Tuesday, April 11, 2017

The Role of ERP system in Supply chain

The Role of ERP system in Supply chain

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is a business process management that companies or

manufactures integrate and manage the significant parts of its business, such as planning, purchasing,

inventory, sales and marketing. Implementing ERP management software system can improve

efficiencies by decreasing the need of manually enter information and delete repetitive processes.

Also, Integrated Information is when all the information from different part of the business is in one

data base so the data will be updating regularly. Moreover, sales and customer service departments

can contact directly with customers to improve the relationships with them(Beal,V.enterprise

resource planning ) Due to the complexity that supply chain management have, and the importance of

supply chain management in the businesses, some big companies tent to use an advanced analysis to

transform historical data in every part of their supply chain through applying ERP system in their

business, in order to enhance forecasts, planning, productions and distributions. The main roles of

ERP are to prevent efficiency and reducing waste.






To sum up, supply chain is one of the most important parts the business, yet it is essential to company success and customer satisfaction.







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