Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Manufacturing Capabilities​

With the globalisation of supply chains and increasing customer demand for innovation and low cost, manufacturers today need easy-to-use, flexible solutions to more effectively manage their business.

Finance   |   Manufacturing   |   Distribution   |   Warehousing   |   Logistics   |   Operations   |   Reporting   |   eCommerce   |   Sales & Service   |   Getting Started

Manufacturing with Business Central
Manage forecasting to fulfilment.
Use sales forecasts and expected stock-outs to automatically generate production plans and create purchase orders.
Run your warehousing efficiently.
Get a holistic view of inventory for efficient order fulfilment. Track every item transaction and movement by setting up bins based on warehouse layout and storage unit dimensions.
Reach optimal output levels.
Calculate and optimise manufacturing capacity and resources to improve production schedules and meet customer demands.
Manufacturing: Core Features
Execute multiple production strategies, including configure-to-order, assemble-to-order, make-to-stock, and make-to-order. Use both push and pull production control mechanisms.
Quickly schedule/reschedule jobs and simulate alternatives by dragging Gantt chart items.
Create, schedule, view, track, split, roll back, or categorise production orders.
Manage routing: Plan simple, sequential, and complex networks; use simultaneous routes in the same network. Use rough-cut capacity and detailed scheduling capabilities. Organise the shop floor into logical production units at individual sites.
Optimize production and materials planning, forecasting, and scheduling. Simultaneously schedule materials and capacity. Calculate available-to-promise (ATP) and capable-to-promise (CTP) deliveries.
Resolve scheduling overloads by reassigning operations to alternate work centres. Optimise scheduling across the organisation with a unified resource model and scheduling engine.
Understand WIP and actual cost through production tracking and reporting. Track detailed resource and throughput costs, including work center costs. Report production variances to standard costs.
Who do we work with?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Successes

SmartStep Platform Recommendation

Upgrade NAV to Business Central
Sysco Software SmartStep