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NetSuite Manufacturing Edition

The Manufacturing Edition of NetSuite is a comprehensive solution that simplifies complex manufacturing processes. It provides real-time visibility into your production operations, enabling you to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.

NetSuite Manufacturing Edition

Serialization

Track individual items throughout the supply chain with serialization, ensuring detailed traceability and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Lot Control

Manage and track product lots throughout the production process, ensuring quality control and facilitating quick responses to recalls or quality issues.

Contract Manufacturing

Efficiently manage relationships with contract manufacturers, ensuring seamless coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of components and finished products.

WIP and Routing

Optimize production workflows with detailed work in progress (WIP) tracking and routing, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely completion of manufacturing processes.

Capacity Planning

Utilize advanced capacity planning tools to forecast production needs, allocate resources effectively, and ensure that production schedules meet demand without overloading the system.

Demand Planning

Leverage sophisticated demand planning tools to accurately forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and reduce the risk of stockouts or excess inventory.

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Key Features of NetSuite for Manufacturing

Optimize Production Efficiency and Quality with Integrated Planning, Real-Time Monitoring, and Advanced Automation Tools

Advanced Planning and Scheduling

Finite and Infinite Capacity Scheduling: Utilize both finite and infinite capacity scheduling with user-definable constraints to optimize resource utilization and production flow. This flexibility helps in managing complex production schedules effectively.

Dynamic Schedule Codes: Implement dynamic scheduling codes to accommodate changing production demands and ensure timely order fulfillment.

Comprehensive Manufacturing Workbench

Enhanced Operations Routings: Define detailed operations routings, including setup and run times, labor requirements, and work instructions. This comprehensive setup ensures accurate and efficient production planning.

Configurable Work Order Completion Logic: Customize work order completion logic to fit specific manufacturing processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of production activities.

Manufacturing Execution Syste

Real-Time MES Reporting: Leverage integrated bar code scanning and wireless tablet functionality for real-time reporting of work order completions, material issuance, downtime, and labor/machine hours. This enhances operational visibility and control.

Mobile Capability: Support for mobile devices allows for real-time data entry and access on the shop floor, improving responsiveness and efficiency.

Variance Management

Actual vs. Standard Comparison: Compare actual production costs and times against standard values to identify variances and areas for improvement. This helps in maintaining cost control and optimizing production processes.

Detailed Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis of production performance and make data-driven decisions to enhance manufacturing efficiency.

Batch and Process Manufacturing Support

Recipe/Formulation Management: Manage batch or process manufacturing with enhanced workbench records, including alternate assets, detailed work instructions, and FIFO material issuance for raw and bulk lot controlled items.

Full Lot Traceability: Ensure full lot traceability with automatic batch lot IDs and enhanced material issuance control, supporting compliance and quality assurance.

Integrated Plant to Enterprise (P2E)

Unified Manufacturing Data: Integrate plant-level manufacturing data with enterprise-level business processes, ensuring a single version of the truth and consistent information across the organization.

Comprehensive Reporting and Intelligence: Access manufacturing information and intelligence in real-time, providing insights into production performance and supporting strategic decision-making.

Comprehensive Solutions for Streamlined Production, Quality Control, and Supply Chain Management

NetSuite Manufacturing Edition Modules

Reporting and Analytics

NetSuite Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a comprehensive, cloud-based solution that provides a 360-degree view of customers, streamlines lead-to-cash processes, and enhances productivity across sales, marketing, and customer service teams. By automating and integrating key customer-facing activities, NetSuite CRM enables businesses to improve sales performance, manage customer relationships more effectively, and drive better decision-making.

Project Budgeting

NetSuite Job Costing module provides detailed visibility into project costs and cost management efficiency, ensuring greater accuracy and accountability throughout the project lifecycle. From estimating to budgeting, forecasting, and posting to the General Ledger, NetSuite’s robust cost management solution spans all stages of project execution. This comprehensive approach enables businesses to manage expectations, control costs, and drive project profitability.

Engaging B2C Experience

NetSuite SuiteCommerce provides a comprehensive, cloud-based ecommerce solution that delivers engaging and relevant online experiences for both B2B and B2C customers. By unifying ecommerce with core business operations such as CRM, order management, inventory, and ERP, SuiteCommerce eliminates data silos and synchronization challenges. This integration empowers businesses to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive new revenue streams.

Expense Allocations

NetSuite Advanced Financials offers comprehensive financial management capabilities that enable businesses to streamline their financial processes, enhance budgeting accuracy, and ensure robust expense management. By leveraging this module, organizations can gain real-time insights into their financial performance, optimize their billing processes, and make data-driven decisions to improve overall financial health.

Purchase Contracts

NetSuite Advanced Procurement provides a comprehensive solution for managing the procure-to-pay process, helping businesses streamline procurement operations, enforce compliance, and achieve significant cost savings. By automating and optimizing procurement activities, this module ensures smarter spending, improved efficiency, and enhanced visibility across the procurement lifecycle.

Automated Data Capture and Reporting

NetSuite Business Intelligence (BI) modules provide comprehensive tools for capturing, analyzing, and visualizing data, empowering businesses to make informed decisions and drive performance improvements. By seamlessly integrating with NetSuite’s suite of applications, these BI modules offer a holistic view of business operations, helping organizations optimize strategies and achieve better outcomes.

Key Features of NetSuite for Manufacturing

Optimize Production Efficiency and Quality with Integrated Planning, Real-Time Monitoring, and Advanced Automation Tools

Serialization

Track individual items throughout the supply chain with serialization, ensuring detailed traceability and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Lot Control

Manage and track product lots throughout the production process, ensuring quality control and facilitating quick responses to recalls or quality issues.

Contract Manufacturing

Efficiently manage relationships with contract manufacturers, ensuring seamless coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of components and finished products.

WIP and Routing

Optimize production workflows with detailed work in progress (WIP) tracking and routing, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely completion of manufacturing processes.

Capacity Planning

Utilize advanced capacity planning tools to forecast production needs, allocate resources effectively, and ensure that production schedules meet demand without overloading the system.

Demand Planning

Leverage sophisticated demand planning tools to accurately forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and reduce the risk of stockouts or excess inventory.

Project Management

Flexible Pricing Models

Automated Accounting Rule-Driven Engine

Order Sourcing and Allocation

Revenue Policy Automation

Assembly Item Definition

Work Center Management

Receiving and Inbound Logistics

Inspections

Task and Milestone Management:

Project Management

Demand Planning and Forecasting

Order Processing Automation

Workforce Planning

Global Business Management

Budget Management and Reporting

Comprehensive Data Integration

Demand-Based Inventory Replenishment

Complete Asset Lifecycle Management

Unified Ecommerce Platform

Item Setup

Sales Force Automation

Comprehensive Data Integration

Advanced Planning and Scheduling

Requisition Management

Project Costing

Client Success

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