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Net Requirements Planning
Objective
To create realistic purchasing and
production schedules, optimize stock holdings and identify capacity
constraints in a multi-site, multi-warehouse environment.
The Value of SYSPRO
Requirements Planning
- Assists with the planning of
materials and production capacity required to meet demand
- Identifies levels of usage of
critical resources for rough-cut capacity planning
- Allows for the easy creation of
build schedules from Master Production Schedule (MPS) suggestions
and shop floor
- Suggests purchasing, production and
transfer schedule to satisfy demand
- Powerful, on-screen reviews enable
the creation and amending of purchase orders and jobs based on
suggestions
- "Snapshot" function allows
the testing of plans before updating the live system
- Identifies potential over-supply
- Identifies average queue times
- Preview of reports to screen and
email capabilities
Matching SYSPRO to your
business
- Calculates material and capacity
requirements under an infinite or finite capacity assumption
- Creates actual purchase orders or
requisitions from suggestions
- Creates actual work orders from
suggestions
- Creates supply chain transfers from
suggestions for transfers between warehouses
- Suggests changes to existing
purchase orders and jobs based on changes in demand
- Provides detailed pegging
information in queries and reports
- The Gross Requirements rule is
defined per item
- Allows user-defined planning
frequencies, lead times and planning horizons for time fence
indicators
- Provides a seamless link to the
Advanced Scheduler
- Has MRP query with pegging
- The capacity load is viewed in a bar
chart or report form
- Quickly identifies overloaded work
centers
- Gives critical resource planning
queries
- Provides bucketless planning that
can be viewed and reported in any time period
Audit Trails and Reporting
- Comprehensive reports include
Capacity Loading, Material Requirements, Suggested Work Orders,
Suggested Purchase Orders and Pegging and Resource Requirements
- Action reports include Build
Schedule, Job, Purchase Order, Sales Order, Forecast, Safety Stock
and Capacity
- Calculates "projected available
and available to promise"
- Provides review of late supplies
Integration
- Integrates with the Sales Orders
& Invoicing, Quotations & Estimating, Inventory Control,
Work in Progress, Bill of Materials and Purchase Order modules
- Email reports with the Office
Automation module
- Requirements Planning requires the
Inventory Control module
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