About the Company

Aussie Sheet Metal

Aussie Sheet Metal is a leading Australian sheet metal fabrication company based in South East Queensland, specialising in manufacturing flashings, rainwater goods, roofing products, and custom metal solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

With over a decade of industry presence and deep expertise in steel, aluminium, and stainless-steel fabrication, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Australian-made products with fast turnaround times and reliable delivery services across Australia.

Their operations include manufacturing, wholesale distribution, and on-site installation support, making them a full-service provider in the metal fabrication and building products space.

Business Challenges

As Aussie Sheet Metal expanded operations, they faced increasing complexity in managing:

Manufacturing workflows
Inventory across multiple product lines
Order processing and delivery coordination
Customer payments and invoicing

The lack of an integrated system created operational inefficiencies and limited real-time visibility across departments.

Key Pain Points

1. Disconnected Systems

  • Production, inventory, and sales managed across spreadsheets and standalone tools
  • No single source of truth

2. Delivery & Dispatch Inefficiency

  • No structured delivery planning
  • Difficulty tracking driver schedules and dispatch status

3. Manual Order Processing

  • High dependency on manual data entry
  • Increased chances of errors and delays

4. Payment & Reconciliation Delays

  • No seamless online payment integration
  • Delayed cash flow due to manual invoicing

5. Limited Customer Visibility

  • Customers not able to track orders or delivery status effectively

6. Reporting Challenges

  • Lack of real-time insights for decision-making
  • Reports required manual extraction and processing

Envertis Solution

Envertis implemented a fully integrated Odoo-based ERP solution tailored to Aussie Sheet Metal’s operations.

Key Implementations

Delivery Planning System

  • Centralised scheduling of deliveries
  • Optimised route planning
  • Improved dispatch coordination

Driver Delivery Management

  • Real-time tracking of delivery status
  • Driver-level task assignment
  • Improved accountability and transparency

Report Print Preview Enhancement

  • Enabled direct print preview instead of download
  • Faster access to reports
  • Improved user experience

Stripe Integration

  • Online payment gateway integration
  • Faster invoice payments
  • Improved cash flow management

Odoo Modules Implemented

CRM
Sales
Inventory
Manufacturing (MRP)
Purchase
Accounting
Delivery / Logistics (Custom Module)
Payment Integration (Stripe)
Custom Reporting Enhancements

Business Impact / ROI

Operational Efficiency

  • 40–60% reduction in manual processes
  • Faster order processing and execution

Inventory Accuracy

  • Real-time stock visibility
  • Reduced stock discrepancies

Delivery Optimisation

  • Improved on-time delivery rates by ~25%
  • Better coordination between warehouse and drivers

Improved Cash Flow

  • 30–40% faster payment collection through Stripe integration

Better Decision-Making

  • Real-time dashboards and reporting
  • Reduced dependency on manual reports

Enhanced Customer Experience

  • Faster order fulfilment
  • Improved communication and transparency

Conclusion

By implementing a tailored Odoo ERP solution, Envertis enabled Aussie Sheet Metal to transition from fragmented operations to a fully integrated, data-driven manufacturing ecosystem.

This transformation not only improved operational efficiency but also positioned the company for scalable growth in the competitive Australian manufacturing market.