When a company faces a new information systems project, it can be hard to get started, hard to manage and even harder to achieve the desired results. Encompass Solutions offers a wide array of information systems services, bringing years of deep experience to your project, no matter the scope or size of the endeavor.
Your business is one of a kind. So why trust decisions about the future of your systems and critical databases to a generic template? For one thing, the options available can be overwhelming. Factor in cost, time and resources and immediately the need for dedicated and qualified partners becomes apparent. Let Encompass Solutions assist you in determining the right strategic direction for your company. We can help you acquire competitive advantages from your current processes and available technology. Here are some of the choices your company is likely to be facing every day: Should you invest in upgrading currently implemented software or start looking for a new software package.
Whether you are a software solution provider, a professional services organization, a value-added reseller, or a thriving production facility, pre-sales opportunities can be the difference between failure and success. Encompass Solutions can guide you with:
You may be seeking software to meet the needs of an entire operation with a full ERP package or you may simply want to address a focused business need with a value-add product. Either way, the acquisition of software is a challenging task. The considerations to weigh are many, the research is daunting, and the time and effort required can often be measured in months. Are you prepared to evaluate:
The software you seek must be capable of taking your operations into the future, growing with you and meeting the needs unique to your company.
In order to remain competitive in the market place, your business maintains an ongoing state of technology and business process improvements. Are you facing challenges to enhance business processes, expand customer relationships, cut costs and improve efficiencies? Do your employees need new procedure training? Does your enterprise require the development of internal education programs overall? Does your operation lack proper organizational scrutiny to face the challenges ahead? Encompass Solutions experts, as well as our high-quality committed partner network, will provide a one-stop source for solutions to these challenges. We are highly trained and able to leverage best practices and the latest current industry process strategies, such as lean manufacturing.
Your project start is at hand—all eyes are focused on the task. Are you implementing the new information system at last?
Are you already up and running, but ready now to start Phase II, or "second round" projects?
Facing large-scale upgrades or data migration with a newly acquired division?
Turn to Encompass Solutions' expertise for:
With thousands of successful ERP implementations worldwide, Epicor Consulting delivers among the most cost effective and efficient techniques to plan, design, validate and deploy your Epicor solution. Staffed with direct employees around the globe who are properly trained and equipped with world-class implementation tools, Epicor Consulting follows our proven Signature Methodology designed specifically around Epicor software and our customers.
The Epicor Signature Methodology is broken into five stages: Prepare, Plan, Design, Validate, and Deploy. Each stage includes a series of segments that are filled with a set of inputs, tools, techniques, and deliverables all building upon one another to move to the next stage. The methodology also includes built-in sign-off processes to better ensure each party is satisfied throughout the project before moving to the next group of milestones. The end result is an on-time, on-budget implementation of your Epicor solution tailored to bring your business to the next level.
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If you have evaluated your present day ERP solution—both the good and the bad—and you find that it simply must move forward with existing technology, how will you address the systematic shortcomings that you are faced with today? Are you challenged with:
Your ERP system is firing on all cylinders—capturing and managing all aspects of financial, manufacturing, sales and shipments. However, you may notice that key data points keep slipping. Deadlines are missed. Milestones are shifting. Are you harnessing the full potential of the system you have in place? Have you completed your implementation but would benefit from post-project implementation reviews and enhancements? Was complex functionality delayed for a Phase II implementation? Looking for system performance improvement? Adding a new division or location?
Beyond Epicor integration into your business, Encompass offers Managed Services to supplement your IT needs on any scale. Whether you just need to bridge the gap during staff turnover or even outsource your entire operation, Encompass Solutions is there to help.
Encompass Solutions has a team of over 40 resources spanning 4 countries globally, with an average of over 12 years of ERP experience. As an Epicor certified Platinum Services Partner and NetSuite Solutions Provider, Encompass resources attend training and complete certifications alongside Epicor’s and Netsuite's internal consultants. Additionally, as a highly valued partner, as well as a smaller organization, we provide not only a more personal approach to your implementation support, but an additional level of agility and resource escalation to facilitate your success.
We have been providing infrastructure support for ERP customers for over 15 years, on numerous platforms. With our coverage and deep ERP infrastructure experience, Encompass is uniquely positioned to offer effective and responsive services.
A component of our Managed Services, Encompass offers an Epicor Patch Management service to better ensure your platform is maintained at optimal Epicor update cadence. This program is iterative and takes place over a two week period. After each two-week patch cylce is completed, the process begins again from the beginning to prepare for the next incoming patch released by Epicor software Corporation.
The beneifts this program offers include:
Encompass Patch Management offers a simple, structured update management cycle to keep your on-premise Epicor installation aligned with Epicor’s update cadence policy.
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