In: Accounting
Subject: Enterprise system and architecture
For managing a sequence of business processes for managing high volumes of real-time data, transportation, warehousing, storage, and maintenance tasks, most of the organizations need to rely on ERP as a definitive tool that can handle constant changes, uncertainties, and unpredictable cost fluctuations with automation and superior system intelligence.
• With reference to the above, what modules will help in the distribution process.
There are many different ERP modules available that can be added to a system to further customize the solution for your business.
There are many vendors in the market which are providing traditional ERP solutions or Cloud-based ERP solutions. Though implementation platforms or technologies are different, there are common & basic modules of ERP which can be found in any ERP System. Depending on organizations need required components are integrated & customized ERP system is formed.
Supply Chain Management (SCM):
SCM module manages the flow of product items from manufacturer to consumer & consumer to manufacturer.
Common roles involved are a manufacturer, Super Stockiest, Stockiest, distributors, retailers etc. SCM involves demand & supply management, sales returns & replacing process, shipping & transportation tracking etc.
Today many SMBs face challenges in their process automation. ERP is a great help for such organizations. ERP can efficiently streamline the business operations of the organization. Above introduction of modules can help you to choose & customize the ERP modules depending on your organization’s requirements.