SAP FastStart for Grocery

SAP All In One Business Management Solution

Fast-Start for Grocery
A fully integrated front and back office Wholesale & Distribution solution.

SAP FastStart for Grocery, one of a unique set of SAP All-in-One Solutions from Chelford, delivers a fully integrated, front and back office SAP system, straight out-of-the box.

Based on Chelford’s extensive industry experience it incorporates preconfigured functionality meeting the specific needs of grocery product manufacturers, retailers and distributors and ensures a rapid enhancement of your business intelligence functionality.

As well as providing you with a ready made system you also benefit from full implementation, training and support services from Chelford, a market leader in the UK Grocery SAP, retail, wholesale and distribution sectors.

Fully Integrated SAP Solution

SAP FastStart for Grocery offers a new approach to delivering a rapid response, high quality business management solution for the grocery industry, which means you can be live on SAP within weeks of starting your project.

FastStart for Grocery is a core product developed by Chelford SAP Solutions, a SAP Gold partner, and is recognised as a certified All-in-One solution by SAP.

FastStart for Grocery includes pre-configured functions specifically designed to help support the business processes of companies who operate in the Grocery sector.

Expert Business Intelligence Software

As a result of its highly focused functionality, SAP FastStart for Grocery enables you to:

• Enhance your results orientated business intelligence
• Improve your commitment to the retail industry
• Improve reporting and supported decision making
• Gain speedier and more accurate access to retail and distribution data
• Reduce costs through increased process efficiency
• Increase sales by improving access to product availability
• Enhance workflow for increased efficiency
• Identify, track and report problems and issues more effectively
• Enhance your internal and external performance
• Be more flexible in your approach to Grocery business management and your changing market conditions
• Prioritise financial budgets and produce bottom line results

Not only will SAP FastStart for Grocery allow you to gain unique insights into the profitability of product lines and customers it will provide you with the capability to create best practices throughout your entire organisation.

Understanding The Needs Of The Grocery Sector

Right across the food sector companies have a unique set of business imperatives to manage:

• A small but very powerful customer base
• Tight delivery targets
• Aggressive pricing and discounting

But, even within the process manufacturing industry, there are significant differences. For companies working with grocery products capabilities such as product traceability and recall, shelf life with batch and FIFO control and management of ambient, chilled and frozen products can be particularly important.

SAP FastStart for Grocery consists of a broad range of core modules which can be augmented by a range of fixed scope Value Packs. This great degree of flexibility allows a customer's final SAP grocery solution to be tailored to meet their particular needs whilst still adopting a market specific template approach.

• Improve delivery times through better warehouse management.
• Reduce costs, by improving sales, procurement and warehousing processes.
• Reduce wastage through better control of ingredient and finished goods shelf life.
• More integrated Quality Inspection throughout the logistics process.
• Reduce stock outs and improve inventory management.
• Improve traceability and quality control, decreasing the risk of defective products being supplied to your customers.
• Save time and effort in the event of product recalls and customer return.

SAP FastStart for Grocery is a fully integrated system, allowing you to manage your network, distribution and manufacturing operations and align all aspects of your business processes and data.

It’s a solution designed for you. Get a quote now!