A PPS system (production planning and control system) is a software or a system of software. The PPS helps the user with production planning and handles the associated data management. The aim of the PPS systems is to realise short throughput times, meet deadlines, optimise stock levels and use resources economically.
SAP Business One offers small and medium-sized manufacturing companies an integrated Production planning and control system (PPS)which increases efficiency and transparency.
Core functions
- Production orders & Parts lists: Efficient management of orders and material requirements.
- Production reports: Real-time analyses for better decisions.
- Integration: Seamless access to purchasing, warehouse and finance directly from the production module.
advantages
- Automation: Fewer errors, more efficient processes.
- Optimisation: Shorter throughput times and precise resource planning.
- Inventory management: Avoidance of excess stock, just-in-time replenishment.
Extensions
With add-ons such as SMS.PPS industry-specific requirements can be covered, e.g. detailed planning and advanced production analyses.
integration
The PPS system links purchasing, sales and finance, improves the flow of information and increases planning reliability.
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