Javier Diazgranados
Supply Chain Analyst
Actions
Javier graduated from EAFIT University with a B.Sc. degree in Engineering in 1999. He has been working with Manufacturing Integrated Platforms since 1999 in many different roles. He also has 5 years of experience teaching Industrial Engineering at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Links
Area of Expertise
Topics
Understanding how Production Orders work in Business Central
Production Orders are used to manage the conversion of purchased items into manufacturing goods. Production Orders goes through varios areas on the shop floor (Work Centers / Machine Centers). Before you start, material planning is done to calculate how many orders (production and purchase) is required to fulfill the demand.
Product Design (BOM and Routings) is the heart of the Operations Management. It will drive Material Planning, Production Capacity and manufacturing Execution. The Replenishment Orders could be created in different ways and managing their status is key to communicate data across different departments in the company. Recording Materials consumption, Time spent and Quantity received of a particular product could be done in different ways in Business Central depending on the business process.
In this session, we´ll show the main Manufacturing functionality in Business Central and what needs to be taken into account when implementing it.
Introduction to Production Management in Business Central
The Production Management functionality in Business Central is designed to facilitate Capacity planning, Manage Production Orders, calculate Material Requirements and integrate with other areas in Supply Chain.
The main focus when implementing an ERP is getting good Accounting data and procedures for the Finance needs of the Company, leaving Manufacturing requirements a side and not well defined for taking advantage of all the features in Business Central that could support the decisions related to Operations Management.
In this session, we´ll discuss the different features in Business Central that will support Production Management and what needs to be taking into account when implementing the ERP platform in Manufacturing companies.
Introduction to Production Management in Business Central
The Production Management functionality in Business Central is designed to facilitate Capacity planning, Manage Production Orders, calculate Material Requirements and integrate with other areas in Supply Chain.
The main focus when implementing an ERP is getting good Accounting data and procedures for the Finance needs of the Company, leaving Manufacturing requirements a side and not well defined for taking advantage of all the features in Business Central that could support the decisions related to Operations Management.
In this session, we´ll discuss the different features in Business Central that will support Production Management and what needs to be taking into account when implementing the ERP platform in Manufacturing companies.
Get started with Manufacturing in Business Central
If your company manufacture products, this session with help understand the main functionality available in Business Central to manage your operations depending on the type of business: Job Shops, Repetitive Manufacturing, Make to Order, Make to Stock, Assembly to Order, Assembly to Stock and Engineering to Order (ETO).
Business Central has functionality to manage Manufacturing Processes, Assembly operations and Project Tasks. They could work independently depending on the business process, or together in the same company based on requirements from different departments. You could have different type of BOM, depending on the module that is being used to manage Manufacturing. The same could happen to manage the operations that you perform in the shop to convert Raw Materials and instructions into Finished Goods.
In this session, we´ll discuss what can be done in common areas, and what could be different across all the Manufacturing capabilities in Business Central.
Please note that Sessionize is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of the data provided by speakers. If you suspect this profile to be fake or spam, please let us know.
Jump to top