Setting up Manufacture
Setting up the manufacturing module correctly allows the company to plan and record labour and materials on a manufacture order. Here you will set up the required elements to allow you to quickly and easily create a manufacture order and start recording labour and materials costs.
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This is a list of employees and an associated hourly cost if required that are allowed to scan on and off operations in a Manufacture Order. Their time and cost is stored in the time sheet and displayed against the Manufacture Order
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Resources are facilities or machines needed to complete an operation in a Manufacture Order, for example a polishing operation in a Manufacture Order may need a polishing machine so the polishing machine would be a resource. These resources can also have an hourly cost which is stored in the time sheet when the person scans On and Off the operation and the total cost is displayed against the Manufacture Order.
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This is a full list of all finished products and raw materials and will be used with the Bill of material to indicate what products or components are needs to make a finished product.
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A Bill of material is a list of products or components needed and their quantity to make a finished product. It is similar to a recipe. It is used to reduce raw material or sub components during the manufacture process.
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Product routing is a list of instructions regarding the manufacture of a finished product. These instruction normally appear on a job card and can have a resource needed to carry out the process such as a polishing instruction may need the polishing resource. These operations normally have a set up or run time to indicate how much time should be allowed for this operation. The estimated cost of this operation is calculated using the estimated time * standard labour rate and resource cost and overhead cost if set.
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