MRPII (Manufacturing Resources Planning)
A method for the effective planning of all resources of a manufacturing company (refer to the Manufacturing module for further information). Ideally it addresses operational planning in units, financial planning in dollars and has a simulation capability to answer "what if" questions.
It is made up of a variety of functions, each linked together which are:
- Business planning
- Sales Order Entry
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Master Production Scheduling
- Bill of Materials
- Material Requirements Planning
- Inventory Control
- Rough-cut Capacity Planning
- Capacity Requirements Planning
- Shop Floor Control
- Cost Management
- Purchasing Management
- Accounts Receivable
- Sales Analysis
- Accounts Payable
- General Ledger