| COMPANY: | U.S. Concrete Inc. |
| HEADQUARTERS: | Houston |
| SIZE OF COMPANY: | 1,000 or more employees; $500M-$1B in revenue |
| INDUSTRY: | Miscellaneous manufacturing |
| PRIMARY PRODUCT LINE: | Ready-mixed concrete, concrete blocks, masonry, aggregates |
| NAME OF PROJECT: | Project IMPACT - Oracle Implementation and Business Transformation |
| PROJECT OBJECTIVE: | To develop and implement management reporting tools and standards to improve reliability of information and access to data; develop standardized ERP purchasing and inventory functionality; implement new systems functionality; provide user training and post-implementation support and training plan |
| TECHNOLOGIES EMPLOYED: | Oracle eBusiness Suite Release 12 and Siebel Oracle |
| ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ROI: | Shortened close time from 15 or more days to five to seven days; decreased operating costs by 50%; reduced time to close AP on a monthly basis from three to four days to one day or less; estimated annual savings of $5 million |