Case Study
Navigating the Cloud: California Eastern Laboratories' Successful Migration from Legacy Oracle EBS to NetSuite, Enhancing Global Operations
Download Case StudyClient Name: California Eastern Laboratories, Inc. (CEL)
Industry: Technology
Key Technologies/Platform: NetSuite, Warehouse Management System
About the Client
California Eastern Laboratories, Inc. (CEL) is a global leader in the sales and marketing of advanced compound semiconductor devices. With over 60 years of technological innovation, CEL specializes in delivering high-performance RF components and integrated circuits, optocouplers, solid-state relays, lasers, and fiber optic detectors to markets worldwide. Renowned for its best-in-class technology and superior support, CEL's Connectivity team offers OEMs cutting-edge short-range wireless solutions, including Zigbee, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
Business Challenges
CEL faced several key challenges common to legacy systems like Oracle EBS:
- Struggles with maintaining reliable connectivity to on-prem systems for a remote workforce.
- Difficulty upgrading their highly customized ERP, leading to workarounds and reliance on Excel.
- Lack of long-term support for their existing Oracle EBS version.
- Increasing infrastructure management complexity and rising operational costs
Business Requirements
After comprehensive solution design sessions, Jade Global identified the following essential business requirements for CEL's transformation:
- Centralize all systems by transitioning from on-premise to the cloud.
- Implement NetSuite to manage Financials, Procurement, Order & Inventory Management, and WMS modules.
- Extract data from Oracle EBS and seamlessly import it into NetSuite.
- Develop a specific template for commercial invoicing to meet unique requirements.
- Create a custom consignment inventory solution to manage customer-held stock and monthly sales reporting.
Impact and Business Benefits
Jade Global's solutions, as a trusted NetSuite Alliance Partner, have delivered tangible benefits, transforming CEL's inventory management and operational efficiency.
- Reallocation of Inventory Between Orders/Lines: Utilized the Supply Allocation feature to greatly reduce the need to juggle inventory across multiple orders.
- Custom Credit Holds: Fully automated the credit hold process, enhancing cash flow management.
- Consignment Inventory Transfers: Streamlined inventory movement through an easy-to-use sales order interface, leveraging sales order data.
- Oracle EBS Data Extract/NetSuite Import: Ensured a seamless migration process with effective data transition.
Our Approach and Solutions
Jade Global implemented a comprehensive strategy to enhance CEL's operations through Oracle EBS to NetSuite Migration and NetSuite Implementation Services, resulting in significant improvements across the board.
- Successfully executed NetSuite Data Migration using the Jade Oracle EBS to NetSuite Data Extraction Accelerator.
- Implemented NetSuite for ERP modules and WMS, transforming operational capabilities.
- Customized the Order to Cash process to manage inventory transfers to customers based on sales orders.
- Automated transfer order creation for inventory and financial management.
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