Enterprise Resource Planning Software (ERP)
ERP software for the retail industry unifies the management of different business departments and synchronizes data across them. It consists of multiple modules to observe, automate, and manage e-commerce business operations.
About E-commerce ERP Solutions
ERP e-commerce software is a tool for business management. It includes a set of various applications for different business aspects. They may be warehouse and inventory management, business operations, finances, accounting, and much more. It collects, stores, and manages data from different departments in one place. This system can provide a comprehensive and real-time view of the business. This enables retailers to make informed decisions and improve efficiency.
By developing custom retail ERP software, you get a solution that covers all your business requirements and adapts to further business expansion seamlessly. This system typically covers such activities as inventory management, supply chain management, financial management, and customer relationship management.
Inventory management helps track inventory levels in real-time, and hence, reduces the possibility of stock errors and stock-outs. With supply chain management, you can track goods’ movement and optimize lead times. The financial management module provides real-time data and automates financial processes to manage your costs more efficiently.
E-commerce ERP software helps retailers collect and analyze customer data, such as purchase history and preferences, which can be used to personalize marketing and improve customer engagement.
Custom e-commerce ERP solution development frequently requires seamless integration with an existing retail technology stack. Typically, the ERP acts as the foundational platform, with certain modules. The most common is warehouse management, which functions as a standalone system. This is particularly beneficial for companies that have existing software. Our expertise lies in integrating ERP solutions into a company’s ecosystem. E-commerce tools often necessitate numerous integrations, and we know how to manage them.
Features
ERP software for e-commerce
- Sales management
- Accounting and payroll
- HR management
- Inventory management
- Data analysis
- Liquidity planning
- Work time recording
- Interoperability
- PMI/WMS and other integrations
- Shipping and delivery
- Order processing
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Warehouse management
- Workforce management
- Reporting
- Electronic data interchange (EDI)
- Store management
- Customer service
- Demand planning
- KPI management
- Supply chain management
- Purchase management
- Marketing automation
- Tracking and visibility
- Multi-company accounting
- Point-of-sale system
- Business intelligence
- Procurement
- Purchasing
- Vendor performance
Work Process
Developing ERP software involves several stages. As a rule, special attention is paid to integrations with other retail software.
1
Project planning
We estimate tasks, plan our resources, and define priorities.
Team:
- Project Manager
2
Business analysis
We analyze the client’s current infrastructure, create task specifications, and search for solutions.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
3
UI/UX design
We develop interfaces for different groups of users.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
4
Back-end development
We develop the server side of a web solution.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Back-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
5
Front-end development
We develop the user side of a web solution.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
6
Integrations
We analyze the tools we need to integrate and implement two-side integrations.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- DevOps Engineers
7
Testing
We perform manual, automated, and unit testing as well as integration testing.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Manual QA Engineer
- QA Automation Engineer
- Back-end Engineers
8
Implementation and training
We create training materials and implement the software in the client’s company.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Technical Writer
- DevOps Engineers
- Support Engineers
Our Clients
We develop large projects for clients across 27 countries, a significant number of which are featured on the Fortune 500 list.
Our company specializes in projects for
Retail & E-commerce
Why Do You Need It?
ERP software for retail businesses is a must-have tool if you face issues in business operations. You can use it when you plan to grow your company, expand into new markets, or synchronize different systems. You need an ERP system when:
Multi-location operation
A retail business operates in multiple locations or regions
Diverse system usage
Different departments use different software and you need a unified system
Process optimization
A company faces process inefficiencies
Vast number of goods
You need to manage constantly moving stock and thousands of goods
Report creation
You spend too much time and effort compiling reports
Streamlining inventory
Inventory management involves too many manual processes
Logistics overheads
You have high expenses on transportation and warehousing
Team productivity
You want to manage your employee performance
Insufficient sales data
You lack sales data to analyze customer behavior
Making finances efficient
Financial management requires much effort
Supply chain visibility
You lack visibility into delivery schedules and supplier performance
Market forecasts
You can’t make predictions about customer demand and market trends
Return management
You want to manage returns, exchanges, and refunds more efficiently
Supply chain errors
Inefficient supply chain operations, resulting in delays and disruptions
Pricing issues
Inconsistent pricing and discounting across different channels and stores
Purchasing insights
You want to understand the quantity and types of items to be purchased
Inventory forecasting
You fail to predict when you will run out of the necessary items for manufacturing
Using Excel only
Your management has narrowed down to Excel files only and you want to systematize it
Our Standards
In our work, we follow international approaches and standards such as:
Management: | PMP |
Design: | ISO 9241-210 |
Programming: | Coding conventions, MDN Web Docs, Naming convention |
Python: | PEP 8 |
JS/TS: | ECMA, JavaScript Standard Style, Google TypeScript Style Guide, ESLint |
PHP: | PSR |
С#: | ReSharper |
HTML/CSS: | W3C |
Security: | GDPR |
Testing: | ISTQB |
Technologies
We specialize in specific technologies, with the technology stack chosen based on the project’s purpose and requirements
Programming languages:
Web / Frameworks:
Databases / Data storage:
DevOps containers:
DevOps automation:
DevOps CI/CD:
DevOps monitoring:
Testing:
Clouds: