PLEXUS CORP | MODERNIZES ERP PLATFORM WITH JD EDWARDS ENTERPRISEONE 9.2 UPGRADE (EN)

“Our main objective for upgrading to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.2 was to ensure our organization was running a modern ERP on the most recent release and hardware. However, we now are able to improve our business processes thanks to the improved capabilities that accompanied the upgrade. We look forward to continued work with Redfaire International on phases two and three.”

Carrie Jansen, IT Solutions Manager, ERP Systems

19,000 Employees

Global Locations

Strong leadership

Innovative

Plexus Corp.

Plexus Corp. is a global leader in complex product design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services. Established in 1979, Plexus employs about 19,000 team members who help create products that build a better world.

Customer Challenge

As an organization, Plexus has more than 6,000 users and 7,000 modified objects. Due to the complexity of the full upgrade, the project was divided into three phases.

The main objectives of phase one were to:

Upgrade to the most recent version of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne with minimal disruption to the organization and serve as a foundation for the next phase
Modernize Plexus’ platform, technology and data security
Build an internal Plexus team to carry the project forward
Avoid the risk of being on an outdated release and hardware

Why Plexus Corp. Chose Redfaire International

Plexus partners with companies around the world to provide innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout the product’s lifecycle. The company serves customers with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments.

When Plexus decided to upgrade their JD Edwards system, the leadership team chose Redfaire International as their partner based on the team’s experience upgrading businesses to 9.2. Plexus recently went live with the like-for-like upgrade in the first phase of a multi-phase project.

Why Plexus Corp. Chose Redfaire International

A proactive approach.
Highly experienced with JD Edwards upgrades.
Proven commitment to highest quality standards.

Taking you way beyond your current infrastructure, we take your existing on-premise JD Edwards ERP system into our Cloud 9 Architecture.

With Cloud 9 and the Oracle Cloud you keep all your system capabilities – and benefit from the agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of Oracle’s second generation built for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure.

Christian Fronteras, Director, Cloud 9, Redfaire International.

Outcomes

Modern ERP platform operating on the most recent JD Edwards release and the ability to stay current with future tools releases.
Additional UX One capabilities in the form of watchlists, E1 pages, CafeOne screens, alerts and overall user experience improvements.
Improve data security and technology, as well as a foundation for phases two and three.

Modernizing ERP Platforms

Improved Security

A Better User Experience

Achieved the ability to stay

code current

for future releases

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