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Sage X3 ERP Manufacturing

Sage X3 ERP is a tier two Web native ERP for small to medium sized enterprises (Roughly $60M t.o. p.a. to around 1.5 B AUD t.o. p.a..  The system equally suits Groups operating multiple companies and sites in one or more countries as it does a single company with one or more offices, warehouses and production sites.

 

Manufacturing Solutions

Sage X3 ERP Manufacturing

Sage X3 ERP for food & beverage manufacturers

 

Unlike many ERP systems where manufacturing is an add on module or an after thought, manufacturing functionality is a part of the core Sage X3 ERP system.

The Sage X3 ERP system is known for its configurability and flexibility to meet the most demanding manufacturing environments.  The system covers all the expected capabilities such as MRP, & MPS & work centre management and mobile tools to capture production floor data.

In addition to system coverage over manufacturing business processes, a Sage X3 ERP solution often includes –  

  • mobile warehouse management that applies across both distribution and manufacturing transactions with user definable controls over use by, shelf life, lots and treatment of quarantined stock.
  • The system supports directed put-away and pick planning and scheduling, container management and vessel tracking.
  • Multiple barcode symbology’s are accommodated in Sage X3 ERP and the technology supports integration with various freight forwarders.  Picking models support both B2C and B2B sales.

Integrations

One of the biggest benefits of Sage X3 ERP is, as a development platform, it can quickly connect with other systems and equipment such as

  • Smart machines
  • OEE systems
  • Weigh scales and weigh bridge systems
  • eCommerce systems
  • Shipping systems
  • Manufacturing execution systems
  • Computerized maintenance Management Systems
  • Product lifecycle Management systems &
  • EDI VANS & Direct

Optional System Extensions

Use Zebra Technologies for Sage X3 ERP stock movements from receipting, picking for production or sales to moving stock locations.

Add Lynq manufacturing execution  system to Sage X3 for even greater coverage over plant and equipment

Utilize the Sage X3 preventative maintenance extension for expanded control over plant availability and production capacity

Expansive Inventory Management

For food and beverage manufacturers core Sage X3 ERP inventory covers

 

  • Lot Tracking
  • Holds extensive product characteristics
  • Fractional quantities, conversions & multiple units of measure.
  • Single and multi level Bills of material
  • Use by management
  • Best before management
  • Quality Control
  • Preferred suppliers and Supplier contracts
  • RMAs
  • Revision management and
  • Product, recipe effective dates

Powerful Stock Management

Sage X3 ERP supports enterprises who operate one or multiple manufacturing sites. Sage X3 ERP supports inter-site and inter-company transactions.

Sage X3 ERP also support sub-contractors including stock traceability.

Suitable for manufacturers of alcholic and non-alcoholic beverage.

CitySoft Industry Specific Developments

Wine manufacturers –

Label Integrity Program

CitySoft has created a label integrity program (LIP) based on the Wine Australia Act 2013. This ties into the end-to-end traceability capabilities in Sage X3 (including blending & top ups).

Blend calculator

The blend calculator ensures compliance with vintage, variety and geographical indication

Dip Management – Tank measurements

The Sage X3 ERP system supports volume calculations and storage of volumes and storage vessels

Chemicals

The Sage X3 solution manages the handling, identification and consumption of chemicals / dangerous goods

New Product Development

Sage X3 ERP assists with the R&D and commercialization of a new product including cost estimations in a contained ERP environment.