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Introduction

SCSK Corporation, based in Koto City, Tokyo, has rolled out a new AI-native next-generation ERP called PROACTIVE. This transformative tool is designed with a specialized template aimed specifically at trading and wholesale businesses. The ERP focuses on enhancing operations such as order management and sales tracking without the need for extensive individual development. With the rich expertise from the Sumitomo Corporation Group, this new template enables enterprises in the trading sector to implement systems at low cost and with short lead times, ultimately streamlining their business processes.

Background Challenges

Companies in the trading and wholesale sector face numerous challenges, including:

• - Declining profits due to yen depreciation and soaring raw material costs.
• - Complicated supply chains and the need for rapid deliveries.
• - Inefficient inventory management and a shortage of workforce in logistics.

Furthermore, delays in adapting to e-commerce and electronic data interchange (EDI) have been stalling growth and revealing the outdated nature of many traditional business practices. Simply relying on age-old business models of