Case Study Enterprise Solutions Process Optimization by Oracle E-Business Suite Client Overview Established in 1991, the client is a leading manufacturer of Pig Iron and Iron Castings. Their products include Grey Iron Casting, S.G Iron Castings, Steel castings and Pig Iron. Hexaware Approach Hexaware’s Oracle CoE (Centre of Excellence) implemented the Oracle E-Business suite including the following modules: Oracle Financials comprising of GL, AP, AR, FA and Cash Management Oracle Purchasing Oracle Discrete Manufacturing with Costing Oracle Inventory Oracle Order Management Oracle Core HRMS Oracle Payroll Hexaware’s Oracle CoE is a platform provides a jump start implementations through a knowledge repository consisting of tools, interfaces, reports and many reusable components to accelerate the implementation. The scope of work included enhancing value through innovative approach: The Challenge The client had to optimize operations across all processes. The challenge was to consolidate the infrastructure and standardize the system components across multiple manufacturing locations and offices by implementing a reliable, robust company-wide ERP system. Value Delivered Reduced cycle time for production, order to cash and procure to pay Enhance visibility of orders, on-hand stock and WIP inventory across locations Rolled out Financials, Distribution, Manufacturing and HRMS simultaneously Using integrated systems for material handling and weigh bridge Enabling faster adoption of Oracle Solution through effective change management Providing functional usage training on Oracle applications Undertaking independent testing at various stages of implementation so as to ensure quality of the design and implementation Solution Framework Hexaware used its comprehensive Hex AIM methodology for the implementation process. Hex Aim methodology templatesused for fast-track implementation of the Oracle Application thereby reducing considerable time, effort and cost to perform time consuming grass root set ups Configured and implemented Oracle Applications software ‘as is’ without any customizations Build-to-order and project-based manufacturing methodologies used Technology Environment Apps Version 11.5.10.2 Database Version 9.2.0.6. O / S Version Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 4) Accolades “We appreciate the drive that Hexaware has demonstrated and the guidance that was provided to our team. The commitment to stick to the project schedule was exemplary. The style of working of the people reflects Hexaware's Mission.” - AVP-Finance & IT © 2009 Hexaware Technologies. All rights reserved. www.hexaware.com