When you run your manufacturing business based on an Assemble to Order (ATO) strategy, success hinges on being able to get products to customers at lightning speed. You need tight control over parts in inventory and resource schedules – and support easy order customization. All while hedging risks of demand and cost volatility.
How can you differentiate your Assemble To Order (ATO) product offerings, improve delivery performance and customer service, and streamline constituent order-to-invoice processes and operations?
The following are just a few of the features in Syspro configure-to-order ERP software valuable in an assemble to order manufacturing environment.
Quickly and easily enter production orders for the manufacture of both standard and non-standard products, as well as for service and project jobs.
Differentiate your product offerings by making it easy to customize orders based on customer specifications with our advanced configure-to-order ERP system. Enable customers to configure products based on Bills of Materials
Make reliable delivery promises to your customers by showing the portion of your inventory and planned production that is available to fill customer orders and on which dates.
Record the manufacture of items without having to create time-consuming work orders. This can be particularly useful in situations where your production runs are short.
Produce automatic or manual forecasts based on sales history. And, take advantage of business analytics tools to measure the quality of your sales forecasts and analyze trends, seasonality and cyclical events.
Streamline the process of preparing, kitting and issuing materials required for production through our integrated assembly management system, the posting of labor hours, and negative issues if required.
Establish which jobs need to be raised through several levels of a bills of material structure, as well as the purchasing requirements required to complete the build.
Optimize stock levels and keep inventory costs low with Syspro’s inventory management suite. Set up minimum and maximum stock levels, per stock code per warehouse, to assist with replenishment planning and avoid out of stocks.
Syspro ERP helps you mitigate the problems associated with demand or lead-time uncertainty by identifying which products are considered safety stock, and then highlighting issues via exception reporting.
In assemble to order manufacturing, your success depends on your ability to provide customers with the goods they ordered, at the right place, as quickly as possible. With Syspro’s assemble-to-order ERP and ATO manufacturing software, you can fulfill orders quickly and accurately, while increasing inventory turnover and squeezing costs from your supply chain.