02-02-2013, 12:08 PM
ERP Systems: Production and Materials Management
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Objectives
• Examine the production management system in ERP
• Understand the materials management system
• Acknowledge the interrelationships among business
processes supporting production and materials
management
Case: Atlantic Manufacturing
• Materials and manufacturing are
dealing with inconsistent levels of
raw materials and finished products
• Change specifications are not made
timely
• Sequential design produces long
lead times
• Inadequate information from other
divisions
• Lost purchasing requisitions
Information Systems Support
• Production planning and manufacturing processes
– Supported by information systems
• Data collection systems
• Material management systems
• BOM systems
• Inventory management systems
• Cost accounting systems
Summary
• Traditional production systems offered no
integration within the organization
• Most production planning lacks
coordination with the organization’s
manufacturing , particularly at the
operational level
• Organizations want material resource
planning, JIT systems, and capacity
planning
• ERP systems offer both production
planning and materials management
– Facilitating communications along the supply chain
– Improving e-Business opportunities