All Aboard! Proven Strategies for
Driving Your E-Invoicing Initiative
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.
Etosha Thurman, Network Partner, Ariba
Richard Roe, Project Manager – Procurement, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
John Schwager, Director, Global Supply Management Processes & Systems,
Stanley Black & Decker
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Collaborative Commerce Is a Journey
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Sustain and
Specialize
Capture More Complex Areas
Expand and Enable
Increase Adoption
ProcessMaturity
(Learning&Collaboration)High
Low High
Launch and
Leverage
Get Early Savings
and
Organizational
Wins
Adoption
(technology/automation)
Phase
3
Phase
2
Phase
1
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Key Message:
Program Success Requires Change
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Kick-off
Optimal Performance
Time
SuccessofInitiative
Change Pain
Go-Live
Status Quo
Negative Results
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Best Practices Drive Success
Internal
• Executive sponsorship that drives top-down internal awareness and alignment on
program vision and direction
• Key stakeholder (AP, Procurement, IT) involvement is essential and should include
change management focus
• Defined Supplier Enablement strategy that ties back to program goals
• Established program metrics with a regular cadence of stakeholder review
• Resource allocation to conduct ongoing Supplier Enablement activities
• Create program specifications with your suppliers in mind
External
• Defined and executable Compliance program that incorporates your EDICT
• Pervasive program communication to supplier community
• Incorporation of collaborative commerce as the new business standard
• Engagement with strategic suppliers to determine mutual program objectives
and success measures
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.4
#AribaLIVE
Company Overview:
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• 56,000-plus employees worldwide
• $21.1 Billion in Net Sales in 2012
• Well-known global brands HUGGIES
®
KLEENEX
®
SCOTT
®
KOTEX
®
PULL-UPS
®
DEPEND
®
• #1 or #2 position in more than 80 countries
• 1.3 billion consumers use our products daily
#AribaLIVE
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Richard Roe:
• Kimberly-Clark for over 15 years
• Currently the overall project manager for the Electronic Invoice and
Ordering program
• Responsible for the design, development and deployment of solutions
supporting the Procure-to-Pay business processes
• Served as Procurement project lead for the implementation of Ariba and
continues to provide strategic direction and leadership
• Previously worked in Internal Audit, Information Technology, HR/Payroll,
and Procurement
• Graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Platteville
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.6
#AribaLIVE
Kimberly-Clark’s
Collaborative Commerce Goals
• Supplier Integration – End-to-End Cycle
• Paper-Less, Touch-Less, Sustainability
• Reduce Cycle Time and Pay On Time
• Reduce Waste - Fewer Errors, Inquiries
• E-Document Exchange Goals
E-Invoice 90% by 2015
E-PO 98% by 2015
E-POA and E-ASN – 50 to 75% by 2015
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.7
#AribaLIVE
Supplier Enablement Aproach
• Internal/External Challenges
Collaboration between Procurement, Accounts
Payable, and Suppliers
Clear, concise communication that clearly states
commitment to goals and expectations
Resources and Change Management
Competing Agendas – Strategic vs. Tactical
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#AribaLIVE
Supplier Enablement Approach
• Approach to Overcome Challenges
Executive-Level Support, Governance, and
Oversight
Visual Management – Target vs. Actual, Supplier
Status
Dedicated Team – Ariba, Procurement, and AP
Strong Communication Plan and Execution
Supplier Education, Training, and Support
Non-compliant Process
Supplier Summit Webinars
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.9
#AribaLIVE
Results to Date
• Key Metrics:
1,000 Transacting Suppliers (PO-based)
Ariba PO - 20,000 per monthly
Ariba Invoices - 25,000 per month
KC’s E-Invoice Rate - 68%
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#AribaLIVE
Key Lessons Learned
• Do Your Homework!
Understand Your Current and Future Supplier Relationships
Set Clear and Attainable Targets
• Listen to the Voice of the Supplier
Understand their Challenges/Concerns
Show Empathy, Flexibility, and Willingness to Work Together
• Listen to the Voice of the Process
Continuous Improvement – Check and Adjust
Visual Management – Supplier Enablement Dashboard
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#AribaLIVE
Stanley Black & Decker
• Company Overview
• $10.2 Billion on Net Sales in 2012 with over 52% from outside of US
• Three Lines of Business:
Construction & DIY
Industrial
Security
• Company Growth Includes Acquisition Strategy
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#AribaLIVE
Stanley Black & Decker
John Schwager:
• Stanley Black & Decker for 11 years
• Currently responsible for strategy and execution of Process and System
Transformation for the Global Supply Management organization
• Key initiatives focus include B2B eCommerce, Supplier Finance, Sourcing
and Contract Management Solutions, Supplier Performance Management,
Spend Analytics, and the SBD Supplier Portal
• Prior to joining Stanley, John served as senior consultant in Supply Chain
for both Arthur Andersen and Kurt Salmon Associates
• Graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech
© 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.13
#AribaLIVE
Stanley Black & Decker’s
Collaborative Commerce Goals
• Global Standardized Processes
• Internal Compliance
No PO, No Buy
Delegation Of Authority (i.e., approval chain)
enforced procurement
• External Compliance
SBD Does Business via the Ariba Network.
Period.
• No Touch AP Invoice Processing
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#AribaLIVE
Supplier Enablement Aproach
• Internal/External Challenges
Invoice-only transactions
After-the-fact POs
Supplier pushback
• Approach to overcome challenges
Firm stance on policy to both internal and
external stakeholders
Executive support is critical and can make or break
a program
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#AribaLIVE
Results/Lessons Learned
• Key Metrics:
90% POs, spend, suppliers on Ariba Network at Go-Live
At six months: 1,000 suppliers, 1,000 users
Long term: Manage Indirect Spend globally through
Ariba Network
• Lessons Learned
Be firm and over-communicate
– Internally and externally
Ensure all internal stakeholders are on the same page
Executive support does not end at Go-Live
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All Aboard! Proven Strategies for Driving eInvoicing

  • 1.
    All Aboard! ProvenStrategies for Driving Your E-Invoicing Initiative © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved. Etosha Thurman, Network Partner, Ariba Richard Roe, Project Manager – Procurement, Kimberly-Clark Corporation John Schwager, Director, Global Supply Management Processes & Systems, Stanley Black & Decker
  • 2.
    #AribaLIVE Collaborative Commerce Isa Journey © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.2 Sustain and Specialize Capture More Complex Areas Expand and Enable Increase Adoption ProcessMaturity (Learning&Collaboration)High Low High Launch and Leverage Get Early Savings and Organizational Wins Adoption (technology/automation) Phase 3 Phase 2 Phase 1
  • 3.
    #AribaLIVE Key Message: Program SuccessRequires Change © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.3 Kick-off Optimal Performance Time SuccessofInitiative Change Pain Go-Live Status Quo Negative Results
  • 4.
    #AribaLIVE Best Practices DriveSuccess Internal • Executive sponsorship that drives top-down internal awareness and alignment on program vision and direction • Key stakeholder (AP, Procurement, IT) involvement is essential and should include change management focus • Defined Supplier Enablement strategy that ties back to program goals • Established program metrics with a regular cadence of stakeholder review • Resource allocation to conduct ongoing Supplier Enablement activities • Create program specifications with your suppliers in mind External • Defined and executable Compliance program that incorporates your EDICT • Pervasive program communication to supplier community • Incorporation of collaborative commerce as the new business standard • Engagement with strategic suppliers to determine mutual program objectives and success measures © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.4
  • 5.
    #AribaLIVE Company Overview: © 2013Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.5 • 56,000-plus employees worldwide • $21.1 Billion in Net Sales in 2012 • Well-known global brands HUGGIES ® KLEENEX ® SCOTT ® KOTEX ® PULL-UPS ® DEPEND ® • #1 or #2 position in more than 80 countries • 1.3 billion consumers use our products daily
  • 6.
    #AribaLIVE Kimberly-Clark Corporation Richard Roe: •Kimberly-Clark for over 15 years • Currently the overall project manager for the Electronic Invoice and Ordering program • Responsible for the design, development and deployment of solutions supporting the Procure-to-Pay business processes • Served as Procurement project lead for the implementation of Ariba and continues to provide strategic direction and leadership • Previously worked in Internal Audit, Information Technology, HR/Payroll, and Procurement • Graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Platteville © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.6
  • 7.
    #AribaLIVE Kimberly-Clark’s Collaborative Commerce Goals •Supplier Integration – End-to-End Cycle • Paper-Less, Touch-Less, Sustainability • Reduce Cycle Time and Pay On Time • Reduce Waste - Fewer Errors, Inquiries • E-Document Exchange Goals E-Invoice 90% by 2015 E-PO 98% by 2015 E-POA and E-ASN – 50 to 75% by 2015 © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.7
  • 8.
    #AribaLIVE Supplier Enablement Aproach •Internal/External Challenges Collaboration between Procurement, Accounts Payable, and Suppliers Clear, concise communication that clearly states commitment to goals and expectations Resources and Change Management Competing Agendas – Strategic vs. Tactical © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.8
  • 9.
    #AribaLIVE Supplier Enablement Approach •Approach to Overcome Challenges Executive-Level Support, Governance, and Oversight Visual Management – Target vs. Actual, Supplier Status Dedicated Team – Ariba, Procurement, and AP Strong Communication Plan and Execution Supplier Education, Training, and Support Non-compliant Process Supplier Summit Webinars © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.9
  • 10.
    #AribaLIVE Results to Date •Key Metrics: 1,000 Transacting Suppliers (PO-based) Ariba PO - 20,000 per monthly Ariba Invoices - 25,000 per month KC’s E-Invoice Rate - 68% © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.10
  • 11.
    #AribaLIVE Key Lessons Learned •Do Your Homework! Understand Your Current and Future Supplier Relationships Set Clear and Attainable Targets • Listen to the Voice of the Supplier Understand their Challenges/Concerns Show Empathy, Flexibility, and Willingness to Work Together • Listen to the Voice of the Process Continuous Improvement – Check and Adjust Visual Management – Supplier Enablement Dashboard © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.11
  • 12.
    #AribaLIVE Stanley Black &Decker • Company Overview • $10.2 Billion on Net Sales in 2012 with over 52% from outside of US • Three Lines of Business: Construction & DIY Industrial Security • Company Growth Includes Acquisition Strategy © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.12
  • 13.
    #AribaLIVE Stanley Black &Decker John Schwager: • Stanley Black & Decker for 11 years • Currently responsible for strategy and execution of Process and System Transformation for the Global Supply Management organization • Key initiatives focus include B2B eCommerce, Supplier Finance, Sourcing and Contract Management Solutions, Supplier Performance Management, Spend Analytics, and the SBD Supplier Portal • Prior to joining Stanley, John served as senior consultant in Supply Chain for both Arthur Andersen and Kurt Salmon Associates • Graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.13
  • 14.
    #AribaLIVE Stanley Black &Decker’s Collaborative Commerce Goals • Global Standardized Processes • Internal Compliance No PO, No Buy Delegation Of Authority (i.e., approval chain) enforced procurement • External Compliance SBD Does Business via the Ariba Network. Period. • No Touch AP Invoice Processing © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.14
  • 15.
    #AribaLIVE Supplier Enablement Aproach •Internal/External Challenges Invoice-only transactions After-the-fact POs Supplier pushback • Approach to overcome challenges Firm stance on policy to both internal and external stakeholders Executive support is critical and can make or break a program © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.15
  • 16.
    #AribaLIVE Results/Lessons Learned • KeyMetrics: 90% POs, spend, suppliers on Ariba Network at Go-Live At six months: 1,000 suppliers, 1,000 users Long term: Manage Indirect Spend globally through Ariba Network • Lessons Learned Be firm and over-communicate – Internally and externally Ensure all internal stakeholders are on the same page Executive support does not end at Go-Live © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.16
  • 17.
    Questions? © 2013 Ariba,Inc. All rights reserved.
  • 18.
    #AribaLIVE Please Complete SessionSurvey Go to Surveys © 2013 Ariba, Inc. All rights reserved.18 Select Session Click Choose one Rate Session Thank you for joining us