Infor Building Materials (BMAT) Essentials

The tools you need to maximize productivity and control costs.

Building materials distributors face enormous challenges across an increasingly complex operations environment, from dealing with complicated products, dimension management, seasonal product management, and fleet scheduling to working with building contractors, reducing inventory, improving supply chain performance—and doing it all with less.

Infor Building Materials (BMAT) Essentials enables distributors to meet industry-specific issues head on—maximizing productivity while controlling costs. You get the essential tools to increase order entry flexibility, meet fluctuating demand, simplify the process of working with building contractors, coordinate contractor jobs more efficiently, better manage inbound and outbound truck activity, and utilize shipping resources more effectively.

Infor BMAT Essentials includes:

Infor ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)—control across order management, demand forecasting and visibility, core materials management, financial and transaction, job management, multi-site distribution, and sales operations help optimize customer service, inventory levels, productivity, and profitability.

Infor SCM (Supply Chain Management)—strategic planning, demand planning, forecasting, replenishment planning, transportation and logistics, warehouse management, event management, and web-based scheduling.

Infor FMS (Financial Management Systems) and Infor HCM (Human Capital Management)— financials and human asset management for global enterprises.

Infor SRM (Supplier Relationship Management)—seamless connection with suppliers, sourcing and procurement automation, purchasing consolidation.

Infor EAM (Enterprise Asset Management)—automated control and maintenance of equipment, facility, and transportation assets to maximize ROI and depreciation of those assets.

Infor CRM (Customer Relationship Management)—customer service, account histories, view of order status and availability, promotional up-sell, marketing campaign management, integrated web storefront.

Infor PM (Performance Management)—a solution that enables the connection of strategy with execution across the organization.

Infor Open SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)—an architectural approach that helps distribution companies enhance the agility of their Infor solutions for greater business efficiency.

BMAT distribution-specific industry experience built in.
Infor BMAT Essentials features solutions that help you reduce costs, drive revenue, and gain traction in the marketplace. You can manage complex products, improve inventory accuracy, control forecasting demand, streamline seasonal product purchasing, simplify fleet scheduling, track jobs and liens against specific customer jobs, and manage and document spec requirements and contracts more efficiently.

Infor has years of embedded industry expertise acquired by partnering with global building materials distributors. Our business-specific, integrated solutions ensure that you meet your goals by helping you improve productivity, control costs . . . and be more enterprising.

  Contact us to learn how Infor’s enterprising distribution software will make a difference in your business.