About the Podcast Hosted by Ultra’s Strategic Alliances Director Michael Chesin, the Industry Insights Podcast puts the focus on common challenges facing industries within manufacturing and distribution. Each episode featuresRead More

ERP Insights Podcast from Ultra Consultants

Podcast Episode: Optimized Product Configuration, Industry 4.0 and a Better Buying Experience

Podcast Episode: Hidden Manufacturing Capacity and Smart Technologies

Podcast Episode: Industry Insights on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Episode 12: (11:43) Selecting enterprise software is a complex process and deserves careful planning and attention, especially when beginning efforts to evaluate the short list of vendors. This podcast episode is part two of a series offered by Ultra’s Founder and CEO Jeff Carr. The first part of this series looked at the short listRead More

Podcast Episode: More Tips to Evaluate the Short List of Vendors

Episode 11: (10:49) Ultra’s Founder and CEO Jeff Carr hosts another edition of the ERP Insights Podcast with useful information about moving to the short list of ERP vendors. As Jeff describes, it can be confusing to engage ERP vendors when you enter into a project to replace your old legacy system. A major part of Ultra’sRead More

Podcast Episode: Moving to the Short List of ERP Vendors

Episode 10 (8:54) Listen as Jeff Carr, Ultra Consultants Founder and CEO, reviews the steps to identify and manage the ERP vendor long list with an eye toward setting the short list.  The Podcast helps you understand how to identify the vendors that fit your business. As your team researches ERP vendors to replace your old legacyRead More

Podcast Episode: The ERP Vendor Long List

Episode 9 (12:23) The decision to upgrade or implement a new ERP system is likely one of the most complex and resource-intensive initiatives a company will face. A typical question we hear from teams is how to identify ERP vendors. Most project teams from mid-market manufacturing and distribution organizatons are challenged by an ERP selectionRead More

Podcast Episode: How to Identify ERP Vendors

Episode 8: (9:55) How have core ERP applications evolved over the last decade or so? That’s the topic of Ultra’s latest ERP podcast. In the past years, typically organizations use ERP to track back office functions based on a “transactional” basis. Today, the role of ERP has expanded beyond the traditional back end applications toRead More

Podcast Episode: The Evolution of Core ERP Applications

Episode 7: (8:05) Why does ERP project scope matter to today’s manufacturing and distribution organization? And what needs to be considered when it comes time to define ERP project scope? In this episode of Ultra’s ERP podcast, host Jeff Carr breaks down the key areas to focus on when it comes to defining the ERPRead More

Podcast Episode: How to Define ERP Project Scope

Episode 6: (8:50) An ERP project must add value to the bottom line of the organization. That’s what the Ultra team has seen time and again in the decades of service we’ve provided to manufacturing and distribution companies. In this episode of Ultra’s ERP Insights podcast, host Jeff Carr, founder and CEO of Ultra Consultants,Read More

Podcast Episode: In Search of ERP Value

Episode 5: (7:27) Starting an ERP project? Ultra considers these projects as major transformations. This podcast looks at the genesis of such projects – what has transpired to get an organization to the point of looking for new technology? For most ERP project teams, starting an ERP project is a daunting task.  It’s common forRead More

Podcast Episode: Tips to Start an ERP Project

Episode 4: (4:32) Listen in to this edition of ERP Insights Podcast. Host Jeff Carr shares the details of an ERP project role that is an often forgotten key stakeholder – the Subject Matter Expert (SME). Different from Business Process Owners Hear Jeff outline the difference in responsibilities of the Business Process Owner as compared toRead More

Podcast Episode: ERP Projects and the Subject Matter Expert

Episode 3: (9:23) Listen in as host Jeff Carr shares the details of ERP project roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders. The Role of the Steering Committee The steering committee has very important responsibilities. Hear the importance of staffing the committee with top stakeholders in the company. For an ERP scope this usually includes CEO,Read More

Podcast Episode: ERP Project Roles and Responsibilities

Episode 2: (8:40) The Ultra independent ERP consultant team is often asked “what’s the best team, timeline for our ERP project?” Today’s edition of ERP Insights Podcast looks at the optimal team make-up and timeline for an effective ERP project. Host Jeff Carr notes that in general, an ERP project will consume the better partRead More

Podcast Episode: What’s the Best Team, Timeline for Our ERP Project?

Ultra's ERP Insights Podcast asks and answers "What Resources do We Need for our ERP Project?"

Podcast Episode: What Resources Do We Need for Our ERP Project?

ERP Podcast Series from Ultra Consultants ERP Insights shares best practices in business process improvement, ERP selection and ERP implementation to increase the success of ERP project success at manufacturing and distribution organizations.

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ERP Insights Podcast from Ultra Consultants

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