ERP Implementation in TATA STEEL

ERP Implementation history in TATA STEEL

Tata Ryerson is a 50:50 joint venture between Tata Steel andRyerson Tull of the US which manufactures hot and cold-rolled

coils, strips, plates, sheets and blanks.

Plans to open 50 new sales offices by 2006.The company went live with SAP in 1997.

SAP provides : Inventory and stockyard management, Quick deliveries, Just In Time supplies.

Tata Ryerson has upgraded its ERP package twice in the past seven years

Upgradation in ERP in TATA STEEL

Management, link enabling modules and analysis of data

• R/3 3.0 F version

excise reporting and enhanced sales tax feature suited to Indian market.

• R/3 4.0 B Version

Product supportTransactions volume were doubling

• SAP R/3 4.7 Version

ERP Success story in TATA STEEL

efficient decision-making.

update their customers on a daily basis

inventory carrying cost has

drastically deflated

manpower cost has reduced

ERP Failure story in TATA STEEL

inconsistency and duplication

of data

no built-in integrity check

information against certain

items was found missing.