Westernacher Consulting
Established in 1969, Westernacher Consulting operates worldwide, with consultants in Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. Medium-sized to large companies trust in Westernacher as a reliable partner for innovation and operational excellence. More than 1200 consultants provide in-depth expertise in digital transformation, process consulting and SAP solutions. Westernacher Consulting, headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, designs and implements comprehensive end-to-end IT applications, manages global rollouts, and offers change management and training. As of 2021, Westernacher has been fully carbon neutral. For more than 50 years, the SAP Gold Partner has been at the forefront of driving digitalization and automation for business efficiency and growth of its customers. Today Westernacher Consulting is one of the world’s leading brands for technology-driven innovation covering end-to-end supply chain solutions:
- Supply Chain Execution (SAP EWM, SAP TM, SAP YL, SAP Logistics Management, SAP Global Trade Services)
- Enterprise Planning & Analytics (SAP IBP, SAP SPP & eSPP, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP Cloud ERP, SAP Business Suite, SAP Cloud ERP Private, Grow with SAP)
- Business Transformation Management (SAP Signavio, SAP LeanIX, SAP Activate, SAP BTP)
- SAP Sustainability Suite (SAP Green Token, SAP SCT, SAP SDX)
- Time-to-Value Solutions (Instant Innovation Tools, We Yard)
Featured Services
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Digital Transformation
Digital transformation is the key to unlocking your business’s potential and gaining a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world. It’s about rethinking traditional processes and integrating digital technologies into various aspects of your business to enhance customer experiences, streamline your processes, and increase efficiency.
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International SAP Rollout
Your trusted partner at home and abroad. Supply chains and target markets are increasingly global. Not only do you need to be able to source, produce and sell in all regions of the world, but you also need processes and information to flow seamlessly.
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SAP S/4HANA Migration
Accelerating innovation on SAP S/4HANA safely and cost-effectively. With Westernacher’s Innovate on Brownfield Migration. Most companies want to benefit from SAP S/4HANA. But not at the price of long projects, major redesigns or operational risk. With Westernacher’s Innovate on Brownfield, you gain a modern digital core quickly, safely and without reinventing everything from scratch.
Featured Content
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Clean Core DNA: Belenos on SAP Cloud
Belenos Bioscience, a biotech startup founded in 2024, raised seed funding to develop long-acting bispecific antibodies with half-life extension technology, aiming to deliver pipeline-in-a-product therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases.
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Milliken transforms global logistics with SAP TM and SAP S/4HANA
Milliken, a 150-year-old global manufacturer with operations in 15 countries, partnered with Westernacher Consulting to replace its legacy ERP with SAP Transportation Management (TM) on S/4HANA, streamlining complex logistics processes built over decades of growth and acquisitions.
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SAP EWM-based mobile robot warehouse
Successfully implementing automation that works and pays off is a real challenge. That is what faced one of the world’s biggest leading automotive lighting providers, Hasco Vision Co. Ltd. Westernacher Consulting was the sole partner that implemented the world’s first SAP EWM-based robotic intelligence system at their warehouse.
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We slot – Westernacher's time slot booking for SAP Yard Logistics
Optimize your yard with We slot, Westernacher's innovative yard logistics time slot booking and carrier portal for SAP Yard Logistics. Watch the video to see how We slot can improve your arrival processes by automating time slot booking and effectively managing your yard capacity. You can also learn how We slot reduces waiting times and improves overall efficiency. Whether you want to streamline your logistics operations or increase your yard capacity, We slot is designed to take your yard logistics to the next level. Let´s innovate your yard with nonstop innovation from Westernacher.
Articles / Case Studies / Videos
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Carlsberg Britvic’s remarkable digital transformation in its warehouse operations
Customer: Carlsberg Britvic Industry: Life Sciences & FMCG – Food & Beverage Key technologies: SAP EWM Go-live: March 2024 Country: United Kingdom Driven by the rising customer expectations and market demands, Carlsberg Britvic, a prominent British soft drink producer, recognized the need to transform the warehouse management system for their UK and Ireland warehouse operations.…
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Successful go-live of synchronised planning with SAP IBP and SAP ePP/DS at Bachem
Customer: Bachem Industry: Pharmaceutics Key technologies: SAP IBP, SAP ePP/DS Go-live: 2024 Country: Switzerland Following the initial go-live of the SAP IBP Demand module last year, the first production site has now gone live with SAP ePP/DS at Bachem. Since last summer Bachem, a leading partner for pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the Basel area of…
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HUGO BOSS drives fashion retail innovation
Customer: HUGO BOSS Industry” Retail & Wholesale – Retail – Fashion Retail Key technologies: Analytics Go-live: 2023 Country: Germany HUGO BOSS is a leading retailer dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to both its warehouse workers and customers. Based in Metzingen, Germany, the international fashion icon aims to solidify its status as a global premium technology-driven…
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Westernacher´s supply chain logistics revolutionizes the steel industry
Customer: Celsa Industry: Process Industries – Mill & Mining – Mill Discrete Key technologies: SAP TM, SAP Business Network Go-live: 2023 Country: Spain, United Kingdom Celsa, based in Barcelona, Spain, has a reputation for innovation and sustainability in the steel industry. As an integral part of the Celsa Group, one of Europe’s leading producers of…
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USPR transitions to SAP S/4HANA with sweet success
Customer: United Sugar Producers and Refiners Industry: Process, FMCG, Agriculture, Wholesale Key technologies: SAP S/4HANA Go-live: January 2025 Country: United States United Sugar Producers and Refiners (USPR), one of North America’s leading sugar suppliers, delivers a third of the US sugar supply while upholding a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and farming communities. To enhance…
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Driving warehouse innovation with SAP EWM
Customer: Sociedad Química y Minera Industry: Mining Key technologies: SAP EWM, SAP PP (Discrete Manufacturing), SAP QM Go-live: December 2023 Country: Chile Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM), one of the world’s largest lithium producer based in Chile, partnered with Westernacher to optimize its warehouse operations using SAP solutions (EWM, PP, and QM). The project automated key processes…
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Customer Success Story: Clean Core DNA: Belenos on SAP Cloud.
Customer Belenos Bioscience Industry: Biotech Key technologies: SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Concur Go-live: 03/2025 Country: United States of America Belenos Bioscience, a biotech startup founded in 2024, raised seed funding to develop long-acting bispecific antibodies with half-life extension technology, aiming to deliver pipeline-in-a-product therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases. To meet investor expectations and prepare for…
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Customer Success Story: Ingevity
Ingevity, a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, partnered with Westernacher Consulting to optimize its SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) landscape and strengthen integration with SAP S/4HANA. Through a structured SAP TM health check, Ingevity automated transportation planning, carrier selection, and cost allocation while improving data integrity and governance. The result was 100% automatic planning,…
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Customer Success Story: Milliken
About Milliken – Driving innovation across industries since 1865. Established in 1865, Milliken is a diversified global manufacturing company producing textiles and fabrics, specialty chemicals, floor coverings, performance materials, and health products across multiple industries. Headquartered in South Carolina, USA, Milliken operates more than 70 locations across 15 countries. Rachel McAllister, Product Owner enablement IT at…
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SAP Signavio: The organisational handbook for change management
Change management is important for companies that have to adapt to the development of markets, technologies and internal processes. The goal is to ensure that changes run smoothly, resistance is minimized and employees are motivated. SAP Signavio, a comprehensive business process management suite, can serve as an effective organizational handbook that enables seamless and strategic change…