An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) engineer working for a Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) company focuses on implementing and customizing systems that streamline the entire project lifecycle, from design and estimation to manufacturing and on-site delivery. This role requires a unique blend of construction, manufacturing, and software engineering knowledge to manage the complexities of custom-fabricated structural steel projects.
Standard Platforms: Major ERPs like SAP, Oracle Cloud ERP, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 can be implemented and customized for the manufacturing and project-based needs of PEB companies.
Industry-Specific Solutions: Companies like Smaac Net Solutions and Stalwart Software offer pre-built ERPs tailored for the steel fabrication and pre-engineering building industry. These solutions often come with specialized modules for BOM management and production planning.
Cloud-Based Solutions: Platforms like Acumatica and Odoo offer cloud-based options that simplify deployment, scalability, and access for distributed teams.