Gain visibility to entire supply chain to integrate and manage functions from warehousing and distribution to back office store systems (S3)
Improve visibility and control throughout your professional services enterprise with Lawson. Our integrated solution offers a proven system of automated, exception-based replenishment, complete with built-in forecasting intelligence. You’ll have full confidence that warehouse inventories are being managed to provide optimal service levels with the smallest possible carrying costs. In addition, Lawson consolidates the visibility of all your orders into one convenient place – assuring you that each location receives the right amount of product, when it’s needed.
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Contract Management
- Lawson Contract Management provides an enterprise contract management system that can be used by organizations to manage the creation of contracts by areas outside of legal, following approved, standardized guidelines.
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Distribution Management
- Lawson Distribution Management efficiently fulfills customer demand by managing order entry, contracts, and pricing, production scheduling through production orders, inventory, picking, fulfillment, and customer billing.
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EDI for Supply Chain Management
- Lawson EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) for Supply Chain Management links your enterprise to its trading partners to electronically send transactions such as purchase orders, price/catalogs and invoices electronically.
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Enterprise Performance Management
Lawson performance management solutions offer simple yet sophisticated software that helps you consolidate valuable information and create views of enterprise data at any level of detail, even across disparate applications. Plus, you can locate and leverage your organization's existing intellectual capital and set up a system of automatic notifications for timely delivery of important information.
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Business Intelligence
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Smart Notification
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Financial Management
Lawson financial software creates the transparency that leads to improved budget management, effective cost-reduction strategies, more accurate forecasting and faster responses to emerging issues. Automate your extensive data-collection and management tasks and reduce data entry redundancies. Key applications include:
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Budget Preparation & Reporting
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Grant Management
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Compliance Control Manager
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Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
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Financial Reporting Self-Service
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General Ledger
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- Financial Management (S3)
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Inventory Control
- The Lawson Inventory Control application helps efficiently monitor and manage inventory throughout your organization. With Inventory Control, you record and track product movement to ensure that the right product, the right quantity and the right price is delivered on time to the right location. Inventory Control helps facilitate supply distribution and inventory replenishment.
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Mobile Supply Chain Management
- Lawson Mobile Supply Chain Management leverages mobile handhelds, automated data collection, and wireless technology to simplify receiving, delivery and inventory processes.
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Procurement
- Lawson Procurement is an integrated application that seamlessly connects finance and purchasing to drive best practices in procurement operations.
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Purchase Order
- Lawson Purchase Order helps you create and issue purchase orders, maintain your own item catalog, and manage the receiving process. Purchase Order helps streamline the procurement process - from establishing vendor pricing agreements and contracts, importing and maintaining item information, creating and issuing purchase orders, to receiving goods. As a result, errors can be reduced and suppliers in the virtual supply chain are kept informed. In addition, Purchase Order helps improve the accuracy and timeliness of information flow, internally and to suppliers. All of this can translate to enhanced vendor relationships and an improved organizational image.
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Receiving & Delivery
- Lawson Receiving and Delivery (RAD), a component of Lawson Supply Chain Management, can help you transform a full range of package management processes, starting at the receiving dock and extending to the end user. Besides helping to increase overall efficiency, you'll improve the promptness and accuracy of supply delivery to clinicians and other internal customers, allowing them to devote more time to patient care.
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User interface - Lawson Smart Office
- This desktop-personalization technology allows you to customize your information workspace. Rather than wasting time logging in and out of multiple applications, Lawson Smart Office gives you a single, easy desktop interface to access all of the Lawson and non-Lawson applications you use to do your job every day.
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Strategic Sourcing
- Lawson Strategic Sourcing, through comprehensive request for bid ("RFx") capabilities, bid analysis, bid award and bid tracking capabilities, supports the acquisition of goods and services with an optimal balance of cost, quality and service. Lawson Strategic Sourcing helps improve the way an organization develops and manages supplier relationships by making your organization easier to do business while still promoting adherence to internal controls and external regulatory compliance requirements.
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Supply Chain Management
- Lawson supply chain solutions are designed to drive inefficiencies and hidden costs out of your back office purchasing activities. Through process automation, strengthened internal controls and increased visibility to purchasing activities, these solutions help support your goal to ensure compliance with purchasing controls. Key applications include:
- Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Contract Management
- Vendor Self-Service
- Mobile Supply Chain Management
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Point of Use
- Surgical Instrument Management
- Electronic Payment Connector
- Supply Chain Management (S3)
- Lawson supply chain solutions are designed to drive inefficiencies and hidden costs out of your back office purchasing activities. Through process automation, strengthened internal controls and increased visibility to purchasing activities, these solutions help support your goal to ensure compliance with purchasing controls. Key applications include:
- Acquire and manage top talent that is educated, experienced in my industry, and a good fit for my organization (S3)
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Better Inventory Planning and Management
To achieve operational excellence, manufacturers need increased visibility from the top floor to the shop floor with the ability to view the status of orders, inventory changes, and overall process performance. Seamlessly connecting manufacturing processes with the enterprise layer requires a tightly integrated yet flexible
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- Better manage and control costs for store space, labor expenses, and other operational issues
- Better manage and respond to peak-season demand - changeability, seasonality, inventory
- Better manage forecasting and inventory for accuracy and just-in-time product replenishment
- Increase operational efficiencies, control costs, and manage spending (S3
- Manage orders for multiple outlets across multiple locations
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Margin Transparency and Management
When it comes to razor thin margins and a focus on profitability, every single decision you make -- about product, pricing, staffing, or logistics – impacts costs and revenues. The right software can help position you for strong growth in today’s competitive market place. Lawson can help provide a critical edge, supporting faster decisions, more cost control, and a tighter grip on margins.
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More Effectively Maintain Compliance
- Across the globe, compliance, risk management, transparency and business intelligence have become more vital than ever. In both the public and the private sectors, organizations must comply with countless operational and financial regulations and requirements – or face severe penalties. Yet these regulations are subject to continued revision and reform. Lawson can help your organization stay up to date on the regulations that impact your operations, and help you automate your compliance processes.
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- More efficiently manage employee performance, training and career development
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Operational Strategy
Growth is essential for company success. In most companies, growth strategies emphasize operational improvement. To reach continuing growth goals, companies will need to make smart investments in technology that can support their growth strategies and overcome barriers. And Lawson can help.
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- Protect my business from margin erosion (S3)
- Protect net profitability
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Relationship Management
- Gaining a competitive edge in today’s competitive global market is crucial, not just to succeed, but to survive. Across the globe, everyone is pursuing the same goal: attract, convert and retain customers. A key element to a superior customer relationship strategy is developing a proactive and collaborative relationship with vendors and suppliers throughout the entire supply chain. Lawson solutions are designed to help you gain the edge in relationship management.
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Streamline HR Management
- There’s no question that people are your organization’s most valuable and important asset. In today’s economy, success depends largely on making sure that employees are not just doing the best possible job, but on ensuring that each employee is the right candidate for their position. And it depends on having a solid performance management and career development path. Lawson solutions can help you optimize your workforce and help your HR department contribute to organizational excellence with solutions that directly support business operations.
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- Use customer behavior to manage categories and promotional planning
Learn More about Lawson Software
Talk to a sales representative to learn how Lawson retail solutions can help you streamline your operations to improve your bottom line. Contact us at 1-800-477-1357 or use our online contact form.
