Odoo ERP for
Manufacturing Industry



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Odoo for Manufacturing Industry: Boost Efficiency and Visibility with AI-Driven ERP Solutions

Manufacturing is a broad term, it comprises endless operations, multiple work orders, work flows, batch processing, repair and maintenance of equipment and what not? Manufacturing companies search for more flexible software solutions for overcoming manufacturing challenges like producing various types of products, managing multiple customer needs, quality check, product delivery on time, financial and resource management and a lot more. 

Regardless of your type of manufacturing process (make-to-stock, make-to order or engineer-to-order manufacturer), Odoo ERP system enables real-time business management with multiple functionalities by providing integration of various modules as per your business needs and allows you to carry out various modules functions from a single interface only.

Odoo Manufacturing module is integrated with many other Odoo modules such as Odoo CRM, Inventory, Accounting, Sales, Purchase, Invoicing , etc which offers detailed costing information, robust demand planning and production control, integrated financial management, and a strong inventory control for raw materials and finished good inventories as well as streamlines all manufacturing operations, address customization requirements, ensures premium quality and manage complicated supply chains in order to build profitable, sustainable businesses.

Planning and Scheduling of Products


  • Master Product Plan (MPR) is a feature of the Odoo Manufacturing module.

  • Assists in planning, organizing, and forecasting manufacturing work orders.
    Enables management of products and their replenishment for work orders.

  • Supports handling of Bill of Materials (BoM).

  • Helps maintain minimum and maximum stock levels.

WorkCentre


  • Odoo Manufacturing module allows creation and management of multiple work orders.

  • Define work center names for better organization.

  • Assign tags to WorkCentres for categorization.

  • Measure working time for efficiency tracking.

  • Generate quality alerts to monitor production issues.

  • Perform quality checks on products and processes.

  • Analyze overall output/production of each WorkCentre.

Creation of Manufacturing Orders

  • Odoo Manufacturing module simplifies managing manufacturing orders.

  • Create and manage manufacturing orders after setting up work centers.

  • Set up work centers to streamline production processes.

  • Real-time tracking of orders from start to finish.

  • Monitor inventory to ensure materials are available.

  • Schedule production efficiently.

  • Track progress throughout the manufacturing process.

Work Orders

Employees can easily schedule and plan their work using work orders.

Work orders can include:

  • Steps of work orders

  • Bill of materials (BOM)

  • Work operations

  • Timesheets

  • Work centers and time durations

Work order statuses can be tracked as:

  • In Progress

  • Ready

  • Waiting

  • Pending

  • Completed

  • Late

Work order status visualization options for analysis include:

  • List view

  • Kanban view

  • Calendar view

  • Pivot view

  • Bar graph view

Helps in establishing employee payslips based on work completed over a period of time.

Scrap order

Manufacturers may need to scrap certain products due to issues; these are called scrap products.

Scrap products can be managed easily using the following details:

  • Reference number

  • Quantity

  • Unit of measure

  • Source location (where the product is removed from)

  • Scrap location (where the product is placed after removal)

  • Company

  • Status

Unbuilt Order

The Odoo Manufacturing module provides functionality to manage unbuilt orders.

Unbuilt orders refer to the deconstruction of products.

Not all products can be unbuilt.

The module allows you to create and manage unbuilt orders with details such as:

  • Name

  • Reference

  • Bill of Materials (BOM)

  • Manufacturing order

  • Quantity

  • Lot/Serial number

  • Company

Status tracking of unbuilt orders includes:

  • New

  • Canceled

  • Awaiting another move

  • Awaiting availability

  • Partially available

  • Available

Work order Planning

It's critical to schedule work orders individually to ensure no two work orders in the same work center overlap.

The Planning tab in Odoo allows scheduling of work orders by:

  • Day

  • Week

  • Month

  • Year

You can also define work instructions, including:

  • Steps

  • Components

Bill of materials

A Bill of Materials (BOM) is a list of resources required to manufacture a product.

Odoo makes it easy to track BOMs for product manufacturing.

You can manage BOM details such as:

  • Product variants

  • Quantity

  • Reference numbers

  • Unit of measurement

  • And more

Product Life Cycle Management ( PLM)

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a key feature of Odoo's Manufacturing module.

Enables creation and management of various product stages.

Supports Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and their types.

Facilitates approval processes for engineering change orders.

Allows management of Bills of Materials (BOMs).

Quality Check


Product quality control is important to maintain high-quality products.

Odoo Manufacturing module helps ensure quality during production.

Quality alerts can be easily created for items.

Quality checks can be performed and verified.

Maintenance


Equipment, machines, and tools need regular maintenance based on usage.

Well-maintained equipment leads to higher productivity.

Odoo Manufacturing module lets you create maintenance requests directly from manufacturing orders.

You can choose the type of maintenance: Corrective or Preventive.

Production Management

Measuring overall production is important in manufacturing.

Odoo Manufacturing module provides various reports:

  • Work order reports

  • Manufacturing reports

  • Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

  • Production analysis reports

Reports can be viewed in line charts, pie charts, and bar graphs.

You can use measures, groupings, and filters to get more insights into operations.

Supply chain management


Manage supply chain from raw materials to finished goods.

Odoo Manufacturing & Inventory work together seamlessly.

Features include:

  • Double entry

  • Drop shipping

  • Cross-docking

  • Multi-warehouse management

Track stock in real-time and manage transfers.

Set expiration dates to reduce waste.

Forecast inventory needs for better planning.

Product Sale Management


Odoo Manufacturing works with Odoo Sales to help sell your products.

Create professional sale quotations and send them by email.

Track important details:

  • Sale order date

  • Customer

  • Salesperson

  • Next activity

  • Total amount of sale orders

  • Invoice status

Set coupons or promotions for your products for a specific time period.

Manufacturing Financial Management


Odoo Manufacturing integrates with Odoo Purchase, Accounting, and Invoicing.

Makes it easier to track all bills and manufacturing expenses.

Reduces data entry and saves time.

Allows creation of professional invoices.

Supports multiple currencies.

ERP implementation in the IT industry can lead to increased efficiency, improved client satisfaction, better financial control, and enhanced overall competitiveness. It streamlines operations, reduces manual tasks, and provides a unified platform for managing all aspects of the business, ultimately leading to a more profitable and responsive operation.

Why Choose Synconics for ERP Implementation in the Manufacturing Industry


Welcome to Synconics, your trusted partner for implementing comprehensive ERP solutions tailored to meet the unique needs and demands of the manufacturing sector. With extensive experience as an ERP implementor, we understand the complexities of manufacturing operations, from production planning and inventory management to quality control and supply chain optimization.


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