Sespel plans to bring its share in the semi-trailer market to 30% in 3-4 years with SAP

2021: Intelligent Manufacturing Plans

On July 15, 2021, SAP CIS announced that the Cheboksary manufacturer of tanker trucks Sespel plans to build intelligent production using the SAP cloud platform and increase production to 4,000 units per year in the next 3-4 years. As of July 2021, the company produces about 1,200 tanker trucks per year. Sespel also expects to produce about 30,000 parts (axles, valves) for tanker trucks per month instead of 1000 units. Thus, Sespel will be able to provide up to 30% of the total tanker market with products, which corresponds to the plans of the Russian government to increase the production of Russian spare parts. Implementation Partner - NTT DATA Business Solutions.

To implement such large-scale plans, the company decided to implement the SAP S/4HANA Cloud platform by the end of 2021 (RISE Private cloud edition), which will help to build key end-to-end business processes for resource accounting and control in accordance with the requirements of Russian legislation, set up operational calculation and analysis of production costs based on the best production practices implemented in the pre-configured NTT DATA Business Solutions solution for production companies in Russia. The increase in output in order to provide the market with domestic products has entailed an increase in intensity and complexity of logistics processes. The SAP platform will allow Sespel to plan production and supply and monitor the timeliness of deliveries, avoiding backfilling of the warehouse.

In 2022, it is planned to introduce an operational production management system MES (), which should become the basis for creating an intelligent enterprise on principles. industry 4.0 Sespel uses DMG MORI and "smart" machines in production, industrial robots FANUC which will be are integrated with the MES system to manage production operations and monitor compliance with production technology. The implemented system will also account for transactions in terms of shifts and resources.

SAP RISE and NTT DATA Business Solutions will allow Sespel to use global practices to create intelligent manufacturing that will enable the local market to provide the right quantity of products in the near future. In addition, the cloud solution allows you to save on infrastructure, run the necessary products and services faster, and easily scale your business. I am sure that the use of current technologies will bring the company to a different round of development and will strengthen its market position, "said Alexander Bakshaev, deputy director for financial affairs at Sespel.

Cloud technology has long been not just a separate direction in digitalization, but rather a service that helps solve specific problems. SAP RISE allows you to make the service a business transformation itself, when you receive support in a complex at all stages of development. I am pleased with our cooperation with Sespel and the fact that we will go this way to an intellectual enterprise together, "said Alexander Metechko, SAP Managing Director for Working with Partners and Fast-Growing Companies in Russia and the CIS.

The packaged NTT DATA Business Solutions solution on the SAP RISE cloud platform will allow Sespel in a short deployment cycle to obtain a ready-made model of business processes built on the global practices of production companies taking into account the requirements of Russian legislation and quickly move to further digitalization of operational production processes in the MES solution with the support of our team. This approach to the project will allow Sespel to focus on increasing production efficiency and realize the company's strategic goals of increasing market share, "commented Renat Kutuev, commercial director of NTT DATA Business Solutions in Russia.