Microsoft Dynamics NAV EXPRESS helps to streamline business processes for improved productivity
Microsoft Dynamics NAV EXPRESS replaces existing systems with a single, fully integrated business solution that connects everyone in the supply chain.
Key Benefits:
To improve information flow within and between organisations in the supply chain, EXPRESS maintains a single database containing all data for:
EXPRESS makes provision for customer contracts that agree the supply of specific quantities at fixed prices for an agreed time and/or volume. A customer can call off product against a contract and be advised when the contract is due for review/renewal.
Users can view current stock, customer contract demands and supplier contracts in real time. The instant availability of accurate information provides the opportunity to avoid ëout-of-stockí situations, for improved customer satisfaction.
Special margin control features are incorporated into EXPRESS, which build in allowances for the expected cost of duty, transport, currency exchange and other variables. These can be readjusted when actual costs are known. As a result, more competitive estimates and prices can be offered.
Users also benefit from integrated contact management, which incorporates detailed information on business dealings with each customer into the contact displays. This ‘interaction log’ can record numerous history items, including:
Because the system uses Microsoft Dynamics NAV to provide most of the business processes, the system is extremely flexible and responsive to future developments. For example, the electronic document interface (EDI) built into the system can be readily adapted to BizTalk as this becomes more widely used.
Summary
EXPRESS offers multiple opportunities for streamlining business processes and improving productivity:
Key Benefits:
- Achieve greater speed and flexibility in all communications
- Gain competitive advantage by providing better customer service
- Reduce costs to allow more competitive prices and/or higher profit margin
To improve information flow within and between organisations in the supply chain, EXPRESS maintains a single database containing all data for:
- Customer & Supplier Contracts
- Current Orders
- Special Pricing
- Stock in multiple Locations
EXPRESS makes provision for customer contracts that agree the supply of specific quantities at fixed prices for an agreed time and/or volume. A customer can call off product against a contract and be advised when the contract is due for review/renewal.
Users can view current stock, customer contract demands and supplier contracts in real time. The instant availability of accurate information provides the opportunity to avoid ëout-of-stockí situations, for improved customer satisfaction.
Special margin control features are incorporated into EXPRESS, which build in allowances for the expected cost of duty, transport, currency exchange and other variables. These can be readjusted when actual costs are known. As a result, more competitive estimates and prices can be offered.
Users also benefit from integrated contact management, which incorporates detailed information on business dealings with each customer into the contact displays. This ‘interaction log’ can record numerous history items, including:
- Outgoing Emails e.g. Quotations
- Incoming Emails e.g. Contact Acceptance
- Meeting Notes
- Telephone Call Notes
- Returns Booked In
- Major Shipments
Because the system uses Microsoft Dynamics NAV to provide most of the business processes, the system is extremely flexible and responsive to future developments. For example, the electronic document interface (EDI) built into the system can be readily adapted to BizTalk as this becomes more widely used.
Summary
EXPRESS offers multiple opportunities for streamlining business processes and improving productivity:
- Customers experience a service tailored to their individual contract terms
- Stock planning based on up-to-date analysis of all relevant factors
- Business margins remain under scrutiny at all times
- The integrated view is of particular benefit to the sales force and anyone involved with CRM
- Excellent future proofing to grow with the organisation and protect ROI