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Butcher & Packer Supply: SAP Business One WMS Integration Case Study

Case study showing how Butcher & Packer Supply replaced legacy systems with SAP Business One to automate e-commerce, accounting, and inventory for 6,000+ SKUs.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
SAP

Butcher & Packer Supply Company, a Michigan-based distributor of meat processing equipment and ingredients, implemented SAP Business One integrated with its e-commerce platform and manufacturing system. The deployment eliminated manual data entry, automated 90% of credit card processing, and enabled the company to process its largest sales season without adding staff. Key outcomes included a 30% increase in online orders, reduced order processing headcount from 7-10 to 2-3 employees, and accurate month-end books within two months of go-live.

Key takeaways

SAP Business One integrated with e-commerce and manufacturing systems eliminated data silos

90% of data entry and credit card processing automated, saving 40-80 hours per week

Order processing staff reduced from 7-10 to 2-3 employees while handling record volume

Centralized database enabled accurate financial reporting and simplified audits

Future plans include adding warehouse management and barcode scanning

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