What is Manufacturing Order in SFactrix MES Application?
In the manufacturing industry, Sales Orders are those product requirements given by Customers for which production should be executed to deliver the products. Timely delivery of quality products and gaining customers' trust and satisfaction is the key to any successful business.
However, Sales Order may include multiple products which may end up requiring different manufacturing processes for the product. Manufacturing Orders are the Sales Orders created based on customers order and given to the Plant Head to run the production operations accordingly. Another way, Manufacturing Orders are the order given to the plant workforce to run the production operations.
SFactrix is a smart Manufacturing Execution System that allows creating sales orders digitally as 'Manufacturing Order'. Manufacturing Order creation should be against the customer's requirement and help timely delivery of the product. Since the orders are entered digitally, Mnaufacturing Order feature of SFactrix prevents human errors in manual entries of Customer Sales Orders and avoids tedious process of maintaining ledgers.
In SFactrix, it is essential to add Manufacturing Orders in order to manage the progress by keeping track of the pending/ongoing factory order regarding specific customers to be completed by the factory/organization.
Once the Manufacturing Order is created in SFactrix, jobs can be assigned to each work order, so the production can be successfully scheduled and completed within the customer order timeframe. The details displayed in the manufacturing order page are the product/Part to be manufactured, production quantity, basic details of the customer from whom the order is received, prioritizing the work to complete the orders (High, Medium, or Low), the status (Yet to start, In progress, completed, cancel or pending) of production, start date and end date for completing the orders.
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