Modules Production
Production
The production order runs the job on the floor, linked to the sales order that asked for it. Cost posts as each operation completes, not after the invoice.
Plan, make, cost
A production order runs the job. Cost posts as each operation completes.
01Plan from the BOM
The bill of material lists the bars, parts and operations a job needs.02Issue against the BOM
Materials issues against that list, from stock recorded in Mach ERP.03Run the production order
The production order is the job on the shop floor, linked to the sales order that asked for it.04Cost as the work happens
Production cost posts to the ledger as each operation completes.
Today
Turning time, grinding time and scrap are written down somewhere on the floor. Someone works out what the job cost after it has shipped, if anyone does.
Today
Hours on a whiteboard
The cost of PRO 7 is worked out after the invoice, from notes on the floor.PRO 7 — Northgate shaftsCNC-02 turning … 2½ hrs?Grinding … 1 hr, no, 1½Scrap 1 pc (ask QC)Cost = ? (after invoice)Linked
The order that asked for it
The production order is linked to the sales order that asked for it. The BOM lists what the job needs before it starts.Costed
Cost before the invoice
Production cost posts to the ledger as each operation completes.PRO-0007 Cost posted12 × EN8 shaft for SO-0007
Turning · CNC-02₹6,000Grinding · GR-01₹4,500Final inspection₹2,500Job cost so far₹13,000
Covers
- Bills of material
- Production orders
- Shop floor
- Production cost posts to the ledger as each operation completes.
Questions
Yes. A production order is the job on the shop floor, linked to the sales order that asked for it.
Production cost posts to the ledger as each operation completes, not at month-end.
Materials issues against the bill of material, from stock recorded in Mach ERP.
Production
Bring a Tally export or an item list. We will show you what it looks like in Mach ERP.