Feature Requirement Priority

Manufacturing
Operations Management
Kitting
Fulfillment
Lot numbers / serial numbers
Plant and equipment maintenance tracking
Shelf life and expiration dates
Quality Management
Regulatory and other compliance
Documented training for employees at certain operations
Traceability to specific materials
Traceability to specific customer deliveries
cGMP compliance
HACCP compliance
Inspection plans at operations or materials
Planning & Scheduling
Real-time inventory availability
Production schedule and shop dispatch
Production schedule compliance
Optimum next job to start at shop floor level
Real-time updates to production schedule
Estimating & Quoting
Generate promise dates at order entry
Order Management
Generate requests for material and capacity requirements in make to order environments
Projected on time delivery based on remaining operations
Track effects of order changes and suggest customer chargeback
Customers' ERP visibility to project future potential orders
Ability to track milestones from order acceptance through prodcuction
Verify drawings and supplied materials match the order
Materials Management
Kitting schedule to match production
Alerts when production is behind schedule
On time delivery reports - overall and by operation and job
On time delivery reports of materials required for jobs
Warehouse slotting
Inventory quality analyses
Inventory turnover by subsets
cycle counting capability
Delivery cross dock aspability
Documented storage environment for shelf life materials
Documented training for employees handling certain materials
Supply Chain
Suppliers' ERP visibility
Advance shipping notification from suppliers
Link to carriers web sites fr real time tracking
Suppliers capacity for future orders
VMI capability
Delivery appointments for dock schedule and needed equipment
Engineering
Bill of materials management
Routings and alternate routing capability
Ability to use alternate materials
Product life cycle
Hazardous materials record keeping and compliance
Design for manufacturability
TOC view of routings
Distribution
General
Order management
Quotation management
Integrated supply
EDI scheduling
Kitting & assembly
Automated cycle counting
Transportation
Fleet management
GPS / Location data
Client-side integration
Offline mobile access with automated synchronization
Route planning & optimization
Warehouse Management
Slotting automation
Order priorities
Picking priority
Inventory control
Surplus inventory management
Labor scheduling
Cross-docking
Carton packing
RFID
Retail
Supplier database
Promotion management
After-sales service
Multiple currencies
Web-based customer order tracking
Stock management
Suspension of sale
Gift cards and store credit processing
Product lookup
Custom barcodes
System Specifications
Mobile Platform
Native iOS application
Native Android application
Native Windows Phone application
Mobile web application
Smartwatch iOS application
Smartwatch Android application
Delivery Platform
Cloud
On-Premise
Hybrid
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Human Capital Management (HCM)
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Supply Chain Management
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Business Intelligence
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Project Management
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Design & Engineering
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 Vendor Response
Timeline OOB CUS BOL 3RD FUT NA
Vendor Response Key
OOB = ERP requirement is provided Out-of-the-Box
CUS = ERP requirement is available through customization
BOL = ERP requirement is available through a bolt-on at additional cost
3RD = ERP requirement is available through integration with 3rd-party software
FUT = ERP requirement will be available in the near future (define a timeframe)
NA = ERP requirement is unavailable

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