SAP Business One for Food and Beverage

FOOD & BEVERAGES: FLEXIBLE, RELIABLE PRODUCTION

Manufacturers and suppliers in the food and beverages industry must adhere to a large number of GMP guidelines and compliance standards. At the same time, food and beverage producers must battle increasing costs caused by continuing expansion and changes in the production and supply chain, with customers constantly demanding new flavors and mixed drinks.

ERP Systems and Production Processes Must Keep Pace with Industrial Growth

According to a current KPMG survey, 28% of companies in the food and beverages industry want to invest more in growth. In order to scale their ERP systems to their expansion plans, they require flexibly expandable solutions. Increasing productivity is another important topic among those surveyed, with almost half of companies seeking more effective and efficient supply chains. These companies are therefore planning to optimize their SCM, as well as their production and other business processes.

Improving Cost Efficiency in Production Using SAP Business One for Food & Beverage

SAP Business One for Food & Beverage is helping companies improve business and master specific challenges in this industry; for instance increased consumer awareness over food safety, stringent government regulations or supporting specialized manufacturing processes of product categories.

This unique industry solution covers every day needs, supporting a lean organization that will stay agile and flexible in the fast changing food & beverage sector. The supported business processes are:

Make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer- to-order / projects
Assembly / configure-to-order / variant production
Supply chain management process integration
All mixed-mode types

SAP Business One for Food & Beverage is based on SAP Business One. In order to cover the current, specific requirements of the food and beverage industry, the ERP system expands the SAP solution to include industry-specific functions. These include regulated, efficient and scaleable production processes, as well as monitoring and documentation processes.

The Benefits of SAP Business One for Food & Beverage:

Support for legal standards and GMP guidelines (FDA, EMA, BRC, IFRA, GHS etc.) in accordance with industry-specific requirements
Modeling of formulas including by-products and co-products, spoilage and waste, shelf life and expiry dates, and FIFO and FEFO processes
Traceability along the entire supply chain, from vendor to customer
Convenient cost calculation per article, production order and batch, flexible multi-level margin calculation, etc.
Easy integration of subsystems like SCADA, LIMS etc.
Meeting the needs and challenges of companies in food & beverage industry
First class ERP software for SME manufacturing companies, fast implementation, global support
Great potential for business growth; provides the ‘inside view’ with analysis to monitor continuous improvement
Best practices business processes and methods embedded to suit specific market needs
Innovative technologies to be future compatible in food & beverage industry; 100 percent SAP technology / tools

As an end-to-end solution provider ACEteK Software can manage everything required for SAP Business One.
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