1. PanAust: Launching New Mining Projects Quickly and Efficiently with SAP® Business Suite powered by SAP HANA®
Company
PanAust Limited
Headquarters
Brisbane, Australia
Industry
Mining
Products and Services
Copper, gold, and silver
Employees
~4,000
Web Site
Objectives
Streamline the integration of new and existing work units with an advanced business and technology platform
Adopt consistent, best-practice business processes to support global operations by implementing a single enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution
Reduce the significant cost and risk of maintaining legacy systems
Why SAP
SAP® Business Suite powered by SAP HANA® to enable real-time computing
SAP Fiori® user experience (UX) for creating simple user interfaces
Resolution
Deployed SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA to integrate operations and fast-track new projects
Provided easy-to-use interfaces using SAP Fiori, with near-zero training required for senior managers and non-English-speaking employees in Laos across purchasing, maintenance, and HR departments
Supported consistent business processes and private cloud computing to onboard new work units efficiently
Benefits
Greater agility, speed, and efficiency for new business improvement projects
Common and automated processes across all sites and offices
Increased data integrity and quality with one version of the truth
Improved governance
Reduced risk of fraud in purchasing 5%
Annual reduction in shared services and corporate costs 34
Expatriate positions eliminated, enabling local employees to move into more senior roles
Increased
Control and accountability in execution, security, and governance by enforcing processes and approvals
Provided
A proven ERP instance for future new mine developments
“SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA gives PanAust a robust and industry-leading platform to integrate existing business units and onboard new ones seamlessly, while achieving substantial cost savings across all functional areas. SAP Fiori increased user acceptance and satisfaction, reduced training costs, and provides a powerful reporting and analytics platform.”
Darren Hadfield, Group Information Systems Manager, PanAust Limited
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