1. Woodgrain Millwork: From Zero to Mobile in Just 10 Weeks with Mobile Solutions from SAP
Company
Woodgrain Millwork Inc.
Headquarters
Fruitland, Idaho
Industry
Mill products – building materials
Products and Services
Moulding and millwork, windows and doors, distribution
Web Site
Partner
KPIT
Objectives
Drive customer satisfaction through improved quality of stock keeping unit (SKU) assortment in customer’s inventory
Create electronic consistency on how quality is tracked and products are deemed appropriate for use
Why SAP
SAP® Gateway technology and SAP Mobile Platform provided integration to the SAP ERP application and all the relevant data
Implementation could be delivered in 10 weeks and supported requirements to put a high priority on usability and user adoption
Why KPIT
Deep knowledge and experience in building materials processes
Ability to finish the job on time and within budget
Future plans
Data analysis using analytics solutions from SAP for possible scrap reduction initiatives
Exploration of future mobile applications in areas like delivery, HR, and sales
Efficient
Elimination of handwritten and manual tracking, improving data quality
Accurate
Single source of truth and centralized administration of metadata on 2,000 SKUs
Improved
Process improvements leading to quality improvements, reduction in unusable products, higher sales, and increased customer satisfaction
“In 10 weeks we were up and running with the new mobile app. Customers are extremely happy. Thanks in part to mobile solutions from SAP, we were the best at meeting electronic tracking and quality control.”
Eric Halbur , Application Development Manager , Woodgrain Millwork Inc.
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