Aerospace ERP in Hyderabad
Hyderabad has become one of India's deepest aerospace and defence hubs, with a large SEZ ecosystem near the airport, Tata and Adani aerospace lines, the GMR aerospace park and a dense precision supply base. Elite Tech implements AS9100, First Article Inspection, traceability, MRO and GST-ready ERP for these makers, with a team on your floor.
Aerospace ERP for Hyderabad, built on Zoho Advanced Partner + custom AWS development
An aerospace ERP partner
for the Hyderabad SEZ belt
A team that knows the SEZ primes and their Tier-2/3 supply base, with the same platform capabilities delivered on-site.
What aerospace ERP in Hyderabad
delivers, implementation, AS9100 quality, traceability and MRO built for SEZ suppliers on Zoho plus custom AWS, by a team you can meet.
On-Site Implementation
Discovery, configuration, migration and training done on your Hyderabad floor.
On-site deliveryAS9100 Quality & FAI
AS9100 gates, AS9102 First Article Inspection and CAPA set to your manual.
AS9100 FAITraceability & CoC
Serial and lot genealogy with Certificates of Conformance for SEZ primes.
TraceabilityBOM & Configuration
Multi-level BOM, effectivity and ECN for airframe, avionics or components.
BOM & configMRO & Programme Modules
Life-limits, warranty, AMC and programme EVM for build and MRO lines.
MRO EVMProgramme EVM
Earned-value tracking across milestone-billed defence programmes.
Programme EVMGST · e-Invoice · e-Way
India-native GST, e-invoice and e-way bill, with SEZ billing handled.
GST e-InvoiceNADCAP Special Processes
Heat-treat, plating and NDT outsourcing with challans and ITC-04.
NADCAPA Hyderabad aerospace ERP partner, not a remote vendor
Elite Tech Corporation is a Zoho Advanced Partner implementing AS9100, First Article Inspection, traceability, MRO and GST-ready ERP for the Hyderabad A&D cluster, with a team that shows up on your floor.
- On-site team across the Hyderabad SEZ and precision belt.
- Zoho Advanced Partner and AWS Cloud partner with aerospace focus.
- AS9100, FAI, NADCAP and DGAQA configured to your quality manual.
- Airframe, avionics or precision machining, set up to your segment.
- MRO and programme EVM beside new-build production.
- You own the custom code and your data, no lock-in.
- Programme EVM Earned-value tracking across milestone-billed defence programmes.
- GST · e-Invoice · e-Way India-native GST, e-invoice and e-way bill, with SEZ billing handled.
- NADCAP Special Processes Heat-treat, plating and NDT outsourcing with challans and ITC-04.
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Book your free aerospace-ERP demo
Tell us about your plant, we'll map the RFQ-to-invoice journey to your workflow and send a fixed-scope plan.
Two workflows, one connected platform
The manufacturing heart and the sales journey, side by side. Click any stage to walk through exactly what happens at that step.
The manufacturing heart
Machining & special processes
Structural fittings, brackets, shafts and engine parts machined on 5-axis against per-part routings, with standard times, first-piece approval and NADCAP special-process control.
Stage 1 of 5Per-part routings
Standard times set for every operation.
First-piece approval
Sign-off before the batch runs.
Special processes
Heat-treat, plating, NDT tracked.
Sub-assembly
Wiring harnesses, avionics modules and composite lay-ups are built and checked before they feed the main integration line.
Stage 2 of 5Harness & composites
Sub-assemblies built to spec.
Pre-join inspection
Checked before joining the line.
Reserved to job
Components allocated to the order.
Integration
Structural mating, systems installation, torque-controlled fastening and fluid fill. The structured serial number is born here.
Stage 3 of 5Mating & fastening
Torque-controlled and logged.
Systems install
Fitted and filled to spec.
Serial genesis
Lifelong serial number assigned.
Inspection
AS9102 First Article Inspection, NDT and functional test per serial; dimensional and process results captured live against the plan.
Stage 4 of 5First Article Inspection
AS9102 FAI against the drawing.
NDT & functional test
Non-destructive & functional checks.
e-Certificate
Digital certificate per serial.
Airworthiness sign-off
DGAQA / CEMILAC airworthiness sign-off, or return for rework. On pass, the work order closes with a Certificate of Conformance and the assembly rejoins billing and dispatch.
Stage 5 of 5DGAQA / CEMILAC
Airworthiness data reviewed.
Rework loop
Back to the right station.
CoC handover
Certificate, then to dispatch.
The RFQ-to-invoice journey
The RFQ lands
An RFQ or tender, for example a machined titanium bracket, qty 200 to drawing rev C, auto-creates a lead with source, part and programme tagged.
Step 1 of 6Omni-channel capture
Web, tender portal, email, phone.
Programme routing
Auto-assigned to the right rep.
Duplicate check
One clean, de-duplicated lead.
The rep calls, one click
Click-to-call from the CRM; the call is recorded and the technical requirement captured against the record.
Step 2 of 6Click-to-call
Screen-pop with the record.
Requirement capture
Spec, material, tolerance, standard.
Recording & task
Auto follow-up scheduled.
Qualified & converted
Converted to a customer account and a contract in the Aerospace Sales pipeline; a Blueprint enforces the process.
Step 3 of 6Customer account
Contact and account created.
Price book
Part numbers pulled automatically.
Blueprint
Qualification to Quote.
The quote goes out
A branded quotation with contract pricing and GST auto-calculated; PDF emailed, optionally e-signed.
Step 4 of 6Contract pricing
Programme pricing applied.
GST auto-calc
Tax computed on the quote.
Revisions
Version and status tracked.
Contract won, invoice raised
Closed-won syncs to Books as a sales order then a GST invoice, with milestone billing for programmes; e-invoice (IRN) and e-way bill; stock decremented.
Step 5 of 6Order to invoice
Sales order becomes a GST invoice.
IRN & e-way
Compliance generated in-system.
Milestone billing
Payment link and ledger update.
MRO & the full picture
Warranty and life-limits per serial, repair & overhaul requests via the customer portal, and pipeline-to-revenue dashboards for owners.
Step 6 of 6Warranty & MRO
Tracked against each serial.
Customer portal
Self-service requests.
Dashboards
Pipeline to revenue, live.
Zoho products, tuned for aerospace & defence manufacturing
Every Zoho product mapped to a real aerospace-manufacturing job, from the first RFQ to the last MRO order, extended with custom AWS where the shop floor needs it.
End-to-end manufacturing backbone
Orders, BOMs, work orders, inventory and GST costing unified in one ERP that runs the whole Bangalore aerospace plant.
Sales & programme management
Every RFQ and tender captured, scored and routed. Pipelines, quotes and price lists in one place.
Zoho InventoryStock & bonded stores
Serial- and lot-traceable stock from raw-material heat number to the certified, dispatched assembly.
Zoho BooksGST-ready finance
GST-native billing with e-invoice (IRN) and e-way bill built in, plus programme-wise profitability.
Production & sales dashboards
Pipeline, OEE, earned-value, dispatch and receivables in one live view for owners on any device.
Custom shop-floor apps
Job cards, FAI capture and inspection apps. Mobile-first, low-code, built to your process.
MRO & warranty
Serial-linked warranty, non-conformance and spares with a self-service customer portal.
Field service & AMC
Schedule commissioning and AMC visits, dispatch technicians and capture service on mobile.
Programmes & NPD
Plan defence programmes, new-product development and plant projects with tasks, milestones and gantt.
Shop-floor HR & payroll
Attendance, shifts and payroll for machinists, technicians and staff across the plant.
Digital signatures
e-Sign quotations, supplier agreements and purchase orders. No printing, no couriers.
Integration & automation
Wire Zoho to AWS, machines and portals. Automate every hand-off between apps.
Why Elite Tech Corporation for aerospace & defence manufacturing
A complete Zoho & AWS partner that builds the custom apps generic ERPs can't, purpose-fitted to how Bangalore's aerospace & defence makers actually sell and build.
Zoho + ETC custom apps
Where standard Zoho stops, we build custom apps on Zoho Creator and AWS, and you own the code in your own repository.
Zoho for aerospace-industry automation
Pre-built aerospace BOMs, AS9100 & FAI flows, traceability and dashboards, shaped for airframe, engine & avionics production out of the box.
Aerospace-specific, not generic
We speak configuration control, first article inspection, special processes and serial genealogy, not a horizontal ERP retrofitted to aerospace.
You own your code & data
Custom code in your private Git repo, data in your own tenant. No black-box lock-in, ever.
Local & proven in Bangalore
A Zoho Advanced Partner with 250+ implementations and a Bangalore presence, on the ground and in your timezone.
Zoho ERP vs traditional ERP for aerospace & defence manufacturers
A side-by-side look at how a Zoho ERP delivered by Elite Tech compares with legacy and generic ERP software for a Bangalore aerospace & defence manufacturer.
| Criteria | Zoho ERP + Elite Tech | Traditional / other ERP |
|---|---|---|
| Upfront cost | Low, subscription (OPEX), no heavy hardware | High, big licence + servers (CAPEX) |
| Go-live time | 15-60 days, phased rollout | 6-18 months |
| Aerospace & defence fit | Pre-built AS9100 workflows, BOM, routing & serial traceability | Generic, heavy customisation to fit |
| First-article & quality gates | ✓ Native FAI, NCR/CAPA & lot/serial capture | ✕ Custom development required |
| GST e-invoice & e-way bill | ✓ Built-in, India-native | ✕ Add-on / third-party bolt-on |
| Custom apps | Zoho Creator + custom AWS, you own the code | Costly change requests, vendor-controlled |
| Cloud & mobile | Cloud-native, mobile-first | Often on-premise, desktop-bound |
| Export & compliance docs | ✓ Included | ✕ Rarely available |
| Local support | Team serving Bangalore, in your language | Remote / partner-dependent |
| Scale as you grow | Add users & modules à la carte | Expensive tier jumps |
| Data & lock-in | ✓ Own your data & code | ✕ Proprietary, hard to exit |
Aerospace & defence ERP, built around Hyderabad
Inside Hyderabad's Aerospace Cluster at GMR Aerospace Park and RGIA
Hyderabad is one of India's deepest aerospace and defence manufacturing hubs, and the centre of gravity sits at the GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park next to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad. The park operates as a notified aerospace SEZ, which means airside access, bonded warehousing and customs on the doorstep of the runway, a combination very few Indian clusters can match. Anchor tenants such as Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) and Adani aerospace and defence lines run structures, aerostructures and systems work here, and their presence pulls in a dense ring of machining, sheet-metal and special-process suppliers.
The city also carries a strong defence-research footprint. The DRDO missile-complex labs in the RCI and DRDL belt drive precision-machining, electronics and systems demand across the local supply base, and many Tier-2 shops in Hyderabad juggle both civil-aero export orders and classified defence programme work in the same building. That dual profile shapes what an ERP has to handle here.
For a Hyderabad manufacturer, an ERP is not just planning and costing, it is the record-keeping spine that proves AS9100 conformance, keeps AS9102 first-article inspection reports linked to the exact part revision, and holds NADCAP special-process certificates against each heat and batch. Elite Tech Corporation configures Zoho plus custom AWS so that this traceability is built in from day one, tuned to how Hyderabad shops actually move work between civil-aero and defence lines.
Serving Hyderabad's Tier-2 and Tier-3 Precision Supply Base
Below the primes, Hyderabad has a mature Tier-2 and Tier-3 base of CNC machining shops, sheet-metal and forming units, electronics and cable-harness makers, and special-process houses covering heat treatment, plating, painting and NDT. Many grew up serving the DRDO and HAL ecosystem and have since qualified for civil-aero export supply chains, so they carry a heavy documentation burden relative to their size.
What these makers need from an ERP is very specific. They need lot and serial traceability that survives from raw-material goods-inward through every operation to dispatch, so that a single query can reconstruct the full genealogy of a shipped part. They need certificate management that ties material test certificates, NADCAP special-process approvals and calibration records to the job, not to a shared folder somebody forgets to update. And they need to run concurrent programmes, some export civil-aero, some defence, without letting controlled information or costing bleed across.
Elite Tech configures this without forcing a small Hyderabad shop to buy a heavyweight foreign ERP it cannot staff or afford. On configured Zoho with custom AWS extensions, we map the shop's real routing, capture inspection and FAI data at the point of work, and give the owner programme-level cost and margin visibility. The result is that a twenty to eighty person supplier in Balanagar or near ORR can pass a customer audit and a NADCAP surveillance with records that are already in order, rather than assembled in a panic the week before.
RGIA Cargo, SEZ Customs and a Hyderabad Export Use-Case
Logistics is a genuine Hyderabad advantage. RGIA has a dedicated cargo terminal, and firms located inside the aerospace SEZ clear exports and re-imports through on-site customs, which shortens the paperwork loop for aerospace consignments that often ship under tight programme milestones. Telangana state GST and the SEZ rules mean that zero-rated supplies, LUT filings and e-invoice generation all have to reconcile cleanly, and errors there hold up shipments.
Consider a typical Hyderabad Tier-2 case. A precision-machining supplier in the GMR park wins recurring work on a civil-aero structural fitting for an overseas prime. Each dispatch needs an AS9102 FAI package on first article, then serialised parts with matching material and special-process certificates, a GST e-invoice generated against a zero-rated SEZ export, and a shipping bill that customs will accept without a query.
With Elite Tech's configured Zoho and custom AWS build, the moment a job is closed for dispatch the system assembles the certificate pack, generates the compliant GST e-invoice with the correct SEZ treatment, and produces export documentation that matches the physical shipment part-for-part. The supplier stops rekeying data between a spreadsheet, Tally and a courier portal, and the airside customs step at RGIA becomes routine rather than a bottleneck. That is the difference between meeting a programme milestone and slipping it.
Aerospace ERP in Hyderabad, questions answered
Yes. Elite Tech Corporation is headquartered in Bengaluru and serves Hyderabad on a service-area basis with on-site visits, so a consultant sits with your team at the plant during discovery, configuration and go-live rather than working only over calls. Hyderabad's mix of SEZ export work and DRDO-linked defence programmes needs someone who understands both, and the short Bengaluru-to-Hyderabad hop makes regular on-site presence practical. You get local, in-person delivery without paying for a permanent branch office overhead.
Yes, and that dual profile is common in Hyderabad shops near the RCI and DRDL belt. We configure programme-level separation so costing, documents and controlled information do not bleed between an export civil-aero line and a defence order running on the same floor. Each programme keeps its own traceability, approvals and access rules while the owner still sees consolidated capacity and margin.
The ERP links each AS9102 FAI report to the exact part number and revision, so the first-article package is generated from live inspection data rather than rebuilt by hand. Serialised production parts that follow inherit the material and special-process certificate links automatically. When a dispatch is prepared for an SEZ export through RGIA, the FAI and certificate pack assembles as part of the shipment record.
Yes. We configure Telangana GST, SEZ zero-rated supply treatment, LUT handling and e-invoice generation so your export invoices reconcile with the shipping bill and customs data at the airport. This matters because SEZ paperwork errors are a frequent cause of held shipments. The system generates the compliant e-invoice at dispatch, tied to the same job record that carries the certificates.
Each NADCAP special-process certificate is captured against the specific heat, lot or batch it applies to, and linked to the job travelling through your routing. When you dispatch, the genealogy is complete from raw material through every outsourced special process. During a NADCAP surveillance or a customer audit, the records are already assembled rather than chased across email and shared drives.
For a typical Tier-2 or Tier-3 shop we deliver a working configured system in roughly 15 to 60 days, depending on how many special processes, programmes and integrations are in scope. A focused single-line shop lands near the shorter end, while a supplier running concurrent civil-aero and defence programmes with several outsourced processes sits nearer the longer end. We phase go-live so production is never stalled during cutover.
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