Automotive

Industry Overview

Today’s automotive industry matches some of the world’ most powerful corporations in the toughest global competition. It is a manufacturing environment in which the new advantages of Internet-powered e-business, offered by the ERP solutions for the Automotive can resolve inefficiencies and put your company on the road to success.

Success depends on Internet speed - speed in product development, speed in product assembly, and speed in product delivery. The automotive supply chain consists of a network of suppliers and partners that must be closely managed to make certain that the correct parts are delivered where and when they are needed.

Support for collaborative business scenarios among all the industry players, suppliers, OEMs, importers, dealers, and customers is essential. Automotive industry solutions can handle the high volumes and the specific needs of the automotive industry by linking complex business processes into a logical flow,

Industry Solutions

Increased competitiveness in a stable market means that businesses must be poised to react quickly to customer demands and market trends. The tightly linked system of OEMs, system and parts suppliers, development partners, and dealers must be optimized on a global scale to react swiftly to regional and individual requirements.

This requires a collaborative effort among all industry players, supported by a set of industry-specific solutions that integrate all business processes, including:

  • Purchasing productive and nonproductive materials and services
  • Collaborative engineering of complex components
  • Procurement of standard parts

  • Collaborative planning and forecasting with suppliers of systems and components

  • Sales and service of new vehicles and spare parts

ERP solutions can provide a complete solution ensuring a solid return on your investment by:

  • Improving customer relationships

  • Reducing order-to-delivery time

  • Strengthening supply chain partnerships

  • Enhancing organizational flexibility

  • Improving decision-making capability

  • Reducing time-to-market

  • Reducing costs by reducing inventory