ERP

The ERP System is a production planning and inventory control system used to manage daily manufacturing processes.  This system is provides four main packages as listed below:-

§ Engineering

§ Production Planning & Control

§ Purchasing

§ Warehouse

The four packages are targeted to assists users in the respective departments to discharge their daily duties. 

Besides the four main packages, the ERP System also provides other ancillary packages. The packages are:

§ Customer Management

§ Supplier Management

§ System Set-up

§ Administration and Security


   Constraints and boundaries

  One of the major problems with any ERP systems is the integrity of the data. Any errors in the data pertaining to stock and inventory will yield in the bill of materials or the master production schedule output to be invalid. This also applies vice versa.