Sterling Speciality UK, USA Netherland & Canada: SAP S/4HANA Rise Implementation
Company Overview
Sterling is specializing in high-performance polyacrylamides and production chemicalblends. Sterling Speciality Chemicals has 5legal entities located in UK, USA,Netherlands & Canada.
Customer Requirements
- Implemented the process flow provided by the seller entity within the Sterling server, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with upstream systems.
- Sellers SAP system utilized AvaTax for US tax calculation,whereas Sterling did not opt for the same service.
- The seller used SAP EHS, but Sterling lacked an EHS license, requiring label generation directly from the SAP system.
- Sterling, however, did not utilize AvaTax, requiring alternative methods to handle tax logic and maintain compliance within the system.
- The seller leveraged SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) for hazardous materials management and label generation.
- Due to the absence of an EHS license on the Sterling side, label generation was handled directly through the SAP system, maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Ensured proper coordination between SAP and non-SAP systems to support cross-platform process execution.
- Addressed gaps in tax and EHS handling by implementing custom workflows and fallback mechanisms.
- Improved visibility, compliance, and automation across both systems, supporting operational consistency and reduced manual effort.
Value Delivered by Inteliwaves
- Designing tax solution for calculation of US sales tax.
- Designed a solution that helps to automate the print once process is complete, to minimizing manual intervention.
- Implemented auto payment process, that helps in streamlining the vendor payment cycle.
- Developed various custom reports specific to the business, that provides real time data in the formats required by the business.
- Dangerous goods label & batch label was printed from SAP system to ensure that were complying to the regulations.
- Integration of SAP system with Power bi for data analytics.
- Custom solution for intercompany sales and purchase.