Designed specifically to help companies who need to assemble or manufacture items, Sage 200 Manufacturing helps maintain control of a job through every stage of the process from initial estimate to order, manufacture, delivery and collecting payment.

Sage 200 is built on a Microsoft.NET platform and is a powerful manufacturing, financial and trading solution with unrivalled usability and customisation.   Sage 200 Manufacturing offers the ideal "out of the box" solution to Manufacturers with simple or complex business processes.

Sage 200 Manufacturing - Integrated Operations for a Competitive Advantage:

Efficient resource planning and production management are pivotal to a successful manufacturing process.   Working in partnership with Preactor International, Sage have created a powerful Graphical Planning tool to assist customers in analysing their operations, gaining a competitive edge and improving profits.

From Estimating through Planning and Production management, Sage 200 Manufacturing software helps customers to:-

• Create accurate estimates quickly.

• Convert estimates into work orders with ease.

• Optimise production - by helping to create a lean supply chain.

• Manage the cash flow - by helping keep track of stock and deliveries.

• Control product quality - by tracking items through production and delivery.

• Reduce costs - by increasing efficiency through improved planning.

• Save time by creating purchase orders and works orders automatically from MRP recommendations.

• Stay on track at every stage of production.

• Share information - see all the details needed to stay in control of the supply chain, from raw materials to finished products.

• Track deliveries accurately with 2-way or 3-way GRN matching.

• Meet delivery times - by helping control the production process.

• Manage all transactions accurately and efficiently

• Keep track of complex costs including sub-contractors, piece-work and tooling.

Sage 200 Manufacturing makes it easy to review actual costs against estimated costs.   All the information is displayed in a familiar spreadsheet style summary.   Actual costs exceeding estimates are clearly highlighted and customers can drill down into the details to analyse the cause of the problem.