Pan Pepín Accelerates Payroll Processing By 80% with a Unified IT Platform
Jan 31, 2012, 17:33 PM
by
fermin_rodriguez@premierway.com
Pan Pepín is a Puerto Rican company dedicated to the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of products made from flour, such as bread, buns, cookies, cakes, and snacks.
Challenges
- Integrate administrative, payroll, and human resources (HR) systems to achieve operating efficiency in the manufacture and marketing of bread, buns, cookies, and other products
- Reduce manual reprocessing of administrative, payroll, and HR data to reduce human error and labor costs
- Improve purchasing and inventory procedures for raw materials to allow greater control of manufacturing and operating costs for producing baked goods
- Accelerate times for monthly, quarterly, and yearly account closings to produce consolidated reports to facilitate management decision-making
- Reduce the time needed to close payroll and to improve operating efficiency in weekly payroll processing
Solution
- Implemented a unified applications infrastructure with Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Financial Management and Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Human Capital Management, integrating administrative, payroll, and HR systems
- Extended visibility and transparency of consistent, up-to-date information, improving operating efficiency and supporting the company’s growth
- Accelerated times for monthly account closings by 50%
- Provided consolidated closings with consistent, up-to-date business figures, facilitating management decision-making
- Reduced errors in raw materials purchasing and invoicing, facilitating greater control of industrial and operational costs related to production of bread and buns, among other products
- Accelerated time needed to prepare, coordinate, and integrate payroll information by 80%
- Reduced duplication in the capture of financial data, and human errors in the accounts payable process, without incurring extra labor hours to check and correct erroneous data
- Worked with Oracle Partner Premier Group to achieve a successful, effective rapid start implementation
Mario Somoza,
President, Pan Pepin