Factory management software helps factory owners, managers and production managers with having control over:
Factory manager has to know what all products can be manufactured within the factory. Sometimes managers forget what is the full scope of machines within the factory.
Factory manager has to know what are typical segments of factory customers. Knowing such data, managers can decide about the size of stock, advise marketing managers and steer the factory towards innovations.
Controlling the full production costs and setting up possible margins is what makes factories shine or go bankrupt. Factory manager should be able to view the margins of products on one click.
Creating a production plan is the space that should be controlled by a production manager. However, the factory manager, owner and basically all the workers should know how it works.
According to EU's predictions of manufacturing industry, there is / will be a great lack of technical professionals such as electricians, engineers and maintenance workers. Therefore, it is crucial to document almost anything that can happen with the machines and the factory facility itself. Factory managers should store videos, drawings and text procedures and make all the data searchable.
As a factory manager - should you fix the electrical energy for the next two years? Or should you buy the energies on spot? This step can be very important and can be a reason why a factory is or is not profitable. When deciding about energy management, factory managers should know their energy consumption and spend.