BPBD, A Leading SAP Business ByDesign Partner Introduces New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Add-On So

SAN FRANCISCO - Oct. 2, 2017 - PRLog -- BPBD, one of SAP's leading Business ByDesign system integrators and providers, announced today the release of their Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Add-On Solution*. This add-on to Business ByDesign provides small to medium-sized manufacturers with an affordable and scalable, cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that facilitates electronic signature and validation in compliance with FDA CFR 21 Part 11 and EU Annex 11.

In the past compliance certification has been onerous for cloud applications, but BPBD's new cloud-compliance manufacturing solution package has solved this issue. With digital traceability through eSign, validation of signatures, and process controls to enforce standard operating procedures, compliance requirements are efficiently met and with significantly less complications and costs.

"BPBD listened to pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution clients' challenges. Our goal is to support the path to simplify and accelerate ERP implementations with smart, customized SAP Business ByDesign solutions that deliver powerful benefits at a lower total cost of ownership" said Hans Hansen, CEO, BPBD.

In addition, the pharma manufacturing cloud ERP solution includes:

- Cloud delivery for reduced costs and ease of implementation compared to on-premise systems

- Full scalability and support of the development and production of new products to meet growing

 customer demand

- Advanced configurability to better meet and manage departmental and regulatory requirements

- Powerful real-time business intelligence and analytics

- Automation functionality to streamline business processes

- Full visibility into financials for more effective forecasting, planning and inventory management

- Fully integrated ERP and customer relationship management functions for real-time tracking of key performance data

- Pre-configured industry best practices for improved workflow processes

- Accessibility anytime, anywhere (mobile, tablets and pc) **

- Release upgrades and support included in monthly subscription cost

Learn more about BPBD's new Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Add-On at https://bpbd-llc.com/sap-cloud-erp-for-pharmaceutical-manufacturing/

About BPBD

BPBD, a leading system integrator and provider for SAP Business ByDesign, brings successful cloud-based technology and leading-edge consulting solutions for Life Sciences manufacturing organizations. The results are real-time corporate operational visibility and manufacturing compliance, along with optimized data access and workflow management. BPBD is an authorized partner of SAP for Business ByDesign and innovative developer of a pharmaceutical industry add-on that ensures cloud-compliance certification with FDA CFR 21-11 and EU Annex 11. With a unique approach and a worldwide network of top-tiered SAP partners, BPBD provides best-in-class consulting and support services to help companies gain a competitive edge and grow their businesses. Learn more at www.bpbd-llc.com.

About SAP

SAP is the world leader in enterprise applications in terms of software and software-related service revenue. Based on market capitalization, SAP is the world's third largest independent software manufacturer. With a 45-year history of innovation, SAP has over 355,000 customers in more than 180 countries. Learn more at https://www.sap.com.

* General availability is scheduled for Q4 2017 to Q1 2018 (date subject to change).

**Requires internet access.

BPBD media contact:

Jill Hansen

jill@hansenRE.com

+1 (925) 997-5956