BRINGING EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY TO A RAINBOW OF PRODUCTS WITH AN SAP® BUSINESS ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION

With a broad business portfolio that spans the paint, agriculture, food, home care, industrial manufacturing, and hospitality sectors, Cross Industry company is dedicated to enriching people’s lives and coloring the world with products that many may take for granted. And managing a world-class business at this level requires world-class enterprise technology. To increase financial transparency, improve operational efficiency, and ensure quality products and business processes, Cross Industry company engaged SAVIC to deploy an SAP® Business All-in-One solution. Now the company has greater control over inventory, can process orders faster, and has more comprehensive financial reporting. The result has been a decrease in costs as well as an increase in customer satisfaction, keeping Lankem Ceylon on the road to continuing growth and success.

Objectives

• Increase transparency with better financial and management reporting
• Centralize purchasing and improve the tracking of goods
• Streamline process and product quality management
• Reduce costs and increase operational efficiency

Resolution

• Implemented an SAP® S/4HANA 1610, including modules Financial Accounting, Costing, Assets Management, Procurement, Inventory Management, Production Sales &Supply Chain, Documents Management
• Leveraged SAP Best Practices packages and an implementation landscape recommended by SAVIC, including centralizing purchasing, sales, and manufacturing resource planning
• 1 Company code, 1 Manufacturing Plants , 1 Resale Plant & 1 Custom Warehouse Plants

Benefits

• Standardized business operations, centralized sales and purchasing data, and provided self-service customer tools, reducing costs, increasing quality and efficiency, and improving customer service
• Improved inventory visibility for fewer tracking and distribution errors
• Improved financial and management reporting