ZUGSEIL ACCELERATE

ZUGSEIL ACCELERATE is a set of digitization tools, which accelerate, simplify and automate procurement processes inside an organization. This enables to competitive advantages to its users:

• Saving staff time - Product selection process can facilitate information from within the organization, without sharing it with a 3rd party. This enables levels of guided buying, which are unreachable by external procurement platforms.
• Reducing spend - through a profound knowledge management system, which takes information from procurement and operations, we are able to remove (!) maverick buying
• Enabling procurement automation - once staff member has delivered its requirements through the Shop UI, we have a procurement automation engine through with procurement can setup automatic procurement paths, which again take into account organizational information where to order.
• Integrating circular economy principles - helps reduce costs, minimize waste, and build more resilient, sustainable supply chains.
• Based on B-Op Network - enabling plug&play and fully digitalized supply chain collaboration with your suppliers and service partners. It is coming with procure-to-pay and advanced guided buying functionality combined with digitalization of the full lifecycle of c-parts and assets - from distribution over maintenance to decomissioning. Most customers are currently using it for dgitalization of all processes of indirect procurement, which is responsible for the procurement of c-parts.

Please read up this article for the benefits ACCELERATE can deliver to your organization.

Target Audiences

All organizations which need to equip their employees in a structured way. ZUGSEIL products make sense for very small customers from 20 employees up to large companies with tens of thousands of employees.

Typical examples:

• Public Transportation companies (Example customers: Swiss Railway, Rhätische Bahn, Zentralbahn, ... )
• Aviation companies (Example customers: Lufthansa Group, SWISS Airlines, AUSTRIAN Airlines, ...)
• Retail companies (Example customers: MIGROS, ... )
• Healthcare Organizations (Example customers: IROC, YOUSEEZUERI, ... )
• Production Companies (Examples: Volkswagen, ... )
• Construction Companies (Examples: Implenia, ... )
• Security companies (Examples: Lübecker Wachunternehmen, ... )
• Police, Fire and Rescue companies (Examples: Feuerwehr Wuppertal, Kantonspolizei Luzern, ...)

Areas of usage

• Internal shopping - A simple and unified way for your staff members to define their demand
• Personal Equipment Management - If your staff has expensive equipment you want to manage
• Operation of staff service centers - If you offer one or multiple service centers for your staff members
• Advanced guided buying tools & Ordering assistants - When many suppliers or products are available a sophisticated toolset to save time and avoid maverick spending is becoming essential
• Supply Chain Integration - After ordering comes fulfillment
• Procure-To-Pay Automation - Support for the entire process chain from creating a purchase requisition over purchase order to a bill and payment.

Related articles

• ZUGSEIL bases on B-Op - the foundation for seamless digital collaboration
• ZUGSEIL Digital Fit (ZDF) - if equipment must be customized to the body of your staff members
• ZUGSEIL Lifecycle Management Tools (LCM) - if you must track your purchased items because it is valuable (assets), is sensitive (weapons) or is subject to regulations (like PPE)