{"id":465068,"date":"2021-02-03T13:00:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=465068"},"modified":"2021-02-05T10:26:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T08:26:24","slug":"why-your-manufacturing-or-distribution-business-needs-a-great-erp-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/465068\/why-your-manufacturing-or-distribution-business-needs-a-great-erp-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Why your manufacturing or distribution business needs a great ERP system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ERP is a major topic in the technology industry and organisations can benefit greatly from implementing a high-quality ERP solution.<\/p>\n<p>However, while most have heard of ERP, many don\u2019t have a true understanding of what this technology entails.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/za.syspro.com\/product\/what-is-erp\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=January_2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to learn more about SYSPRO\u2019s ERP systems.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to reap the extensive benefits of a great ERP solution, you first need to understand what the technology entails.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>What is ERP?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning and refers to the automation and integration of your core business processes to optimise how you work.<\/p>\n<p>This is usually enabled by an ERP system, which works across an extensive range of business processes &#8211; including customer orders, operation scheduling, and the storage of inventory records and financial data.<\/p>\n<p>This streamlines the flow of your business, enabling you and your staff to focus on important tasks rather than on manually organising, scheduling, and analysing tasks and data.<\/p>\n<p>An ERP is therefore critical to the digitalisation of your business.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>The benefits of an ERP system<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>ERP systems provide an extensive range of benefits that will improve the overall operations of your business.<\/p>\n<p>They enable you to centralise important operational data that is being generated across your entire business and automate key processes which are informed by this data.<\/p>\n<p>Your decision makers can view and monitor these operations and processes in real time, and can get access to important information such as stock levels and supply chain optimisation.<\/p>\n<p>Good ERP systems also save you money as you can reduce your administrative and operational costs substantially through the automation that ERP systems provide.<\/p>\n<p>Financial benefits are also gained through increased efficiency and the ability to react to potential issues proactively.<\/p>\n<p>You will also have a wealth of valuable information and analytics at your disposal, enabling increased traceability and the ability to respond to market conditions faster.<\/p>\n<p>A robust ERP solution will ultimately result in improved customer satisfaction, service, and relations &#8211; as your customers will receive the right product at the right time.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SYSPRO \u2013 Leaders in ERP systems<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to accelerate your manufacturing or distribution business\u2019s digital transformation journey and increase your industry standing, SYSPRO is the perfect ERP system provider for your needs.<\/p>\n<p>SYSPRO has been running for over 40 years and has worked with over 15,000 licensed companies, boasting a customer retention rate of 98%.<\/p>\n<p>They offer an extensive range of robust and industry-targeted ERP systems, meaning that you can choose the perfect solution for your needs.<\/p>\n<p>SYSPRO offers ERP systems for the following business categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food and beverage<\/li>\n<li>Automotive parts and accessories<\/li>\n<li>Metal Fabrication<\/li>\n<li>Machinery and Equipment<\/li>\n<li>Electronics<\/li>\n<li>Packaging<\/li>\n<li>Plastics and Rubber<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/za.syspro.com\/product\/what-is-erp\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=January_2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here to learn more about SYSPRO\u2019s ERP systems.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most have heard of ERP, many don\u2019t have a true understanding of what this technology entails.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":465084,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[14205],"class_list":["post-465068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-syspro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465068"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":465778,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465068\/revisions\/465778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}