Sage 200 manufacturing
Supply Chain Management
Sage 200 Manufacturing can help you see all the detail you need to stay in control of your supply chain, from raw materials to finished products.
It can help you to:
- Store and retrieve detailed information on your suppliers including business terms, lead times and price history.
- Organise and display supplier information in ways that are easy to understand.
- Save time by updating stock and material levels automatically.
- Track deliveries accurately with 2-way or 3-way GRN matching.
- Manage all your transactions accurately and efficiently.
Bill of Materials
Sage 200 Manufacturing helps you create detailed Bills of Materials for all your manufactured products, no matter how many components you use.
Sage 200 Manufacturing helps you to:
- Avoid running short of materials by identifying shortages.
- Manage all your machine, labour and subcontract operations in the same place.
- Keep track of complex costs including sub-contracts, piece-work and tooling.
- Get the best price or delivery dates by providing alternative supplier information.
- Save time by creating purchase orders automatically.
Estimating Jobs
Sage 200 Manufacturing has a powerful estimating tool that helps you to:
- Produce quotes for multiple batch sizes.
- Create accurate estimates quickly.
- Convert estimates into work orders with ease.
Job Processing
By recording details of costs and resources, Sage 200 Manufacturing can help you stay on track at every stage of production. It can help you to improve efficiency by producing picking lists, route cards, operation cards and job sheets. And you can save time by entering sales and work in progress costs automatically.
Actuals v Estimates
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 you can drill down into the details to analyse the cause of the problem.
Demand Planning
- Master Production Scheduling
By collecting information from Sage 200 Manufacturing Sales Order Processing, Sales Forecast and Make to Stock items, you can see all your demands on one screen.
- Material Requirements Planning
This tool helps you to calculate what materials are required for any job, highlighting any shortages and automatically raising work or purchase orders as appropriate. At the same time you can generate work in progress valuations to help you keep track of costs.
- Stock Projection
To help you stay in control, Stock Projection can help you predict stock levels over any given length of time. It also helps you avoid costly overstocking by warning you if stock levels are predicted to rise above maximum levels.
Graphical Planner powered by Preactor
Preactor International is the market leading specialist for planning and scheduling software. Working in partnership with Preactor, we have created a graphical planning tool that helps you to:
- Assess potential changes to production, by producing plans that show how adding overtime or extra shifts would affect deliveries, for example.
- Produce flexible schedules that work forwards from a start date or backwards from a due date, to suit your needs.
- Identify resource issues easily and change plans to avoid hold ups.
- Choose the way you want to view completed jobs.
Works Order Processing
Save time and errors by creating works orders automatically from MRP recommendations.
- Avoid errors by automatically updating your stock levels when you allocate or issue stock against orders.
- Improve efficiency by creating picking lists, route cards, operation cards and job sheets.
- Save time by creating a single delivery note from multiple sales orders.
Operation Times
Sage 200 Manufacturing software can help you work efficiently. It can print bar codes onto items such as route and operation cards, so that operators log their jobs with a scanner and the relevant works orders are automatically updated.
Work in Progress
Stay in control of your costs by printing Work in Progress reports in as much or as little detail as you need at any time.
Materials and Finished Product Traceability
Sage 200 Manufacturing helps you track materials from receipt, through your complete production processes to despatch, no matter how many locations or components you use. It has powerful tools to help you pinpoint any item on its journey from the supplier, through the whole manufacturing process to the customer. Efficient resource planning and production management are pivotal to a successful manufacturing process. Our software can help you analyse facts and spot developing issues quickly, so that you gain a competitive edge and improve your profits.


