Global SAP Implementation
Case Category
Clients:
Johnson Matthey
Global Chemicals and Sustainable Technologies Company
Case Date:
Start On
20 Aug 2024
End On
30 Sep 2024
Location:
5th Floor, 25 Farringdon Street, London, United Kingdom
Objective
Johnson Matthey embarked on a global SAP implementation to harmonize financials, procurement, and supply chain operations across its international sites. The company sought a unified ERP platform to improve transparency, reporting, and operational efficiency while maintaining strict compliance with environmental and industry regulations. BTTIBD was brought on board to design and execute a robust testing framework ensuring that every deployment phase met world-class standards.
- Validating SAP functionality across finance, procurement, and manufacturing modules
- Ensuring seamless data migration from legacy systems
- Implementing automation frameworks for regression and UAT testing
- Guaranteeing performance, security, and compliance across global entities
Solution
BTTIBD assembled a dedicated SAP testing team comprising functional and automation experts with experience across manufacturing and process industries. Leveraging Tricentis and Leapwork, the team implemented a hybrid manual–automation testing approach tailored to Johnson Matthey’s complex multi-country operations.
Key Deliverables
The solution emphasized real-time reporting, continuous test execution, and end-to-end traceability. Automation scripts were optimized for repeatability and scalability, ensuring reduced regression times and improved test coverage throughout project phases.
Results
The Global SAP Implementation for Johnson Matthey was a transformative initiative designed to modernize the company’s enterprise systems and unify operations across its worldwide business units. The objective was to deploy a standardized SAP ERP platform that enhanced operational visibility, improved financial accuracy, and supported seamless collaboration across diverse regions and business lines. This global rollout aimed to replace legacy systems with a single, integrated solution that could efficiently handle finance, supply chain, and manufacturing processes while aligning with Johnson Matthey’s sustainability and innovation-driven business model.
Through strategic planning, phased deployment, and strong stakeholder engagement, the implementation achieved measurable results. It enhanced process efficiency and data transparency across global sites, reduced manual intervention through automation, and strengthened compliance and reporting capabilities. The program also improved decision-making by providing real-time insights into operations and finance, positioning Johnson Matthey for greater agility and competitiveness in a rapidly evolving global market.