QAD is a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturing companies. QAD applications provide critical functionality for managing manufacturing resources and operations within and beyond the enterprise, enabling global manufacturers to collaborate with their customers, suppliers and partners to make and deliver the right product, at the right cost and at the right time. Manufacturers of automotive, consumer products, high technology, food and beverage, industrial and life science products use QAD applications at over 6,000 licensed sites in more than 90 countries and in as many as 27 languages. QAD has approximately 1,600 employees in locations around the world. www.qad.com/

Previous Business and System Challenges

• Existing systems required multiple transactional processes and duplicate data entry
• Lack of real-time employee information
• Global requirements unmet with existing system

Why Workday?

• Global solution provides worldwide access and country specific requirements
• Flexible organizational model
• SaaS model provides low cost of ownership and ease of maintenance
• Role based system provides secure and timely access to relevant tasks and data
• Built in business analytics and actionable reports
• Employee and manager self-service
• Comprehensive integration abilities