Implico, has established itself as a key player in the digital transformation of the energy sector through its strategic partnership with SAP. As an exclusive SAP Solution Extension Partner for secondary distribution and fuel retailing, Implico continues to drive innovation and set industry standards.
A Legacy of Collaboration
Implico and SAP have worked together to develop cutting-edge solutions for the oil and gas industry. This partnership has resulted in the creation of industry-standard solutions used worldwide:
- SAP S/4HANA SDM for Secondary Distribution Management
- SAP S/4HANA RFNO for Retail Fuel Network Operations
In addition to these core solutions, Implico has developed integrated solutions that further enhance the capabilities of SAP’s offerings:
- Integrated Dispatch Management (IDM)
- Process Automation Toolset (PAT)
- Bottled Gas Management
Innovative Solutions for a Changing Industry
Implico’s offerings, powered by SAP technology, address critical challenges in energy logistics:
- Demand forecasting using advanced algorithms
- Intelligent scheduling for optimized delivery routes
- Process automation from order to cash
- Real-time insights for informed decision-making
- Sustainability initiatives, including Embracing SAP’s Strategic Vision
Implico is committed to aligning closely with SAP’s evolving partner ecosystem and product strategy, recognizing the importance of collaboration in driving innovation and growth within the energy sector. This alignment is particularly significant as the industry navigates the complexities of digital transformation.
A key focus of this partnership is the new Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy introduced by SAP. As partners take on greater responsibility, Implico is well-positioned to contribute to the anticipated 50% growth from cloud solutions by 2025. This strategic shift highlights the increasing importance of cloud technology in modern business operations, and Implico’s expertise in this area allows it to support clients effectively during their transitions. Additionally, Implico embraces SAP’s Clean Core approach, which is essential for fostering continuous innovation. By developing solutions in line with SAP’s core offerings, Implico ensures that its clients can leverage the latest technologies while maintaining a streamlined and efficient operational framework. This approach is particularly relevant in an industry that must constantly justify its relevance and adapt to changing market demands. The integration of Implico products into the “RISE with SAP” and “GROW with SAP “initiatives is a central part of our strategy to offer comprehensive solutions to our customers.
These programs enable Implico to provide integrated, end-to-end solutions that address the complex needs of the energy sector, facilitating smoother transitions to digital processes and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Furthermore, Implico leverages the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) as a hub for software innovations. By utilizing BTP, Implico can extend its offerings and deliver tailored solutions that meet the specific requirements of its clients. This platform not only allows for greater flexibility and scalability but also supports continuous delivery of innovations, enabling Implico to respond swiftly to emerging challenges and opportunities in the market.
Through these strategic alignments with SAP’s vision, Implico continues to strengthen its position as a leader in digital transformation within the energy industry, driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation for its clients.
Future-Oriented Development
As a Solution Extension Partner, Implico values its engagement with system integrators and SAP experts. We are committed to deepening the collaboration within the SAP ecosystem and enhancing its visibility. By combining deep industry expertise with SAP’s advanced technological platforms, we remain at the forefront of digital transformation in energy logistics, driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation