Our Client is one of the world’s largest independent traders of oil and petroleum products – one of the few with a global presence and comprehensive product coverage handling over 6 million barrels per day. They have extensive logistical and storage capability around the world. They have 20500+ Customers, Operations in 47+ Countries, USD 17.9 Bn Turnover, and one of the largest Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementations with 9 regions, 200+ companies, and 7000+ user base.
Business Challenge
When we started the project, our client being one of the largest oil & gas companies in the globe with Dynamics NAV implementations across 47+ countries, 9 regions, spanning from version 4.0 to 2009, were facing a lot of challenges where our team brought in our years’ of experience and subject matter expertise to help them have streamlined business processes and a smooth digital transformation journey. Some of the challenges were:
- Managing multiple environments & code releases
- Synchronizing Codebase across regions
- Integration with eAviation Business
- Streamlining of the Support function
- Infra Upgrades
- Application Upgrade
- Ad-hoc and slow Delivery Process
- Cost of Delivery
- Support Acquisitions
- Support for legal requirements
- Standalone Third -Party applications and Manual Processes
- Redundancy
- Improved Test function
- Pricing Management
Solution
OnActuate deployed a team of experienced ERP and technology consultants to address the challenges and brought the project to a point where the overall release process is streamlined, Deliveries are robust and turnaround time is reduced many folds by using DevOps and best practices for Quality and release management.
Efficiencies were achieved by removing redundancies and infusing automation wherever required. Some of the key areas that we continue to work with the Customer to bring in more business value and efficiency –
- Dynamics NAV Support and maintenance for existing implementations (9 Regions)
- Navision rollout to new company acquisitions across geographies.
- Development and implementation of additional CR’s or features.
- Code Configuration Management across regions.
- Supporting the Digital Transformation journey
- Release Management through DevOps
- Mobile app solution for approvals integrated with Dynamic NAV
- Application Upgrades
