Make your operations more efficient and responsive to the challenges you face

Fluctuating demand, intricate scheduling requirements and high levels of customization pose significant challenges to job shops. But Genius ERP, with our robust features and tools designed specifically for custom manufacturers, offers effective solutions.

Our intuitive interface and specialized features align seamlessly with the demands of your job shop, empowering you to tackle challenges head-on and deliver exceptional results to your customers.

Solutions

The solutions you need

Estimating

We understand that estimating is one of the most crucial aspects of your business. Genius ERP has robust estimating features that work with your business’s processes and let you leverage your specific knowledge and needs to create precise estimates.

Interactive customer dashboard

See all job and customer information in one easy-to-use interactive dashboard. At a glance, you will know which jobs are on time, which are running late, and which are at risk of falling behind schedule. Instantly know if materials are available to complete an order.

Credit limit control

Genius ERP has built-in powerful accounting and customer management features. Quickly determine if customers are up-to-date on payments or have exceeded their credit limit, to know which complete orders are cleared for shipment.

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FAQs

How can ERP software improve efficiency for job and machine shops?

ERP software designed for job and machine shops streamlines operations by integrating key processes such as scheduling, estimating and quoting, job costing, and shop floor management. This allows job and machine shops to track real-time job progress and work more efficiently, to be more productive and profitable.

What role does an ERP play in scheduling for job shops?

ERP systems automate scheduling by generating Gantt charts and monitoring job progress in real time. Machine shop software helps keep tasks on track, allows for quick rescheduling as needed, and ensures that jobs are completed on time, even when there is fluctuating demand or unexpected delays on the shop floor.

How can an ERP improve shop floor management?

ERP shop software improves shop floor management by connecting the entire operation through a paperless system. Employees can log their time, view task progress, and access important documents like drawings and work instructions, all in real time. This increases coordination, reduces errors, and helps machine shops stay on schedule.

How does an ERP help with job costing in machine shops?

ERP software lets job and machine shops track real-time job costs, such as labor, materials, and overhead. By comparing actual costs to estimates, shops can identify where adjustments are needed to stay on budget and maintain profitability. This information also allows them to create more accurate quotes for future jobs.

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Featured Case Study

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Jennison Manufacturing

Known for quality and precision, Jennison needed a robust ERP system that could handle their job shop environment. They sought out a system with powerful scheduling to improve on-time deliveries, strong financial oversight to gain control over their costs and a system that could create accurate quotes to ensure profitability.

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Job shops encounter distinct challenges that call for specific solutions. Unlike large-scale production plants, job shops focus on custom manufacturing, prototyping, and small- to medium-batch production runs.

This specialized business model necessitates customized solutions, especially concerning job costing, scheduling, and shop floor management. An ERP system crafted for custom manufacturers is indispensable for navigating these intricacies and enhancing operational efficiency.

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