In an industry that is always evolving, you need hardware store software that will keep up with your business and your competitors. In the hardware store industry competition is fierce but the right hardware store software can help you take control and give you the edge.
What do you need?
Knowing what you need from your hardware store software is the first step to finding the right system for your business. This comes from understanding the challenges that you currently face so that you can work towards the solutions that will overcome them.
If your business is facing any of the following challenges then Foresiight’s leading hardware store software ProfiitPlus may well be your solution.
- You’re still using spreadsheets to manage business processes
- Manual data entry is taking up too much time and leading to errors, like incorrect pricing
- Processes aren’t automated or integrated across the functions of your business
- As soon as data is entered it’s out of date
- Staff don’t know what is going on in another part of the business that they aren’t responsible for
- You’re building reports manually across different areas of your business
- You have discrepancies in your data and in your stock counts
- You feel like you’re always working IN your business instead of ON your business
Your hardware store software solution
Foresiight’s leading business management software ProfiitPlus has been customised for Australian hardware stores. Our team have partnered with small to medium sized hardware store businesses throughout Australia for over 35 years. We know your industry and we know what you need from your hardware store software.
With ProfiitPlus software for hardware stores you’ll achieve full automation and integration of your accounting, stock control and point of sale business functions.
You’ll also benefit from ProfiitPlus features customised for hardware stores and designed based on industry experience, so that you can access the tools that you need to run a better business. They include:
- Multiple pricing levels for customer based pricing
- Promotion management for both group level and localised promotions
- Easily print shelf talkers and shelf labels
- Automatic stock control and pricing based upon preset ratios and mark-ups
- Track serial numbers for high value products
- Scan and create your own barcodes
- Easy-to-use touchscreen POS interface
- Associate Purchase Order lines with Sales Orders to track fulfilment of customer orders
- Support for IHG, Mitre 10, Home Timber & Hardware, HBT, H Hardware, and other industry groups
- Integrations for electronic Ordering and Invoicing, Electronic Price Guides and Loyalty schemes
- Manage price updates from a huge range of suppliers
- Sell and purchase in a range of unit types including lineal meter, kilogram, number of days and more
- Sell and purchase in different units of measure, including the purchase of gas in kilograms and sold in litres
- Flexible pricing structures to accommodate retail, wholesale, trade and contract pricing
- Create quotes, special orders or sales invoices from a single sales interface
- Raise linked purchase orders from customer orders with automatic allocation of stock upon receipt
- Automatically generate purchase orders
- Email invoices, orders, quotations and customer documents from POS
- Use touchscreen mobile terminals to get staff out from behind the counter and in front of your customers
The Foresiight difference
Based in Brisbane, our team of business consultants will work with you to get to know your business and the challenges you face. And that’s why hundreds of retail and wholesale businesses throughout Australia trust Foresiight to get their business working more efficiently. Our software is more affordable than large ERP systems but more powerful than basic accounting or POS systems often used by start-up businesses.
Further information
Find out more about Foresiight’s leading hardware store software ProfiitPlus for small to medium sized operations. Simply call us on 1800 061 670 or use our easy contact form to tell us about your business and we’ll be in touch.
