What Houseman Solutions offers

Why Enterprise Resource Planning projects fail – and how we can make the difference.

We can lead you through:

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ERP selection

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ERP preparation & readiness

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ERP recovery & execution of projects

LEADING CAUSES OF ERP PROJECT DELIVERY DELAYS INCLUDE:

Implementing everything at once, creating a massive risk for the team and the organisation

Under-investment in the phase prior to software selection and ending the design prematurely

Functional design thinking leading to costly requirement gaps in end to end processes

Under-resourcing the project team or building a “part time” model for implementation

Not realising that new cloud technology often require completely new and different competencies (which may not exist in the current IT team)

ERP Selection

Selection advisory services.We lead you through the process of evaluating the optimal solution for your business needs and budget.

Leveraging SoftExpert to define and develop clear project requirements that will be used to manage the project delivery.

ERP Readiness

Before you go to market, you need to be fit for the ERP project implementation. What do you need, how well do you know your business, how can you build a clear plan and understand the risks. We support you to selection or transition to the vendor project.

ERP Recovery

ERP project in trouble? We provide rapid assessment, reset and transition services to eliminate the highest risks and clarify the impact.

Implementing SoftExpert to manage your contract obligations and that of your Partner.

Strategic initiatives from Houseman Solutions

Translate, Communicate and Connect your strategy

Houseman Solutions are experts at launching strategic objectives & initiatives, and connecting these initiatives into tangible action plans.

How do we do this?

Using SoftExpert, we translate your strategy into balanced score card format, create the initiatives and score card for tracking performance. The initiatives are risk assessed with the owners and action plans or program plans are created.

Strategy execution accelerator

Communication of your strategy is more than a PowerPoint deck and a few meetings. Your initiatives and objectives must be cascaded through every team member so everyone understands the work they need to do to realise the next target state.

Digitised balanced score card

We translate your refreshed strategy into a digital balanced score card and for each perspective, connect the initiatives and goals – for everyone to access and interact with.

Pull data from your Enterprise systems to see one version of your balanced score card.

Strategy map

Create a single strategy map that is connected to the organisational measures and graphically reflect achievement of the measures.

Connect the initiatives to specific Programs, Project plans or action plans.

Manage execution centrally for transparency and visibility

Cascade strategic goals

Using action plans, connect the strategic goals with real tangible action plans that can be implemented through integrated plans and tracking at all levels of management.

Share learned knowledge

Develop strategic knowledge through built in knowledge base on competitors, the market and ESG trends.

Share operational knowledge across Business Units – whats working, how to adopt new practices

Business process optimisation

BUSINESS PROCESS OPTIMISATION

We are the Preferred Partner for SoftExpert Suite and leverage the power of the solution to save you and your team time and reduce operational costs.

Clients typically reduce the overall cost of the process under analysis by 20% and reduce overall process lead times by 20-50%.

SoftExpert

SoftExpert Excellence Suit

We are a premium partner of SoftExpert Suit – a global leader in operational excellence

QUALITY

PHASED
APPROACH
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Master Document Control

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Non Conformance and problem management

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Internal and External audit management

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Enterprise Risk management

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Training and competency management

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Problem Solving 5w2h, 5 whys, Ishikawa

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

ALIGN COMPETENCY GAPS TO DELIVER ON THE STRATEGY
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Role competencies defined

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Succession planning

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Training and development paths

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Training planning

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Pilot phase for workflow management

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Ideation and organisation engagement

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Organisational Balanced Score cards

PMO

STANDARDISE PROJECT
AND WORK DELIVERY
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Portfolio, Program and Project principals

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Deliverable Management

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Requirements Management

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Audit and Controls

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Standard Status reporting

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Change management automation

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Governance Portals

IDEATION MANAGEMENT

We partner with one of the leading ideation platforms to combine our consulting skills with software to deliver ideation pilots to drive operational improvement, strategic alignment or improved product and service performance.