Lahori Zeera , which was started in 2017, is a rapidly growing Indian beverage brand known for its tangy flavors and commitment to sustainability. With a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing unit spanning over 150,000 square feet, the company produces 2.5 million bottles daily, distributing them across 8 states and over 8,000 sale points. However, the company faced various challenges in its face of expansion.
Challenges Faced by Lahori Zeera
As Lahori Zeera scaled its operations, it encountered several significant challenges, such as:
- The rapid growth of data outpaced traditional storage methods, necessitating efficient and scalable solutions.
- Increasing operational complexity made decision-making processes lengthy and cumbersome, lacking streamlined workflows and real-time information access.
- With expansion, real-time fund tracking and accurate customer identification became challenging due to reliance on manual processes.
The Solution: SAP ERP Implementation by Uneecops
To support its expansion and operational efficiency, Lahori Zeera turned to advanced technology solutions, prominently featuring SAP ERP, implemented by Uneecops, India’s SAP Platinum Partner. The decision was driven by SAP’s global recognition and Uneecops’ proven track record as a SAP Platinum Partner. The implementation of SAP ERP was meticulously planned and executed. Uneecops’ expertise ensured a smooth transition, integrating advanced features to streamline Lahori Zeera’s operations.
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Key Benefits Realized
The collaboration with Uneecops and the deployment of SAP ERP brought immediate improvements to Lahori Zeera’s operations:
- Real-time Financial Visibility: The integration provided up-to-date insights into financial transactions, enhancing the accuracy of fund accounting.
- Payment Systems Integration: Automation of daily payments and receipts streamlined the payment process, reducing manual efforts and ensuring precise tracking and reconciliation.
- Enhanced Decision-Making: Real-time accounting and financial management capabilities empowered informed decision-making, based on accurate forecasts and data analysis.
- Team Empowerment: SAP training programs boosted team confidence and motivation, improving their ability to handle tasks efficiently.
Efficiency Gains Across Operations
The SAP ERP implementation led to substantial efficiency gains, which are as follows:
- Seamless integration with banking systems enabled real-time transaction visibility across the organization.
- Teams across different functions could access real-time transaction data, fostering collaboration and operational synergy.
- Enhanced efficiency in inventory management, order processing, and raw material handling optimized overall operations.
Saurabh Munjal, Co-founder, Lahori Zeera, reflects on the transformation: “Technology, along with SAP, occupies a significant position in shaping the organization we aspire to build. The collaboration with Uneecops has been invaluable in constructing a robust and challenging architecture. Their patience, understanding, and professional approach have been commendable throughout the execution process.”
