Industry — Sales Offices of a Manufacturing Group

Run the sales office standalone — export the order

A branch or group sales office needs to capture leads, run telephony and tasks, and keep full customer history — but production and invoicing sit in a central ERP elsewhere. Fast CRM runs standalone for exactly that: own the pipeline up to the confirmed order, then export that Order Acceptance to your central or external ERP. Cloud or on-premise, for manufacturers of every kind across India and worldwide.

Standalone
runs without the rest of the suite
Capture → OA
lead to confirmed order in one place
Export
confirmed order to a central ERP
Sales Office — Live
📥 Capture & Qualify LD · EQ
Web enquiry dropped in · source tagged
Lead from exhibition · qualified to EQ
📞 Telephony & Tasks Standalone
Cloud IVR + click-to-dial · calls logged
Task board & call plan · Customer 360
✅ Quote → Confirmed Order QT · OA
QT sent & won · converts to OA (status 35)
Same lines, rates & references carried
📤 Export to Central ERP Handoff
Confirmed OA exported · factory builds & invoices
Dhruv AI
"How many orders confirmed this month?" — answered
Salesperson-wise conversion, standalone
Insight: 5 quotations awaiting customer decision
Part of the Fast Suite — 12 products on one platform, built in Pune by Improsys
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Why group sales offices choose Fast CRM

The problems every sales office
that hands off to a central ERP knows

The office is forced into the plant's ERP

To capture a lead, the branch has to log into a heavy production ERP built for the factory — slow, over-complex, and nothing to do with selling. So the team keeps its real pipeline in a spreadsheet instead.

No sales-side telephony or tasks

A production ERP has no call logging, no task board, no call plan. The office runs its calls and follow-ups on paper and memory, and nothing about the customer conversation is on the record.

Orders are re-typed into the factory system

When a deal is won, someone re-keys the whole order into the central ERP. Items, rates and terms drift in the copy, and the factory builds something subtly different from what was sold.

Customer history is scattered

Contacts, agreed rates and past quotations live in inboxes, phones and spreadsheets. When a customer calls, no one can pull up who they are, what they buy or what was last agreed.

How Fast CRM Software fixes each one
A sales-only system, standaloneFast CRM runs as a standalone sales-office deployment — no production ERP to wade through. The office gets a lightweight system built for selling, cloud or on-premise, running only the pipeline it needs.
Telephony, tasks and call plans built inCloud IVR and click-to-dial log every call, a task board and call plan schedule the follow-ups, and visit planning covers field work — all inside the sales office, no factory system required.
Export the confirmed order, don't re-type itThe won quotation converts to a confirmed Order Acceptance carrying the same lines, rates and references — then exports cleanly to the central or external ERP, so the factory builds exactly what was sold.
One Customer 360 for the officeContacts, agreed rates, references, notes and full document history sit on one party record, so anyone in the office can pull up who a customer is and what was last agreed the moment they call.
Capture-to-handoff lifecycle

From a captured lead to a confirmed order —
then a clean export to the central ERP

The sales office owns everything up to the confirmed order and hands off just the released OA — so the factory system stays out of the office, and the office stays out of the factory system. Cloud or on-premise, either way.

Capture
Lead / enquiry with source (status 31)
Call & chase
Telephony & Tasks
Calls logged, tasks & call plans
Quote
Quotation
QT sent & revised (status 34)
On win
Order Acceptance
Confirmed order (status 35)
Export
Central ERP
Factory builds & invoices the OA
Measure
Office MIS
Conversion & salesperson analytics
How the office runs

Capture → chase with calls & tasks →
confirm the order → export it

Fast CRM gives a branch or group sales office a system built for selling — not a production ERP to fight — and a clean handoff of just the confirmed order, for manufacturers of every kind, cloud or on-premise.

Capture
Log leads and enquiries with their source; web enquiries drop straight into the office pipeline — status 31
Chase
Work calls and tasks — cloud IVR logs every call, the board schedules follow-ups, Customer 360 holds the history
Confirm
Send the quotation, revise as needed, and convert the won quote to a confirmed Order Acceptance — status 35
Export
Export the confirmed OA to the central or external ERP, which builds and invoices — no re-keying, no drift
01 — Lead & enquiry capture

Capture in the office, not the plant's ERP

The office logs leads (LD) and enquiries (EQ) in a lightweight system built for selling — items, terms and the source each came from — with web enquiries dropping straight in. Lead & enquiry capture means the branch never has to wade through a production ERP just to log a prospect, and reference-wise reporting shows which channels convert.

Lead (LD) and enquiry (EQ) as light, sales-side documents
Web enquiries drop straight into the office pipeline
Source captured — referral, website, exhibition, customer
No production ERP needed to log a prospect
Office Pipeline — Live
Live
Enquiry
Source
Status
Standard pump setEQ-5102
Website
31 Recd
Spares packageEQ-5106
Referral
34 Quote
Valve assembly · 40EQ-5109
Exhibition
31 Recd
Repeat orderEQ-5111
Customer
34 Quote
02 — Telephony & call plans

Every call logged — standalone

Cloud IVR and click-to-dial route inbound calls and log every inbound and outbound call automatically against the customer, enquiry or order — with no production system involved. The call plan lists today's and pending calls with click-to-call and outcomes, and email and SMS reminders keep the next touch on time. The whole telephony layer runs inside the sales office.

Cloud IVR routing and automatic call logging
Click-to-dial with today's & pending call details
Outcome captured on each call; next call set
Email & SMS reminders — all inside the office
Call Plan — Today
Click-to-call
Customer
Enq.
Set
Do
Sterling Pumpspump set
EQ-5102
10:00
Call
Deccan Tradersspares
EQ-5106
11:30
Call
Nikhtish Enggvalve assembly
EQ-5109
14:45
Call
03 — Tasks & Customer 360

Who they are, the moment they call

A task board and calendar schedule the office's follow-ups, while Customer 360 keeps contacts, agreed rates, references, notes and full document history on one party record. So when a customer calls, anyone in the office can pull up who they are, what they buy and what was last agreed — no scattered inboxes, no phone-a-colleague.

Task board and calendar for the office's follow-ups
Customer 360 — contacts, rates, references, history
Agreed party rates and discounts on the record
Full quotation and order history behind each customer
Customer 360 — Sterling Pumps
On one party record
Contacts & addresses
4
Agreed item rates
12
Quotations & orders
38
Full history, one click
Calls, notes & documents on the party
04 — Confirm & export the order

Export the order — don't re-type it

When a quotation is won it converts to a confirmed Order Acceptance (status 35), carrying the same item lines, agreed rates and references. That released OA is the clean handoff: it exports to the group's central or external ERP for production and billing — whether that is Fast ERP & Billing or a third-party system — so the factory builds exactly what the office sold.

Won quote converts to a confirmed Order Acceptance
Same lines, rates and references carried through
Released OA exports to a central or external ERP
Factory builds and invoices what was sold — no drift
Order Export — OA-5106
From QT-3390 · to central ERP
CustomerDeccan Traders
OrderOA · spares package
Lines · rates7 · agreed
Status35 Order Received
ExportSent to ERP ✓
FactoryBuilds & invoices
Sold = confirmed = built — nothing re-keyed
05 — Office MIS & Dhruv AI

Run the office on its own numbers

Even standalone, the office gets its own reporting: a sales dashboard, targets, and enquiry-to-order conversion analytics — reference-wise and salesperson-wise — so a branch manager sees what is converting without touching the factory system. Dhruv AI answers plain-English questions over the office pipeline through a read-only sandbox.

Sales dashboard and targets for the office alone
Enquiry-to-order conversion, reference- and salesperson-wise
Dhruv AI — plain-English questions, read-only sandbox
All without touching the group's production ERP
Dhruv AI — Ask anything
Natural-language sales analytics
"How many orders confirmed this month?"
"Conversion by salesperson in this office?"
"Which enquiry sources convert best?"
Cluster: "waiting on price" — open-quote theme
Cluster: "repeat spares demand" — grouped
AI insight: website enquiries close fastest
Full capability set

Everything Fast CRM covers for
a standalone sales office

Lead & enquiry capture

Light, sales-side lead (LD) and enquiry (EQ) capture with source tracking and web-enquiry intake — no production ERP to wade through.

Telephony & IVR

Cloud IVR routing, click-to-dial and automatic call logging against the customer, enquiry or order — running entirely inside the office.

Tasks, calls & activities

A task board, calendar, call planning and field-visit planning to schedule and record the office's whole follow-up rhythm.

Follow-up & Customer 360

Follow-up dashboards per stage and a full customer view — contacts, agreed rates, references and document history on one record.

Quotation management

Quotation with configurable terms, versioned revisions and an approval gate — the whole quote-to-decision step inside the office.

Order acceptance & export

Won quote converts to a confirmed Order Acceptance that exports cleanly to the group's central or external ERP — no re-keying.

FAQ

Sales office CRM —
what branch managers ask us

Can Fast CRM run without the rest of the suite?

Yes. It runs as a standalone sales-office deployment — capture, telephony, tasks, quotation and order — and hands the confirmed order to a central or external ERP. Cloud or on-premise.

How does the order reach our factory's ERP?

The won quotation converts to an Order Acceptance carrying the same lines, rates and references; that released OA exports to the central or external ERP, which builds and invoices — no re-keying.

What does the office run day to day?

Lead and enquiry capture, quotation and revision, follow-up dashboards, a task board and calendar, call plans, visit planning and a full Customer 360 — the whole pre-factory pipeline.

Does telephony work standalone?

Yes. Cloud IVR and click-to-dial route and log every call inside the office, independent of any production system, all tied to the party and the deal.

Can the office see its own numbers?

Yes. A sales dashboard, targets and conversion analytics run for the office alone, and Dhruv AI answers plain-English questions over its pipeline — without touching the group ERP.

Is Fast CRM only for sales offices?

No. It serves manufacturers of every kind — component and tooling makers, job shops, capital-equipment builders — whether they run the full suite or Fast CRM standalone, cloud or on-premise, worldwide.

Other industries

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