Manufacturing is a complex process that requires intensive resource planning. It is linked with materials management, marketing and production planning and control.

Manufacturing erp software is ERP software that integrates many areas of the manufacturing process. To name a few examples, these areas are Master Production Scheduling, Bill of Materials and Material Requirement planning.

Manufacturing ERP software caters to different types of manufacturing processes. Broadly speaking manufacturing processes can be of job, batch or flow production type.

One example of Manufacturing ERP software is OpenPro. A flexible manufacturing ERP solution works with different manufacturing methods.