Meijer GDSN Initiative
Meijer GDSN InitiativeMarch 26, 2014
Agenda—Meijer Overview—Data Synchronization and GDSN Overview—Meijer GDSN Initiative Overview—Synchronizing with Meijer—Resources & Contact Information—Q&A Wrap Up 1W orldSync 20142
Meijer Meijer is a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based retaileroperating over 204 supercenters throughoutMichigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and soonWisconsin. Our stores have evolved through theyears to include expanded fresh produce and meatdepartments, as well as pharmacies, comprehensiveelectronics departments, garden centers and apparelofferings 1W orldSync 20143
What is Data Synchronization? Data Synchronization is the electronic transfer of trade itemswith standardized item number and location information—Global Trade Item Number (GTIN)—Global Location Number (GLN) Utilizes the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN),which makes it easy for trading partners to share informationseamlessly, even when they subscribe to different GDSNcertified data pools The continuous synchronization of that data over time betweentwo or more parties as part of an ongoing business process 1W orldSync 20144
Industry Standards Reduce CostHigherSupplierMeijerSupplierRetailer 2SupplierRetailer 3SupplierRetailer4CostsProprietary NetworkLowerCostsSupplierMeijerSupplierRetailer 2SupplierRetailer 3SupplierIndustry Standard NetworkRetailer 4 1W orldSync 20145
How the GDSN Works The GDSN is built around the GS1 Global Registryand GDSN-certified data pools Ensures the supplier and customer are looking atthe same accurate information1.Load Data4. Publish Data2.Register Data5. Recipient Confirmation3.Subscription Request 1W orldSync 20146
Supplier BenefitsComplete, accurate and consistent product information to driveefficient business! Drive unnecessary costs out of the supply chain, whilegrowing sales and improving the bottom line A single point of entry for item data More efficient business processes Improved order accuracy Enables consistent online catalog content Improved speed-to-shelf of new items 1W orldSync 20147
1WorldSync1WorldSync manages the world’s product data,driving commerce and convenience for businessesand consumers everywhere. More than 15,000 customers across 54 countries Industry leader in global Product Data Management World’s largest GDSN-certified data pool—Responsible for 81% of GTINs and 53% of GLNs in allof GDSN—Over 10 million GTINs, 15,000 GLNs synchronizingvia 1WorldSync 1W orldSync 20148
Meijer GDSN InitiativeGoal: Achieve our data synchronization by providing a fullyintegrated item synchronization process for ourvendors Requesting all suppliers that are engaged in the GDSN topublish their product data to Meijer Improve the speed and accuracy of receiving productinformation Reducing hand keying for creating new products Facilitating faster launch of new products Increasing the efficiency of businesses 1W orldSync 20149
Supplier BenefitsComplete, accurate and consistentproduct information to drive efficient business! Drive unnecessary costs out of the supply chain, whilegrowing sales and improving the bottom line A single point of entry for item data More efficient business processes Improved order accuracy Enables consistent online catalog content Improved speed-to-shelf of new items 1W orldSync 201410
Meijer Data Synchronization All suppliers engaged in the GDSN are requested topublish their active items to Meijer—All existing items to be published as initial load—Run a report on the Meijer Vendor Net to access the list ofitems that are in Meijer system MeijerVendorNet Sales & Merchandising SalesReporting Micro Strategy Financial Shared Reports ItemProfile Reporting UPC Info LookUp—New items to be published as new. Data Synchronization isencourages for new vendors currently participating in GDSN Categories exempted from data synchronization at thistime are Pharmacy, Gas Station and Beer/Wine Data Sync exemptions: Random weight, existingshippers/assortments. (existing shippers/assortments canbe synchronized, if product exists in the Meijer system.) 1W orldSync 201411
Steps to Sync GDSN data with Meijer Visit www.1worldsync.com/meijer—Complete the Meijer Trading Partner Form—Review Meijer data sync Implementation Guide and FAQs Meijer will subscribe to your publishing GLN and Target MarketUS Meijer will communicate to the primary data sync contact whenready to receive your publication Immediately publish your product information to Meijer GLN0041250000006 Manage Catalog Item Confirmation (CIC) Once your initial load has been sent, any new or changes toproducts will be managed through your GDSN Data Pool Top off information for New and Changes will be required to becompleted on the Meijer VendorNet Product Product Set &Maintenance Product Entry Form Application 1W orldSync 201412
Update the Meijer Product Entry Form A GDSN tab has been added to the Product Entry FormApplication—On this tab you will be able to select: Merchandising Area, Vendor ID, Buyer ID and Product Type You will have ability to associated product to an existing productID or UPC ID GDSN data will be highlighted in blue and not be allowed to bechanged Additional training documentation is available on the MeijerVendorNet—Click the ? next to the application—Requires access to the Meijer VendorNet 1W orldSync 201413
Resources – www.1worldsync.com /meijerDataSyncInfo 1W orldSync 201414
Resources - Contacts—Meijer Vendor Management Team——E: datasync@meijer.com1WorldSync Nate Baker—E: nbaker@1worldsync.com Technical Support—T: 866.280.4013—E: technicalsupport@1worldsync.com 1W orldSync 201415
1WorldSync 2014 What is Data Synchronization? Data Synchronization is the electronic transfer of trade items with standardized item number and location information — Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) — Global Location Number (GLN) Utilizes the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN), which makes it easy for trading partners to share information
content with Sysco via the GDSN. Sysco requires suppliers to publish all the Foodservice GS1 GDSN Attributes as referenced in the link in section 3.3. For synchronizing product content with Sysco via the GDSN, suppliers will need to subscribe to a GDSN certified data pool.
GS1 GDSN 3.1 Trade Item Implementation Guide (or updated version): This guideline supplements GDSN with advice on attribute implementation and operation. It supports a variety of complicated issues encountered when implementing GDSN
Meijer Data Synchronization Implementation Guide Meijer Implementation Guide 25-Oct-2018 6 ii. If you dispute the review message, contact meijervendor@meijer.comFile Size: 551KBPage Count: 13
(SAP process) SAP UDI Data pull XML file Middle Ware (SAP add-on) 1WorldSync GDSN CIC CIN data validation (GDSN FDA) create HL7-SPL routing back submission results reporting functions delta recognition data validation (GDSN) create CIN messages User Interface (data steward) release submissions monitor submission .
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INTRODUCTION Meijer, Inc. (the "Plan Sponsor") adopted the Meijer, Inc. Employee Benefits Plan as of September 1, 1976. The Plan provided health and accident benefits to eligible team members of the Company and the team
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