Hitachi Power Europe Success Story

Hitachi Power Europe Digitalises Invoice Processing with OpenText

Transparency, quality and speed are significantly increased using OpenText and SAP

“The invoice processing solution had to have a high level of SAP integration and use the SAP workfl ow. Of all the manufacturers we evaluated, OpenText was the only one able to meet these criteria,”

— Marius Bruckwilder, IT-Manager for SAP at Hitachi Power Europe

Challenge

• Complex, time-consuming, and nontransparent invoice auditing
• Number of invoices received has increased six-fold in five years
• Large amount of paper handling
• Project management needs accounting entries to be made quickly

Solution

• OpenText Vendor Invoice Management for SAP® Solutions

Value

• Complete transparency throughout the invoicing process
• Greater level of standardisation thanks to SAP integration
• Accelerated processes due to management using SAP Workflow
• Greater productivity despite a further increase in document numbers
• Quality and compliance assurance through digitalisation
• Instant access to archived invoices ready for auditing purposes
• Mountain of paper reduced

About the Organization

Hitachi Power Europe: a partner for a future with clean energy.

Power station construction is booming globally. The growing demand for electricity and the need to reduce carbon dioxide emissions fuel the demand for more environment-friendly energy generation. As a market and technology leader, Hitachi Power Europe (HPE) GmbH, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., focuses on state-of-the-art, economical, and environmentally friendly power-generation plants.

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