
ADAC
How Europe’s Largest Automobile Association Harnesses a Unified Platform for its Diverse Supplier Networks
About
ADAC, officially the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club, is Europe’s largest automobile association with around 21 million members. Its original and most well known service is roadside assistance. The main objectives of ADAC is « representation, promotion, and advocacy of motoring, motorsport, and tourism interests”. ADAC also owns subsidiaries in the insurance and publishing sectors and operates the largest fleet of ambulance helicopters in Germany.
Headquarters:
Munich, Germany
Employees:
8,500
Challenges
- Heavy resource intensive manual processes
- Lack of transparency into a supplier base that comprises diverse supplier networks across various industries and regions.
- Absence of a risk management system leads to manual activities during sourcing such as governing documents, certificates, etc posing compliance risks.
Benefits
- Increase buying power and transparency across a diverse supplier network.
- A unified platform across Source-to-Pay process, catering to diverse business models.
- Unburden the team with automation in Sourcing and P2P
- Easily configurable platform for continuous improvement.
- Gain “street credibility” with better buying and shopping experience.