endorsedOngoing

NPD / Regulatory Platform for Agrochemicals Company (UPL)

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Agriculture

Duration

103 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 January 2018

Team Size

16-20 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

72/100

Good

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Client

UPL

Mumbai, India

Project Summary

Neebal Technologies provides ongoing custom software development to build an NPD/regulatory platform for a global agrochemicals company (UPL). The vendor developed a Java-based platform with Magix integration to SAP/BW, delivering custom authorization, workflows, validations and integrations. The engagement is ongoing since Jan. 2018; stakeholders praised timely deliveries and vendor responsiveness during peak phases.

Key Challenges

Heavily regulated, compliance-heavy NPD processes
Tracking long-duration, capex-heavy regulatory projects
Multiple geographically distributed stakeholders requiring collaboration
Frequent and evolving requirements during platform build

Project Deliverables

NPD / regulatory project management platform
Custom authorization matrix with hierarchy
Business validation modules for capturing project data
Integrations with SAP and BW
Workflow engine and complex query module with notifications

Project Solution

Built and iteratively evolved an internal NPD/regulatory platform primarily using Java with Magix for SAP integration. Implemented a customized authorization matrix, extensive business validations, workflow capabilities, a complex query module with notifications, and integrations to SAP/BW. Neebal staffed a core team (2–4) with broader involvement (15–20) during peak phases, worked closely with business stakeholders, and accommodated frequent requirement changes.

Project Outcome

Most deliveries were completed on time, though migration activities required additional iterations
Business users appreciated the developments and vendor responsiveness
Internal stakeholders praised the outcomes and timely resolution of queries

Platforms

Cloud
ERP

Tech Stack

Java
Jira

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.38

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to Neebal Technologies Pvt Ltd's effort, the project deliverables were accomplished in a timely manner. The internal stakeholders also praised the amazing outcomes. The team was very agile, young, and energetic. They were great in communication as well.”
Sudhanshu Gupta
VP
Date: 09/12/2020