Manufacturing and Production Planning
Plan, schedule, and execute manufacturing workflows with ERPNext — so your teams produce accurately, track execution, and improve throughput.
Plan, execute, and track production — from BOM to finished goods
Every work order, every material consumption, every quality check — visible in real time so your production floor runs on accurate data.
- BOM setup and production workflows
- Production planning and scheduling
- Work order execution tracking
- Audit-ready reporting and traceability
Next steps
Key Capabilities
Every module is configured around your production process, machinery, and quality requirements.
Bill of Materials Management
Multi-level BOM setup with raw material quantities, scrap rates, operations, and costing — updated with every revision.
Production Planning & Scheduling
Material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and production schedule management aligned to sales orders.
Work Order Execution
Create, release, and track work orders through each production stage with real-time status and operator accountability.
Quality Inspection Checkpoints
In-process and finished goods quality checks linked to work orders with pass/fail records and rejection workflows.
Subcontracting Management
Track materials sent to subcontractors, receive finished goods, and reconcile costs against purchase orders.
Manufacturing Analytics
OEE dashboards, production vs. plan reports, scrap analysis, and cost variance reports for operations management.
Businesses we've helped
We deliver manufacturing solutions with clear scope, smooth rollout, and long-term support.
Who it's for
How we work
A structured methodology that ensures production accuracy and team adoption from day one.
Discovery
We map your BOMs, work orders, routing, and production constraints.
Design
We design the manufacturing module, scheduling logic, and quality flows.
Implement
We configure ERPNext, migrate product data, train production staff, and go live.
Support
We provide ongoing production reviews, system updates, and analytics setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it support multi-level Bills of Materials?+
Yes — nested BOMs with sub-assemblies are fully supported and version-controlled.
Can we plan production against open sales orders?+
Yes — MRP-style planning links demand from sales orders directly to production orders.
Does it track actual raw material consumption per work order?+
Yes — material requisitions and actual-vs-planned consumption are tracked per production order.
Can we manage outsourced production or job work?+
Yes — ERPNext's subcontracting workflows handle outsourced operations with full cost tracking.
Recommended alongside manufacturing
These modules work together to give you full visibility from raw material to finished goods to finance.
Ready to plan production with confidence?
Start with a tailored audit or see the platform in action — we'll configure manufacturing planning for your exact workflow.