation is proprietary. © 2017 Capgemini. All rights reserved. Rightshore® is a trademark belonging to Capgemini. www.capgemini.com About Capgemini With more than 190,000 people, Capgemini is present in over 40 countries and celebrates its 50th Anniversary year in 2017. A global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, the Group reported 2016 global revenues of EUR 12.5 billion. Together with its clients, Capgemini creates and delivers business, technology and digital solutions that fit their needs, enabling them to achieve innovation and competitiveness. A deeply multicultural organization, Capgemini has developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business Experience™, and draws on Rightshore®, its worldwide delivery model.