Manufacturing Inventory Software

Elevate your manufacturing operations with our Manufacturing Inventory Software, designed to optimize inventory control of your manufacturing assets.

What is Manufacturing Inventory Software

Manufacturing inventory software helps manage a factory’s stock effectively. It serves as a central system for tracking, monitoring, and controlling raw materials, items in progress, and finished products.

AssetVue’s Manufacturing Inventory Software was built for the complex inventory needs of modern manufacturing. It seamlessly integrates inventory tracking to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste. Aiming to increase productivity, improve order fulfillment, and maintain competitive edge in the market? Read on. 

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Features of Manufacturing Inventory Software

  • Inventory Tracking

  • Safety Compliance

  • Barcode and RFID

  • Real-Time Analytics

Highlights of Manufacturing Inventory Software

  1. Facilitates detailed tracking of inventory levels, from raw materials to finished products.
  2. Manages the supply chain process efficiently, ensuring timely procurement and delivery.
  3. Coordinates production schedules to align with inventory availability and demand.
  4. Provides real-time data and analytics for informed decision-making and trend analysis.
  5. Streamlines order fulfillment processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and turnaround time.
  6. Offers tools for cost analysis and budget management, optimizing manufacturing expenses.
  7. Manufacturing Inventory Software is the cornerstone of lean manufacturing.

 

Key Benefits of Integrating Manufacturing Inventory Software with MRP
  • Ensures the availability of the right materials at the right time
  • Reduces lead times and minimizes the risk of stockouts or surplus inventory
  • Enables just-in-time (JIT) delivery and production
  • Optimizes inventory levels and minimizes waste
  • Enhances overall supply chain efficiency and responsiveness

Key Features of Manufacturing Inventory Software

  • Automated Inventory Replenishment
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Just-In-Time Inventory System
  • Production Cost Tracking
  • Quality Control Monitoring
  • Integration with Other Systems

How to use Manufacturing Inventory Software

  1. Raw Material Tracking
    • Monitor and manage raw material levels, including procurement and usage, in the ‘Raw Material Tracking’ module. Ensure continuous production without delays due to material shortages.
  2. Work-in-Progress (WIP) Inventory Management
    • Track and manage work-in-progress inventory within the manufacturing process in the ‘WIP Management’ section. Monitor production stages and timelines.
  3. Finished Goods Inventory Control
    • Manage inventory levels of finished products ready for sale or distribution in the ‘Finished Goods’ module. Optimize stock levels based on demand forecasts.
  4. Supplier and Purchase Order Management
    • Oversee supplier relationships and manage purchase orders for raw materials in the ‘Supplier Management’ section. Ensure timely procurement and cost-effective purchasing.
  5. Barcode Scanning and RFID Integration
    • Implement barcode scanning and RFID technology for accurate and efficient inventory tracking in the ‘Scanning Technology’ module.
  6. Quality Control and Compliance
    • Ensure product quality and regulatory compliance in manufacturing inventory in the ‘Quality Control’ section. Manage quality checks and audits.
  7. Demand Forecasting and Replenishment
    • Utilize demand forecasting tools to predict inventory needs and automate replenishment in the ‘Demand Forecasting’ module.
  8. Reporting and Analytics
    • Generate detailed reports and analyze inventory data for insights into inventory efficiency, costs, and performance in the ‘Reporting’ section.
  9. Integration with Manufacturing Systems
    • Seamlessly integrate with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and other production tools in the ‘System Integration’ feature.
  10. Inventory Valuation and Costing
    • Accurately value inventory and manage costing methods, such as FIFO or LIFO, in the ‘Inventory Valuation’ module.

Key Takeaways

  • Manufacturing inventory software gives instant view and control over stocks, slashing waste and boosting efficiency.
  • Linking it with other systems offers a full solution for managing the supply chain.
  • Improving stock levels through better forecasting saves a lot of money.
  • Thanks to this software, production gets smoother and customer satisfaction goes up due to just-in-time delivery.
  • Using modern manufacturing inventory software can give manufacturers a competitive advantage.

Cloud-Based vs. On-Premises Solutions

Looking at manufacturing inventory software, think about cloud and on-premises. Cloud-based systems grow with you, are easy to get to from anywhere, and need less IT work. But, you might prefer on-premises for more direct control and tailored options. Choosing depends on what your business values most.

FeatureCloud-Based SolutionOn-Premises Solution
ScalabilityHighLimited
Remote AccessSeamlessRestricted
IT MaintenanceLowHigh
CustomizationModerateHigh
SecurityVendor-managedIn-house control

What is Next?

Get help customizing your Manufacturing Inventory Software: Request a demo and we’ll install this application to your trial AssetVue account.