From The Future-Proof Organization: HanesBrands | SAP Sapphire 2023 · · SAP
“One of the reasons why we are doing this is simplification. By consolidating all our various types of ERP platforms, we wish to reduce complexity. We want to standardize the business processes, simplify our business.”
On , Subra Goparaju, Chief Information Officer at HANESBRANDS INC, spoke about ERP consolidation during The Future-Proof Organization: HanesBrands | SAP Sapphire 2023 on SAP.
Subra Goparaju, Chief Information Officer of Hanesbrands, appeared at SAP Sapphire 2023 to discuss the company's technology transformation. He described Hanesbrands as a maker of everyday apparel with $6 billion in revenue and 51,000 employees, operating in over 32 countries. Goparaju stated that the company's "full potential plan" aims to increase revenue and margin, and that technology transformation is the foundation of that plan. He said the company is consolidating various ERP platforms to reduce complexity and standardize business processes. Goparaju said SAP is central to Hanesbrands' transformation journey. He stated that the company has built a digital foundation on SAP RISE and enabled capabilities including enterprise data management with governance, omnichannel inventory visibility using SAP Customer Activity Repository, and a global integration platform on SAP Business Technology Platform. He said the company aims to build a resilient supply chain network that can predict changing consumer demand.