Oracle NetSuite ERP for Manufacturing

When exploring enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for manufacturing companies, NetSuite capabilities and modules take the cake. NetSuite manufacturing modules help growing manufacturers control, coordinate and manage every aspect of their business operations in one place.

1. Production Management
   • NetSuite’s Product Management module helps you improve work order management, product quality, and scheduling all in one place. You can create, release, update and monitor work orders through the entire production process and receive increased information for inventory tracking throughout the product lifecycle.
2. Inventory Management
   • The Inventory Management module allows you to closely manage supply chain and inventory levels to meet demand. It also provides flexibility for defining customer and/or product processing with multi-tiered rules. This module helps to improve order and line fill rates while also reducing administrative costs.
3. Demand Management
   • Demand Management takes the guesswork out of forecasting. This module helps you manage your supply chain to ensure you have appropriate inventory levels. It analyzes historical data to allow you to make informed forecasting decisions.
4. Planning and Scheduling
   • Accurate and thoughtful planning is the top priority for any successful manufacturing company. This module automates supply and demand to secure that your inventory levels are consistent with demand. Planning and Scheduling module also allows for flexible scheduling codes, finite and infinite capacity scheduling, and the ability to view your schedule using multiple graphs.
5. Supply Chain Management
   • Simplify distribution resource planning with NetSuite’s Supply Chain Management module. This module is the glue that holds your suppliers and purchasing departments together. Obtain a real-time view of your inventory status and supply chain data and automate stock levels with restocking alerts.
6. Procurement
   • NetSuite’s procurement module supports all operational processes and logistics from managing inventory to fulfilling material orders. Improve visibility by generating real-time views into company spend.
7. Shop Floor Control
   • Obtain complete control over your shop floor with NetSuite. This module allows for real-time updates from your shop floor. In turn, you can plan and record all updates of the product manufacturing cycle. Record downtime, enter production, identify quality issues, etc. in real-time.
8. Quality Management
   • NetSuite’s Quality Management module ensures your company delivers quality products while minimizing manual labor. Maintain high quality products with the ability to define inspection plans, pass/fail criteria, etc., all in real-time.
9. Work Orders
   • NetSuite’s Work Order Management module adds control and visibility when items. Easily define assembly items, build complex BOMs, create works orders, etc. This module also helps manufacturers following lean principles operate without work orders.