NetSuite Production Scheduling
An Inventory & Manufacturing Management Solution
Create a realistic schedule and deliver the right product on time and at the best cost through this solution, which provides you with the necessary complexity to achieve the results you need without sacrificing usability in the process.
About NetSuite Production Scheduling
Oracle NetSuite Production Scheduling is a real-time scheduling engine that provides your team with the features they need to manage projects efficiently and effectively. The real-time scheduling engine operates both forward and backward, providing you with the choice of finite or infinite scheduling sets with user-definable constraints.
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Key Benefits
- Choice of infinite or finite scheduling with user-definable constraints
- Real-time scheduling engine—both forward and backwards
- Flexible scheduling code to enable light to dark sequencing
- Drag-and-Drop scheduled operations for manual override
- Multiple graphical representations of the schedule
Key Features & Capabilities
- Real-time updates from production
- Real-time scheduling engine
- Drag-and-drop scheduling
- Work Center Dispatch List
- Shop Calendar Definition
- Batch Scheduling
The Module Basics
This module includes features such as the manufacturing workbench, work center dispatch list, shop calendar definition, batch scheduling, and flexible scheduling code to enable light-to-dark sequencing. Real-time updates from production work in tandem with drag-and-drop scheduled operations features for manual override, helping you manage exceptions, changes, and daily fluctuations in operations.
Manufacturing Workbench & Calendar View
The manufacturing workbench enables you to define various aspects, including asset and labor requirements, detailed work instructions, inspection plans, setup and run standards, lag and hold times, and batch configurations. The calendar view provides critical information such as work order status, utilization percentages, planned vs. completed quantities, and planned available hours for a given period.
Data Visualization
In addition to the calendar view, there are multiple graphical representations of the schedule to allow your team to see summaries and trends in real-time, enabling you to recognize patterns that can be capitalized on for improvement.
Production Scheduling FAQs
Yes. NetSuite Production Scheduling is a powerful and innovative tool that helps your business manage inventory more efficiently, reducing lead times and surplus inventory by predicting required inventory based on historical demand and sales forecasts.
Yes. Anchor Group provides implementation services for NetSuite modules, including NetSuite Production Scheduling. Contact us to learn more about our NetSuite module implementation services.
Related NetSuite Solutions
If this module doesn't fit your needs, there are many other inventory and manufacturing management solutions available through NetSuite: