Achieve IT Solutions - Gold Level AP Partner
Founded in 1947, Perez Trading Company is the epitome of a mature, family-owned wholesale distributor—
“After speaking with a number of different ERP providers, our search narrowed very quickly on Achieve IT Solutions and the Business One product. SAP’s success in small/medium business solutions is well documented, but what sold us was Achieve IT’s professionalism and intimate knowledge of the product”, stated Carl Perez, CFO of Perez Trading. “They were able to quickly grasp the intricacies of our business and immediately demonstrate how the Business One solution can impact the efficiency of our business processes as well as enhance our business intelligence.”
As the Past-President for TheUserGroup.org, an independent association of Infor Distribution ERP users, Jim Schwantes had extensive exposure to many different distribution solutions. He used his experience, technical expertise, and understanding of the ERP market to thoroughly evaluate SAP Business One as well as multiple offerings from Infor, including the option to upgrade their current Infor Commerce@Work, Infor10 Distribution Business (SX.Enterprise)
“Our initial challenge in approaching a solution from SAP was to dispel the myth that the products offered were too complex and massive in scale to implement” said Schwantes. “As we learned more about SAP Business One during the sales cycle, we were very impressed with the depth of its features and functionality. Once we confirmed that the application could handle the transactional needs of a business our size, we felt confident that SAP Business One and the Achieve One add-on products were a perfect fit for us.”
System Highlights
• 81 users of core SAP Business One, including administration, global financials, CRM/sales, purchasing, inventory, production, MRP, service, human resources, and reporting.
• SAP BusinessObjects Edge for dynamic reports, dashboards, views, and real-time business analytics.
• Advanced Inventory Management to allow Perez the flexibility to handle Variable Unit of Measure and Conversions quickly and easily.
• AR Collections Suite to provide one unified view of the customer throughout the organization, driving better communication and cash flow.
• Container Management and Freight Control will automate many of the processes of both inbound and outbound shipments, while providing the business-critical transparency required for every step of Perez’s export business—whether by rail or ocean-liner, and whether brokered or inventoried.
• EDI and native SAP Business One Web Services for automation of data between Perez and its shipping partners, vendors, and freight aggregators.
• Warehouse Management (WMS) for state-of-the-
“Perez Trading has always tried to maintain its competitive edge by using technology. Implementing SAP Business One as well as the Achieve One modules, particularly in our warehousing and logistics operations assures us that will be in the best position to service our customer base for years to come.”, stated Perez.
Tim Singleton, CEO of Achieve IT Solutions agrees. “It has been extremely rewarding to work with a company that embraces excellence and a desire to be their best the way Perez Trading does. The entire Achieve IT Solutions team is committed to partnering with Perez Trading to help them run faster and better using SAP Business One with Achieve One.”
About Perez Trading
Headquartered in Miami, FL, Perez Trading is one of the most experienced and recognized international marketers of paper, paperboard, and graphic arts equipment to Latin America, the Caribbean and southeastern United States. Our traditional values and commitment to the region offer our customers an open door to the industry with a trading partner who truly understands and respects their needs.
Since 1947 Perez has consistently supported their customers by helping them navigate through the changing market conditions of an industry in continuous transformation. Their enduring responsiveness and expertise has established Perez as one of the most sophisticated and reliable suppliers in our region.
http://www.pereztrading.com
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About Achieve IT Solutions
Headquartered in Port Jefferson, NY, Achieve IT Solution is a Gold Level SAP partner, providing both SAP Business One and SAP BusinessObjects. Achieve IT Solutions is also the publisher of Achieve One, a suite of comprehensive applications that extend the feature and functionality set of SAP Business One. With offices in New York, Illinois, Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Florida we provide end-to-end ERP solutions and implementation services that include pre-sales consulting, business analysis, data conversion, software configuration, programming, training, support and remote education through B1 University.
http://www.achieveits.com.
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