For more than 15 years, the German company Willenbrock Fördertechnik has been an InfoSuite customer and has more than 50 employees operating the InfoSuite BI solution. A large part of the users are employed in management.
InfoSuite forms an important basis for the optimal decision making at Willenbrock. Willenbrock uses InfoSuite for cost management, and it supports and monitors the management of the company cost situation. InfoSuite is also used as an important data preparation and visualisation tool for the Willenbrock ERP system.
An essential tool
InfoSuite is an essential tool for financial considerations and analyses, as well as comparison of budget/actual at Willenbrock, and it also works as management tool for the service area. Access to financial analyses such as cost of selling and customer administration, supplier and customer analyses are essential for the monthly financial reporting.
InfoSuite runs in all areas across the company. Finance, management, sales, service, and leasing. Here, the profit and loss accounts as well as the customer and supplier statistics are particularly relevant. InfoSuite has become an extremely important tool for data preparation and visualisation for the company ERP system.
Perfect cooperation
According to controlling manager at Willenbrock Fördertechnik, Mr. Daniel Schlichting, the cooperation with InfoSuite works perfectly. He has been employed at Willenbrock for more than 14 years, i.a. as project manager and controller.
”We have short response times, good accessibility, and a pronounced solution orientation thanks to InfoSuite Consulting Paderborn.”
He emphasizes that InfoSuite covers the basic needs of the company and at the same time also embraces new conditions and expectations.
”In the future it will most certainly be essential to map the planning process (including the integration of budget figures), and to simulate future developments. From our point of view, InfoSuite continues to have potential.”
About Willenbrock Fördertechnik
For the past 60 years, Willenbrock Fördertechnik has been the exclusive distributor of Linde Material Handling. Sale as well as leasing of new and used industrial trucks make out the company core businesses. Willenbrock is a full-service provider of intra logistics and develops high-performance customized material flow solutions that provide their users with long-lasting competitive advantages.
The company offers solutions for industrial trucks, fleet management, driver assistance systems, and service offers from the North Side Coast to the Harz Mountains. Their services range from service and supply of spare parts over logistic consultancy, driver education and safety checks, web shop, shelving systems to complex solutions for automation or digitization.
The Willenbrock Group employs around 570 people with locations in Bremen, Hannover, and Braunschweig.