ERP Implementation

Prepared By: Ahmed Rafik

Scope:

- What is ERP.- Primary Purpose of ERP.- Evolution of ERP.- ERP System Life Cycle.- The ABC of ERP Implementation. - Key Principle of ERP.- ERP Implementation Methodology.- ERP Implementation Methods.- Five Majors in ERP.- ERP Training Strategy.

What is ERP ?

ERP Refer to: Enterprise Resource Planning

ERP is a people system made possible by computer hardware & software.

The Biggest Integration happens with people...

ERP Integration

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The Primary Purpose of Implementing ERP

To run the business in a rapidly changing and highly competitive

environment

Evolution of ERP

- 1960s: software packages with inventory control.

- 1970s: MRP systems.Production schedule with materials management

- 1980s: MRPII systemsAdds financial accounting system

- 1990s: MRPIIIntegrated systems for manufacturing execution

- Late 1990s: ERPIntegrated manufacturing with supply chain

Evolution of ERP

Adoption

Acquisition

Implementation Use & Maintenance

Retirement

Evaluation

ERP System Life Cycle

ERP Implementation Methodology

Computer Data People

(Hardware & Software) (The Most Important Element)

A B C

The ABC Of ERP Implementation

The Key Principles of ERP Implementation

Parallel Approach Big Bang Pilot Approach

HARP System (Half-Baked Resource Planning)

“Burning One’s Bridge”

Computer Pilot

Conference Room Pilot Live Pilot

HardwareSoftware

User’s Slogan: Make It Fail

Using Real Data“Look Before You Leap”

ERP Implementation Methods

Finance Logistics

Manufacturing

Human ResourceCRM

Five Majors in ERP

* Don’t train before you educate.

* People need to know “What”, “Why” before they are taught “How”.

ERP Concepts

Feature Of ERP System

Handout On Training

System Foundation

Business Cycle

“People are Business oriented first, system oriented last”.

- Training Handout.- Training Manual.

ERP Training Strategy

The harder challenge is changing people's habit to adapt the new ERP.

Thanks…

Ahmed Rafik – ERP Coachwww.ahmedrafik.com