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Questions to Ask ERP References

This document is a practical checklist designed to help manufacturers ask the right questions when speaking to ERP reference customers — so you don’t waste time, and you get the truth behind each vendor’s promises.


It cuts through sales talk and focuses on what actually matters in real operations: performance, scheduling, implementation, support, and whether the system really works on a live shop floor.performance, scheduling, implementation, support, and whether the system really works on a live shop floor.


At a glance, how this guide help you?


  • Get Maximum Insight in Minimum Time
  • Validate Whether the ERP Works in the Real World
  • Evaluate Critical Manufacturing Requirements (e.g. Scheduling,
  • Compliance, Customer Service, ETO Considerations)
  • Assess the Implementation Partner
  • Spot Red Flags Before You Commit
    • The Essential Checklist *