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Kevin Smith
Co-Founder and Partner
We help optimize the world's coolest brands
Expert support in the form of strategic business solutions
“Because you deserve better than a body shop for your I.T. resource needs.”
Why would you use a traditional staffing agency that doesn’t understand your platforms and how those systems and applications relate to your industry?
At Erstreben, we offer a unique solution to your staffing needs. Our recruiting and delivery teams work hand-in-hand on a daily basis with our seasoned staff of Industry Consultants. The same consulting experts that built Erstreben’s Manufacture, Wholesale and Retail software implementation practices.
By having this level of collaboration, our vetting process is much more stringent than a typical I.T. staffing firm. Our process goes deeper, we are looking for individuals who understand your business processes and can immediately be a part of the solution.
When we provide you with staffing resources those resources have access to our expert consultants as part of the larger Erstreben family. In that way our Platinum consultants who configured and designed your solutions stay engaged long after major projects have been completed.
Specializing in the following functional & technical skill-sets:
Always working toward the satisfaction of our clients and channel partners
Co-Founder and Partner
We help optimize the world's coolest brands
Co-Founder and Partner
We love to solve complex challenges
Better ERP Experiences
Knowing which features you need from your solution is key to any successful implementation. By understanding which features your business will benefit most from, you will capitalize on automating business process, complete functions faster and meet your business objectives.
Erstrebens trained professionals will help evaluate which features are being used and which are the most helpful. This insight can be used to train new employees, write test scripts, and assist with audit, compliance, and reporting requirements.
Planning is absolutely necessary if you want your ERP project to succeed. Erstreben conducts an internal audit of all of your processes and policies before helping you choose the most effective system. With Erstreben’s experienced team of knowledgeable experts, we help your grow with confidence when choosing your ERP solution.
By focusing on staff resources and strong project management, Erstreben ensures our process is not only effective but will help set realistic expectations for your ERP Implementation. By doing this we can adequately meet deadlines, measure progress and set your business up for success.
Erstreben’s trained professionals are technologically agnostic. Based on our experience with hundreds of solutions, our technical experts will help advise the most effective path to achieve operational efficiency and a high return on investment.
Your ERP system is only as good as the data that is in it. With Erstreben’s programming and procedural parameters put in place, right from the start, we minimize the likelihood of errors.
We understand that not all companies have the same requirements
“Our SAP expansion into Canada, Mexico and South America was delivered ahead of time linking our existing US processes, maximizing efficiency."
“I hired Erstreben to assist in our SAP Retail Financials implementation. Their experts are some of the best and our Go Live was a success!”
“I have worked with Kevin and his team for many years at multiple companies. There are few that know SAP Retail at this level.”
"I have worked with Dan & Kevin's team over the years and have been pleased with their ability to come up with quality I.T. solutions around our business needs. I would highly recommend them to anyone with technology needs in the retail and fashion industries."
"I have known Dan and his team for many years. Although they focus in SAP Retail, they are truly software agnostic partners in the fashion & retail space. They were able to assist me and my team with a complex ATG eComm project that turned out to be a huge success. I would highly recommend them."
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