Manufacturing4 months

SMB Digital Transformation

Regional Manufacturing Company

Digital TransformationSystem IntegrationAutomationTraining
60%Process Automation
45%Time Savings
4 moROI Timeline
2xOrder Capacity

The Challenge

Manual processes and disconnected systems were limiting growth and making it impossible to scale without proportional headcount increases.

Specific Pain Points:

  • Order processing required manual entry into 4 different systems
  • Inventory visibility was 48+ hours delayed
  • Customer inquiries took 2-3 days for accurate responses
  • Finance team spent 40% of time on manual reconciliation
  • Growing revenue but shrinking margins due to operational inefficiency

The Solution

Rashan Thompson delivered an end-to-end digital transformation that connected systems, automated workflows, and positioned the company for scalable growth.

Approach:

1

Mapped all business processes to identify automation opportunities

2

Implemented Salesforce as central customer and order hub

3

Built real-time integration with ERP and inventory systems

4

Automated routine workflows using Salesforce Flow

5

Created self-service portal for customer order tracking

6

Trained all 45 employees on new systems and processes

Technologies Used:

Salesforce Sales CloudMuleSoftSlackDocuSignQuickBooks Integration

The Results

60%

Process Automation

Of manual tasks now automated

45%

Time Savings

Weekly hours returned to strategic work

4 mo

ROI Timeline

Investment recovered in first 4 months

2x

Order Capacity

Without adding headcount

We thought digital transformation was something only big companies could do. Rashan showed us it was not only possible for a company our size -it was essential for our survival.

CEO

Regional Manufacturing Company

Key Takeaways

What can other organizations learn from this transformation? Here are the key insights that apply beyond this specific engagement.

SMB transformation requires right-sized solutions, not enterprise complexity

Quick wins build momentum for larger changes

Integration is often more valuable than new systems

Training investment determines adoption success

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