Considering a New ERP System?

You might well be thinking about adopting a new ERP system in your agribusiness, to boost and optimise efficiency and results. The advantages of using an ERP system are well documented, and there are lots of different ERP providers out there. However, each industry differs dramatically, so choosing a one-size-fits-all option is unlikely to bring you all the ERP benefits that you’re looking for.

Choosing a specialist provider, however, means you can benefit from their industry knowledge and expertise and end up with a system that is perfect for your business. In this post we outline the benefits of opting for an industry specialist ERP provider.

Specialist providers know your industry

A specialist ERP provider will know your industry inside out and be well-versed in developing software for the specific needs of the sector. Firstly, this will make the whole process smoother and quicker – there will probably be existing modules that fit the needs of your business, plus you cut out the time it would take to explain everything to a provider not familiar with the industry.

It also allows you to be certain that you will end up with a solution that is the right fit for your business and helps you become more efficient and profitable right from the outset.

Specialist providers will even be able to advise you on industry best practices and offer suggestions based on their wealth of experience.

Software can be customised to your business

It’s not just industries that differ: it’s companies too. And this is where the customization capabilities of specialist providers come in. Agile, flexible software design means that customisations can easily be made to accommodate individual business needs. Your company’s other systems can also be integrated so that you can share your data across all systems.

The benefits of ERP

If you currently don’t use an ERP system, then it is definitely worth investing, as it could bring a whole range of benefits for your agribusiness. For example, relying on older methods of data storage such as spreadsheets leaves your business open to errors and informational inconsistencies. In an ERP system, on the other hand, all of your data is centrally stored in one place. Information can also be added and updated automatically. All of this leads to more efficient processes and time and cost savings in your agribusiness.

So why not review your existing system and see how your business could benefit from a new ERP system from a specialist provider?

Primetics is a specialist ERP provider for the agriculture industry. We use agile methods to product unique, effective software solutions for grain traders, feed merchants, mills, seed, and malt businesses.

You can read more about our customisable ERP solutions for agribusiness below:

• Gold
• Gold Grain (grain trading)
• Gold Feed (feed production)
• KIT (commodity management)
• Generation (seed management)

If you would like to discuss your business needs with us, then don’t hesitate to get in touch. Give us a call on +44 (0) 1257 279 811 or send us an email at primetics@culturatech.com.