The Go-To Choice for Integrated, End-to-End Manufacturing Management
NetSuite offers a comprehensive cloud-based ERP platform that helps manufacturers meet demanding customer expectations with unique capabilities to integrate everything from procurement and production to order fulfillment and financials. Its integrated suite centralizes and provides real-time production, inventory, order, shipping, and revenue management visibility. By using a unified system, manufacturers can be more agile and reduce their time to market, moving from initial contract signoff and creation through order processing, pick/pack/ship, to closing the books and collecting cash.
Core Functionalities of NetSuite:
For The Manufacturing Industry
- Define detailed routings and bills of materials (BOMs), including revisions, to guide production processes.
- Schedule work orders dynamically, factoring in material availability, capacity constraints, and component yields.
- Implement demand planning and MRP techniques to optimize material procurement and inventory levels.
- Maintain visibility into supplier performance and lead times for proactive sourcing.
- Track inventory in real-time across multiple locations and warehouses.
- Utilize barcode scanning and other mobile capabilities within Manufacturing Mobile for efficient warehouse operations.
- Establish inspection plans, define pass/fail criteria, and generate inspection certificates for quality control.
- Track inspection results, non-conformances, and associated certificates to drive continuous improvement.
- Capture real-time production data using work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and backflushing.
- Manage labor hours and equipment usage for accurate cost analysis.
- Automate the procure-to-pay process, enhancing supplier collaboration and streamlining purchase orders.
- Leverage vendor performance metrics for continuous evaluation and improvement.
- Gain a unified view of financials directly connected to manufacturing operations.
- Calculate accurate product costs, understanding true profitability based on materials, labor, and overhead.
- Centralize sales orders, production, and shipping for greater order-to-cash efficiency, including made-to-order capabilities with work order generation.
- Enable accurate quoting and available-to-promise (ATP) calculations, considering real-time inventory, production schedules, and made-to-order lead times.
- Define detailed routings and bills of materials (BOMs), including revisions, to guide production processes.
- Schedule work orders dynamically, factoring in material availability, capacity constraints, and component yields.
- Implement demand planning and MRP techniques to optimize material procurement and inventory levels.
- Maintain visibility into supplier performance and lead times for proactive sourcing.
- Track inventory in real-time across multiple locations and warehouses.
- Utilize barcode scanning and other mobile capabilities within Manufacturing Mobile for efficient warehouse operations.
- Establish inspection plans, define pass/fail criteria, and generate inspection certificates for quality control.
- Track inspection results, non-conformances, and associated certificates to drive continuous improvement.
- Capture real-time production data using work-in-progress (WIP) tracking and backflushing.
- Manage labor hours and equipment usage for accurate cost analysis.
- Automate the procure-to-pay process, enhancing supplier collaboration and streamlining purchase orders.
- Leverage vendor performance metrics for continuous evaluation and improvement.
- Gain a unified view of financials directly connected to manufacturing operations.
- Calculate accurate product costs, understanding true profitability based on materials, labor, and overhead.
- Centralize sales orders, production, and shipping for greater order-to-cash efficiency, including made-to-order capabilities with work order generation.
- Enable accurate quoting and available-to-promise (ATP) calculations, considering real-time inventory, production schedules, and made-to-order lead times.
Challenges NetSuite Solved for The Manufacturing Industry
Disconnected systems and spreadsheets.
Inability to accurately track inventory levels in real-time.
Difficulty adapting production schedules to changes in demand or supply chain disruptions.
Lack of standardized quality procedures and difficulty tracking defects.
Inefficient communication and manual purchase order processes.
Inaccurate product costing due to the inability to link costs across procurement, production, and overhead.
Lack of real-time visibility into production processes and inventory status.
Limited scalability and flexibility to accommodate growth and changing business needs.
Disconnected systems and spreadsheets.
Inability to accurately track inventory levels in real-time.
Difficulty adapting production schedules to changes in demand or supply chain disruptions.
Lack of standardized quality procedures and difficulty tracking defects.
Inefficient communication and manual purchase order processes.
Inaccurate product costing due to the inability to link costs across procurement, production, and overhead.
Lack of real-time visibility into production processes and inventory status.
Limited scalability and flexibility to accommodate growth and changing business needs.
The StellarGrade Ecosystem
At StellarGrade, we believe that success thrives in collaboration. Our ecosystem brings together industry-leading technology providers, service experts, and innovative solutions to amplify the power of NetSuite.
At StellarGrade, we believe that success thrives in collaboration. Our ecosystem brings together industry-leading technology providers, service experts, and innovative solutions to amplify the power of NetSuite.
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Why Choose StellarGrade to Get the Most Out of NetSuite for Your Manufacturing Industry?
Deep NetSuite Expertise
Our consultants understand NetSuite's core capabilities and how they address the specific manufacturing challenges. We take a granular approach to system configuration, providing automation and optimization for production scheduling, inventory buffers, quality control, and much more.
Streamlined Manufacturing Workflows
Manufacturing Expertise: We know food and beverage production processes forward and backward and how NetSuite can be tailored to address them -streamlining demand planning, recipe & BOM management, lot traceability, regulatory compliance, and other critical facets of your operation.
Strategic Vision
Our role is long-term, not transactional. We see ourselves as your strategic partners, offering guidance on leveraging NetSuite as your needs evolve, ensuring that NetSuite is always an enabler of your growth objectives.
Comprehensive Training and Ongoing Support
Our mission is to ensure your team understands and fully uses NetSuite's capabilities. Therefore, we'll not only teach them how to use its features, but how NetSuite works as a manufacturing solution. And, of course, we'll always be on hand to offer ongoing support, troubleshooting, and strategies for dealing with the challenges you've never confronted before.
Cost-Effective Solution
Our unparalleled manufacturing expertise ensures lightning-fast, accurate custom NetSuite implementations, enabling you to go live as quickly as possible seamlessly and painlessly. Thanks to our ability to recommend optimal, scalable solutions -keeping your needs and budget in mind- you'll never get pressured into a costly overhaul down the line.
Deep NetSuite Expertise
Our consultants understand NetSuite's core capabilities and how they address the specific manufacturing challenges. We take a granular approach to system configuration, providing automation and optimization for production scheduling, inventory buffers, quality control, and much more.
Streamlined Manufacturing Workflows
Manufacturing Expertise: We know food and beverage production processes forward and backward and how NetSuite can be tailored to address them -streamlining demand planning, recipe & BOM management, lot traceability, regulatory compliance, and other critical facets of your operation.
Strategic Vision
Our role is long-term, not transactional. We see ourselves as your strategic partners, offering guidance on leveraging NetSuite as your needs evolve, ensuring that NetSuite is always an enabler of your growth objectives.
Comprehensive Training and Ongoing Support
Our mission is to ensure your team understands and fully uses NetSuite's capabilities. Therefore, we'll not only teach them how to use its features, but how NetSuite works as a manufacturing solution. And, of course, we'll always be on hand to offer ongoing support, troubleshooting, and strategies for dealing with the challenges you've never confronted before.
Cost-Effective Solution
Our unparalleled manufacturing expertise ensures lightning-fast, accurate custom NetSuite implementations, enabling you to go live as quickly as possible seamlessly and painlessly. Thanks to our ability to recommend optimal, scalable solutions -keeping your needs and budget in mind- you'll never get pressured into a costly overhaul down the line.
Key Benefits
Implementing NetSuite through StellarGrade offers several key benefits for your service company:
Improved Efficiency
NetSuite streamlines and automates key aspects of your business, enhancing decision-making visibility and resource optimization, leading to improved efficiency and profitability.
Comprehensive Solutions
NetSuite’s integrated applications cover financial management, project and resource management, customer relationship management, and more, providing an end-to-end solution for your organization.
Anytime, Anywhere Access
With NetSuite’s cloud-based platform, you can access your business information online and via mobile devices, allowing your team to work flexibly and efficiently, regardless of location.
Cost-Effectiveness
NetSuite’s subscription model eliminates the need for expensive hardware maintenance and upgrade costs. The latest software enhancements are applied automatically, and customizations carry over with each upgrade.
Customizability
NetSuite’s SuiteCloud allows for easy customization of the platform to meet your unique business needs, ensuring a tailored solution that fits your organization perfectly.
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