Ferrotec Manufacturing

Scaling Advanced Manufacturing SAP GROW

Ferrotec, a global leader in precision components, launched its first Southeast Asia plant in Kulim, Malaysia — powered by SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, implemented by Axxis Consulting.

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One System. Zero Guesswork.

Launching a new semiconductor plant meant Ferrotec needed one unified platform — not another patchwork of local systems. SAP GROW gave them finance, procurement, and supply chain on a single cloud backbone from day one.

The Challenges Ferrotec Faced

These challenges made clear that Ferrotec needed a solution capable of centralizing operations, eliminating manual bottlenecks, and delivering real-time visibility for faster decision-making.

Disconnected Systems

Every global site ran a different ERP system, creating operational silos between finance and supply chain that slowed decisions and made cross-site visibility nearly impossible.

Manual Processes

Heavy reliance on manual data entry across finance and procurement led to delays, errors, and limited visibility, making it hard for teams to make fast, informed decisions.

Tight Timeline

With a new plant opening in Kulim, Ferrotec needed a complete ERP system deployed fast, without sacrificing the scalability required to support future growth.

What We Delivered for Ferrotec

For Ferrotec’s new manufacturing facility in Kulim, Malaysia, Axxis Consulting delivered a complete SAP GROW implementation — giving Ferrotec one connected platform for finance, supply chain, sales, and production from day one.

What Axxis Delivered for Ferrotec:

Finance & Procurement for Ferrotec: Axxis implemented Ferrotec's core finance and procurement processes first, giving Ferrotec real-time control over spend, cash flow, and supplier data.
Supply Chain & Logistics for Ferrotec: Axxis streamlined Ferrotec's inventory, warehousing, and logistics on one platform, cutting Ferrotec's supply chain costs by 50%.
Sales & Production for Ferrotec: In phase two, Axxis connected Ferrotec's sales and production processes — linking the shop floor to the front office.
A Fast, Low-Risk Rollout for Ferrotec: Axxis's two-phase GROW with SAP approach got Ferrotec live on schedule, with minimal disruption to plant operations.

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In Ferrotec's Own Words

Thanks to GROW with SAP, we were able to adopt SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition at our new manufacturing site in Malaysia. This has provided a strong ERP foundation for our business processes that we can build on for the future."

Axxis Consulting felt like an extension of our own team. They took the time to understand our requirements, customized the solution, and trained our key users — keeping disruption minimal while setting us up for long-term operational excellence.