Whenever you need to make a planning decision, Alliance MRP balances supply (inventory, purchase orders, work orders) against demand (sales orders and forecasts) with time-phased calculations to identify all the tasks that need to be done in order to meet your scheduled demand. Anticipate future orders, plan for contingencies and prevent shortages of materials or time.
Its detailed "make and buy" reports tell you exactly what you need to do to meet your ship dates. The MRP calculation is so fast that you can repeatedly run "what if" scenarios, testing different forecasts and constraints.
MRP Features:
Total regeneration, not just net change; will recalculate planned orders where needed
Backward scheduling; calculates start and due dates
Automatic report generation, if desired
Bucketless system; all data is stored and generated by date
Requirements and demand pegging
Order modifiers, lot sizing, lot for lot planning
Action/notification reports that concentrate on potential problems by exception
Projected procurement plan
Planning bills
Customer order pegging
User-defined time fences
Firm planned orders
Nettable/non-nettable flags
Point-and-click scheduling/rescheduling by exception
Blow-through/phantom part planning
Sub-contract and farm-out items
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"We have a complex manufacturing situation, but when we first started, it was relatively manageable. As we grew, so did our inventory, and we needed to find a solution that would give us the cost of the rides, and access to some 30,000 parts."