
Sicon Materials & Resource Planning
Monitor, control & simplify manufacturing processes.
Material & Resource Planning forms part of the Sicon Manufacturing Suite, or can be purchased independently. It enables businesses to improve their planning processes and drive efficiencies and greater control. Material Planning functionality ensures stock levels are kept at the required levels. The Resource Planning functionality provides graphical labour and machine schedules with the ability to drill down and plan to a daily or weekly schedule.

Benefits
Improved Stock Control
Stock control is improved through the creation of suggested works & purchase orders which ensure stock levels are kept at the required levels.
Stock control is improved through the creation of suggested works & purchase orders which ensure stock levels are kept at the required levels.
Replenish Stock
Create suggested works orders and suggested purchase orders to replenish stock shortages now and planned into the future.
Create suggested works orders and suggested purchase orders to replenish stock shortages now and planned into the future.
Import from MS Excel
Simple import from MS Excel for Sales Order forecast.
Simple import from MS Excel for Sales Order forecast.
Manage Workload
Daily works order list showing todays, tomorrow and overdue workload. Graphical plan shows labour and machine availability with functionality to amend works order dates to smooth overloads.
Daily works order list showing todays, tomorrow and overdue workload. Graphical plan shows labour and machine availability with functionality to amend works order dates to smooth overloads.
Manage Production Teams
Create Production Teams that emulate your business process or create a routing process per BOM stock item. Link BOM cost items to Production Teams.
Create Production Teams that emulate your business process or create a routing process per BOM stock item. Link BOM cost items to Production Teams.