Eczacıbaşı-Baxter Hospital Supply Inc. Innovates with an Integrated Enterprise Resource Planning Platform
 
 

Eczacıbaşı-Baxter Hospital Supply Inc. Innovates with an Integrated Enterprise Resource Planning Platform

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Eczacıbaşı-Baxter Hospital Supply Inc., a leading provider of world-class products to the healthcare industry for the treatment of critical diseases, produces more than 120 types of medical products in state-of-the-art production facilities in Turkey, with an overall capacity for producing 80 million units per year.

 
 

 
 

Challenges

A word from Eczacıbaşı-Baxter Hospital Supply Inc.

  • “We selected Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, because it is simply the best choice for healthcare manufacturing, offering a wide range of features that are perfectly suited for joint ventures like Eczacıbaşı-Baxter.” – Tolga Tırpan, IT Manager, Eczacıbaşı-Baxter Hospital Supply Inc.

  • Integrate numerous customized legacy applications— such as financial, warehouse management, and manufacturing—into one enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, to automate business processes, maximize operational efficiencies, and reduce IT-related efforts and costs
  • Facilitate data exchange and centralize financial report generation for the two joint venture partners, Eczacıbaşı and Baxter, pulling from different data structures without changing business rules and processes
  • Enable precise material procurement planning for drug ingredients with the flexibility to make last-minute changes in manufacturing configurations


Solutions

Oracle Product and Services

  • Worked with Oracle Partner Akademi Consulting to transform varied legacy applications into an integrated ERP platform with Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, improving the efficiency of, and visibility into, financial, manufacturing, logistics, and sales processes
  • Provided on-demand, online access to financial and sales reports to both joint venture partners, despite different data structures and business processes
  • Accelerated the monthly financial closing process from 10 days to 3 days by eliminating the need to gather data from a large number of data sources
  • Enabled detailed analysis of manufacturing costs for the ability to more accurately plan for and purchase drug ingredients
  • Facilitated the production of customized drugs by simplifying last-minute modifications of manufacturing configurations
  • Integrated JD Edwards EnterpriseOne with the Turkish Ministry of Health’s e-pedigree system, providing online exchange of manufacturing data and product status information, inspiring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to adopt similar procedures for its own regulations
  • Leveraged Oracle Database, Enterprise Edition as a single data source for the company’s ERP and non-ERP systems

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