Alithya Group selected by Roskam Foods

Executive Summary

• Alithya Group Inc. has been selected by Roskam Foods as the strategic partner to lead an enterprise systems modernization initiative.
• Alithya will implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 for finance and supply chain management to support Roskam Foods' growth and operational expansion.
• The project utilizes Alithya's proprietary "FoodXpress" accelerator and will begin with the modernization of Roskam Foods' subsidiary, Marsan Foods, before expanding to other business units.

Key Details

• Parties Involved: Alithya Group Inc. (Service Provider) and Roskam Foods (Client).
• Scope of Work: Implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 for finance and supply chain management.
• **Strategic Goal: Streamline operations, improve supply chain visibility, and harness cloud capabilities to support Roskam Foods' expansion goals.
• Technology/Framework: Implementation leverages the "Alithya FoodXpress" accelerator, a proprietary framework designed for rapid deployment of Microsoft Dynamics 365 in the food and beverage sector.
• Implementation Strategy: Phased approach starting with Marsan Foods (a subsidiary operating on a legacy system) to establish a foundation before expanding across other business units.
• Support Services: Alithya will provide organizational change management capabilities to support the transformation.
• Client Context: Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer founded in 1923, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich., with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing space, 50 production lines, and eight facilities in the US and Canada.

Notable Quotes

• "This partnership marks the beginning of a broader initiative to strengthen Roskam Foods' digital infrastructure in support of its long-term business objectives... Alithya brought the right combination of industry expertise and tools to the table, and we're confident that this transformation will allow us to scale efficiently." — Andre LeBaron, CFO, Roskam Foods
• "With decades of experience in the food and beverage industry, Alithya understands the unique challenges and opportunities our clients face... By leveraging our Alithya FoodXpress accelerator and deep sector expertise, we're helping Roskam Foods lay the groundwork for a scalable, AI-powered digital infrastructure that supports their long-term growth." — John Scandar, Senior Vice-President, Microsoft Division, Alithya