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Epicor Kinetic

Epicor Kinetic
Formerly Epicor ERP

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What is Epicor Kinetic?

Epicor Kinetic (the name of the former Epicor ERP) presents a wide feature breadth, customizability, and scalability, typical product-centric cloud ERP offerings. It is meant as a single, end-to-end software solution for businesses, and is available on-premise, hosted, or in…

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What is Epicor Kinetic?

Epicor Kinetic (the name of the former Epicor ERP) presents a wide feature breadth, customizability, and scalability, typical product-centric cloud ERP offerings. It is meant as a single, end-to-end software solution for businesses, and is available on-premise, hosted, or in the cloud as a software…

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Features

Payroll Management

Provides for pay calculation and benefit plan administration, in addition to managing direct deposit, salary revisions and payroll tracking.

7.4
Avg 7.1

Customization

This addresses a company’s ability to configure the software to fit its specific use case and workflow.

7.5
Avg 7.4

Security

This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.

9
Avg 8.0

Reporting & Analytics

Users can report on and analyze usage, performance, ROI, and/or other metrics of success.

9
Avg 7.0

General Ledger and Configurable Accounting

Financial management solution, including capabilities for general ledger and configurable accounting

7.6
Avg 7.6

Inventory Management

The ability to track and manage the flow of goods or materials into and out of an inventory.

9.4
Avg 7.8

Order Management

The ability to process orders, and track them from quote to cash.

8.9
Avg 7.7

Subledger and Financial Process

Revenue management solution including capabilities for subledgers and financial processes

8.7
Avg 7.4

Project Financial Management

Project financial management solution including capabilities for project budgeting, cost control, billing and contract management.

9.2
Avg 7.6

Project Execution Management

Project execution management solution including capabilities for project scheduling, resource management, and team member task management.

7.6
Avg 6.8

Grants Management

Grants management solution for higher education, public sector, or non-profits with capabilities for managing financial awards for program and project funding

7.8
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Procurement

Procurement management solution with capabilities for sourcing, contracting, procure-to-pay and supplier management

8.1
Avg 6.9

Risk Management

Risk management solution with capabilities for managing controls, assessing control effectiveness, certifying controls, and addressing deficiencies

7.9
Avg 6.5

Logistics

Logistics solution with capabilities for transportation planning, transportation execution, trade compliance, customs management, warehouse management and warehouse workforce management.

7.3
Avg 6.7

Manufacturing

Manufacturing solution for managing manufacturing processes and costs.

8.6
Avg 7.4

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Planning solution with capabilities for planning, performance monitoring, change responses and execution.

9.2
Avg 7.0

Product Lifecycle Management

Product Lifecycle Management solution with capabilities for innovation management, product development

7.6
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Product Details

What is Epicor Kinetic?

Epicor Kinetic (the name of the former Epicor ERP) presents a wide feature breadth, customizability, and scalability, typical product-centric cloud ERP offerings. It is meant as a single, end-to-end software solution for businesses, and is available on-premise, hosted, or in the cloud as a software as a service (SaaS) solution.

Epicor Kinetic software offers a modular approach with robust capabilities focused on reducing costs, streamlining processes, and improving customer responsiveness across the enterprise. Given its modularity and customizability, Epicor Kinetic is able to solve a wide variety of business problems and needs.

Kinetic Modules

  • Epicor Asset Management - Users can record, track, and depreciate fixed assets with Asset Management, an integral module of Kinetic. It provides a register of all fixed assets used in the organization.
  • Kinetic Supply Chain Management (SCM) - For manufacturers, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products, it offers the visibility to transform the manufacturing supply chain into a results-driven value chain. SCM is a full suite of enterprise application capabilities.
  • Kinetic Planning and Scheduling - The Kinetic MRP module provides manufacturers and distributors with forecasting and master production scheduling (MPS) capabilities.
  • Kinetic Sales Management - Generates and tracks customer or prospect requests for quotation (RFQs)—from the time of receipt until an order is placed. Users can create estimates and get quotes out more quickly, with pricing.
  • Kinetic Customer Relationship Management(CRM) - Provides the information and oversight to deliver the best possible customer experience at every touchpoint. Connecting employees, departments, and supply chain partners with Kinetic capabilities.
  • Kinetic Project Management - Financial solution for project-based manufacturing.
  • Kinetic Product Management - Product Management serves as the central hub for processes, product data and history. It provides collaboration and data exchange among enterprise users who interact with these products, like product managers, engineers, salespeople, buyers, and quality assurance representatives. It controls the process to ensure the right product is built using the right bill of material, routing, and specifications.
  • Kinetic Global Business Management - For managing global manufacturing operations and multiple sites with centralization and visibility.

Epicor Kinetic Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac
Mobile ApplicationNo
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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Epicor ERP is a versatile software that offers comprehensive toolsets and customization options to streamline the entire manufacturing process. Users have praised its ability to enhance data transparency and promote efficient workflows, allowing them to sell, engineer, and manufacture without the need for unique IDs. With its integration capabilities and master scheduling feature, Epicor ERP has proven beneficial for various departments such as order entry, sales, IT, finance, purchasing, and engineering. Customers have reported improved visibility between departments and increased collaboration within their organizations through this centralized database. The software's wide range of applications includes sales, accounting, production scheduling, supply chain management, and human capital management. By replacing multiple databases and streamlining processes, Epicor ERP has successfully reduced overhead costs while increasing productivity. Users have also highlighted its real-time data integration and user-friendly features, which enable efficient decision-making across different facets of the business. Additionally, it has been implemented in multi-site setups to combine manufacturing sites and sales offices across different locations. Overall, Epicor ERP addresses issues related to multiple databases and inefficient data management, providing a comprehensive solution that supports growth and enhances operations in various industries.

Highly Customizable: Users have praised Epicor ERP for its high level of customization, with many stating that it allows them to tailor the software to meet their specific business needs. This flexibility eliminates the need for extensive customization or reliance on Epicor for software changes.

Valuable Data Export Feature: The ability to export data to an Excel spreadsheet is seen as a valuable feature by users, allowing them to easily manipulate and analyze the data in Excel. This feature is highly beneficial for in-depth analysis and reporting purposes.

Useful Dashboards: Users find the dashboards in Epicor ERP to be highly useful and easily updatable. This streamlined interface enhances productivity and efficiency by providing quick access to important information and facilitating real-time decision-making.

Support Team: Unhelpful and Slow to Respond Many users have expressed dissatisfaction with the support team, stating that they have encountered issues with unhelpful support, slow response times, and a lack of understanding of the manufacturing process and the system. Some users have found it frustrating to receive canned responses from support and have struggled with upgrading due to lack of assistance. User Interface: Confusing and Inconsistent The user interface has been a source of frustration for many users, as they find it confusing and inconsistent. Users have mentioned difficulties in performing tasks due to the unclear layout and design. Some reviewers have also noted that certain functions within the software have different names but perform the same tasks, causing confusion. Navigation: Too Many Tabs and Non-Straightforward Links Several users have reported difficulties with navigation within the software. They feel overwhelmed by too many tabs and non-straightforward links, making it challenging to find specific features or information. This issue has led to frustration among users who desire a more streamlined navigation experience.

Users frequently recommend the following approaches when using the software:

  • Request structured and pointed demonstrations and speak to references who have used the most current version of the software. This helps in assessing the software's capabilities and suitability for specific needs.

  • Consider the flexibility of choosing between dedicated/single tenancy and multi-tenancy. Having the option to select the most suitable deployment model has proven valuable for different organizations with varying requirements.

  • Prioritize data standards and people readiness before starting discovery sessions. Taking this step ensures that data is standardized and users are adequately prepared, leading to a smoother implementation process and successful outcomes.

  • Maximize adoption from a wide user base to fully leverage the application's potential in achieving success.

These recommendations are based on feedback from users, which highlight these approaches as valuable when working with the software.

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