Supply Chain Management (SCM)

SCM – Production Planning and Control

• This module facilitates the Production department in carrying out its activities in an efficient manner.

• The modules maintains process sheets for items that are manufactured in-house

• On-line access to any process sheets is available with just a Mouse Click. Process sheets store information about set-up time, manufacturing time, optimum batch size and detailed paragraphs of operation instructions.

• Stores capacity and cost data for all machines.

• Stores cost data for all operators.

• Stores information on Work Orders with due dates, dead-lines, responsibility identifiers.

• Stores data on actual work completed at various machines i.e. Job Cards.

• On-line display of standard manufacturing cost of any part or any Work Order is available with a single key stroke.

• Information to decide optimum batch size considering manufacturing and set up times for all operations is available.

• Exception reports for delayed Work Orders.

• Tracking of any Work Order showing how much work is completed and rejected at every stage.

• On going On-line comparison of actual production cost with standard cost for any Work Order.

• Complete On-line production scheduling sequence for every machine and every operation based on due dates for completion of the Work Orders.

• Comparison of work loads with available capacities for machines with highlighting of future production bottle-necks.

• Production efficiency calculations for every Work Order.

• Production efficiency calculations for every machine.

• Production efficiency calculations for every operator.

• Machine utilization and idle-time analysis for every machine.

• Work Order costing for completed Work Order.