Rootstock Manufacturing Production Scheduling Software automates the entire production process, providing enhanced scheduling visibility, end-to-end shop floor control, and intuitive drag-and-drop capacity planning. This comprehensive production management solution is designed to increase planning and scheduling visibility, manufacturing productivity, and operational agility, accessible from any device. It offers robust work order management and 360°/365 shop floor control, enabling businesses to protect their production process, respond effectively to demand signals, and fulfill orders faster. The software allows users to gain deep visibility into plans and schedules, visualizing capacity to address production bottlenecks, eliminate over- or under-production, and connect materials availability with scheduled work orders. It helps shorten production cycle times by controlling and mixing production modes, tracking work orders from planning to shipping, and dynamically adjusting production in real-time. Furthermore, it facilitates higher quality and compliance through complete traceability, comprehensive inspection audit trails, and reduced waste and rework. As a unified production ERP system, Rootstock streamlines work order management, enabling easy tracking and management of all work order information and activities. It also provides powerful shop floor capabilities to control production processes and materials flow, manage complex Bills of Material (BOMs), and support various manufacturing modes like make-to-order or make-to-stock.

Features & Benefits

• Enhanced Planning & Scheduling Visibility
  • Increases planning and scheduling visibility, manufacturing productivity, and operational agility from any device, with comprehensive work order management and 360°/365 shop floor control.
  • Gain Deep Visibility into Plans and Schedules: Visualize capacity to address production bottlenecks, eliminate over- or under-production, and connect materials availability with scheduled work orders.
  • Shorten Production Cycle Times: Control and mix production modes across orders, track and manage work orders from planning to shipping, and dynamically adjust and route production in real-time.
  • Easily Achieve Higher Quality and Compliance: Deliver on quality and compliance requirements with complete traceability, comprehensive inspection audit trails and histories, and less waste and rework.
• Integrated Work Order Management
  • Easily track and manage all work order information and activities on one production ERP system.
  • Manage the End-to-End Work Order Lifecycle: Track each work order from start to finish, dynamically adjust BOMs and routings in real-time, and connect custom work orders to sales opportunities.
  • Create Efficiencies in Work Order Processes: Easily fulfill work orders with control at every level, including release, picking material, booking, quantity recording, receipt, backflushing, and costing.
  • Manage Work Orders with Drag-and-Drop Ease: Create tear-down work orders, salvage finished parts or subassemblies, level load demand across work centers, and check material availability before scheduling work orders.
• Dynamic Scheduling & Capacity Planning
  • Provides drag-and-drop scheduling and capacity planning, helping teams immediately identify and fix shortages and overloads.
  • Easily Visualize Capacity at a Glance: Manage work center capacity by labor or machine hours on one intuitive interface.
  • Gain 360°/365 Shop Floor Control: Track orders, materials, and components throughout production, capture hours and materials to account for costs, and enable alternate routings.
  • Track Detailed Metrics to Reduce Downtime: Gain a bird’s-eye view of equipment repair schedules for coordinated planning and reduced downtime.
• Optimized Production & Materials Flow
  • Uses powerful shop floor capabilities to help the entire team better control production processes and materials flow from suppliers and across the factory floor.
  • Manage Complex BOMs: Dynamically adjust BOMs or routings to respond to real-time production conditions and explode BOMs to see assemblies broken down to individual components and parts.
  • Improve Production Efficiency: Use work orders and scheduling together to see when parts are available and purchased items are required.
  • Mix Production Modes and Cater to Every Customer Need: Easily manage make to order, make to stock, engineer to order, and other manufacturing modes, and even mix different modes across facilities.
• Key Advantages of Rootstock Cloud ERP
  • When combined with Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud, Rootstock Cloud ERP offers manufacturers, distributors, and supply chain businesses a single platform to grow and manage operations, controlling and automating production, reducing human error, increasing productivity, and reducing downtime.
  • Gain a Competitive Edge with a Flexible, Customizable Production ERP: Easily deploy an ERP application tailored for unique company needs, using intuitive, low-code technology.
  • Improve Collaboration Internally and With Customers and Suppliers: Stay in close contact with key stakeholders using features like embedded social media and custom portals, and stay in the loop from any mobile device.
  • Better Guide Production with Advanced Analytics & Reporting: Use advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to spot patterns and trends, make better decisions, and stay ahead of shifting trends.
  • Control Quality and Maintain Compliance: Seamlessly integrate with ComplianceQuest EQMS and other compliance apps on the Salesforce Platform to exceed customers’ quality expectations and stay compliant with rules and regulations.