Components of solution, with the help of SAP S/4HANA and SAC:
Sales forecasting & operational planning-by crop, by hybrid, by market segment
Growers management including accounting
Field monitoring at production stage
Lot management-generation, and tracking
Quality management-Sampling, GOTs, germination, moisture including alerts & notifications
Plant operations- Processing, packing, blending, treating and labelling
Seed inventory management by lot and discards management
Farmers feedback and analysis
Field production research
Foundation and parent seed management
Sales distribution, transportation and logistics
Standard back office operations-finance & accounts, sales order processing, payroll, asset management, non-seed inventory, etc.
Business intelligence to assist in:
- deciding which hybrid performs better in which market
- identifying which hybrid to produce in which village
- highlighting sales promo schemes is to be repeated or stopped in next season
- identifying root cause of tracking farmer complaints
- host of decisions to optimize operations and efficiency