8 Considerations Before Engaging An ERP Vendor

8 Considerations Before Engaging An ERP Vendor

You can’t reach your destination if you don’t know where you you are now.

What is the current state of your business, its systems, and processes?

What software and systems are in place now and what versions are they?

What is working?What is not working?What are staff saying?

Build Your Steering Committee With Representation From Key Stakeholder Grops

Gather your requirements

Selection Criteria:Key FeaturesIndustries ServedYears In BusinessSize Of Organization

Build Your Vendor Scorecard

Engage Vendors For A Response To Your RFI/RFQ/RFP

Apply Your Scorecard To Narrow Vendors To A….

Have Shortlisted Vendors Provide A Demo

Review:Client ReferencesStability Of OperationsFlexibility Of SolutionRelevant Experience

Upon Successful Demonstrations And Due Diligence, Make Your Vendor Selection

Consider the contract negotiation stage as part of the selection process

You Are Going To Be Working With The Vendor For A Long Time So You Want To Be Certain You Can Work Closely With Them

There are just some of the key considerations. If you need help to get started in the right direction, please contact us at www.psierp.com