QAD ERP O³

QAD ERP O³

BENEFITS

• Lower overall software costs, stemming from a comprehensive solution that supports the business processes and operations of a global manufacturer

• Increased user effectiveness in a solution is designed for manufacturers that includes industry-specific process maps, processes and nomenclature

• Enhanced onboarding and productivity through the intuitive web-based user experience with in-application guidance and personalization to address changing roles and user preferences

• Faster decision-making with access to real-time, embedded analytics that provide role-based and process/data-based analytics

• Reduced country-level tax compliance risk with QAD Internationalization

• Meeting specific business requirements by easily extending without introducing costly and complex customizations

• Rapid and successful onboarding using industry best practices, process maps, and in-application guidance

SOLUTION OVERVIEW

• Manufacturing ERP that is designed for six specific vertical industries including automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, high technology, industrial manufacturing and life sciences

• Fast and dependable implementations using QAD Effective On Boarding by QAD or one of QAD’s implementation service partners. Existing customers who have trusted QAD ERP for years are eligible to access advanced intelligence and adaptability on the Enterprise Platform through the ELEVATE Program’s rapid, low-cost upgrade.

• A fully integrated set of related manufacturing and supply chain applications from the QAD Adaptive Applications portfolio such as QAD Advanced Scheduling, QAD Automation Solutions, QAD EQMS (Enterprise Quality Management System), QAD Digital Supply Chain Planning (DSCP), QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution (GTTE), QAD SRM (Supplier Relationship Management), QAD Digital Commerce, QAD Production Execution and others.

• QAD Internationalization for more than 65 countries ensures manufacturers remain in tax and related reporting compliance and can conduct business where they need to despite shifting country-specific regulations, including finance and invoicing.

• Global around-the-clock support

• The solution supports a comprehensive set of core processes designed for global manufacturers. Key capabilities include:

  • Sales: Streamline and manage your sales process including leads, opportunities, quotes, discrete and scheduled orders, pricing, customizations, fulfillment and sales and marketing activities.
  • Field Service: Manage your customer’s service and efficiently schedule service calls and maintenance items including action requests, service contracts and warranty, service orders and depot repairs
  • Manufacturing: Costing, planning, scheduling, capacity planning, production, lean, subcontract manufacturing, WIP management, inventory management, package inventory and traceability
  • Financials: AR/AP, banking/cash management, budgeting, consolidations, credit management, GL, financial shared services, fixed assets, management analytics and reporting, multi-GAAP, multi-currency and tax management
  • Purchasing: Streamline and manage your purchasing process throughout requisition entry, requisition approval, PO creation, PO approval, PO print, PO receipt and invoice payment
  • EAM: Enterprise Asset Management enables manufacturers to operate plants more efficiently by keeping equipment running at the lowest cost
  • Analytics and Reporting: Embedded self service analytics, role-based analytics, data/process contextual analytics, KPI management, queries/browses, data lake and reporting framework

• Includes the QAD Enterprise Platform, making it easy to develop and deploy powerful, unintrusive extensions to support manufacturer-specific processes and data. Developers can extend existing capabilities and build new apps using low-code/no-code capabilities that are forward-compatible to future features of ERP O³.

• Supports changing user preferences, roles and changing workforces through intuitive personalization and a web-based user experience via QAD’s Adaptive UX, which includes native support for mobility.