6. Production & Inventory
Production
Menu: Production
| Sub-menu | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Production overview |
| Production Planing | Plan production by date range |
| Production Order | Corrugation / production orders (A-order list) |
| Consumption | Material consumption (B consumption) |
| Corrugation BOM | Bill of materials linked to enquiries |
| Quality Inspection | Post-production QA |
Typical production flow
Sales Order → Production Planning → Production Order → Consumption → QI → Stock- Production Planning — assign orders to machines and date windows.
- Production Order — execute manufacturing on the shop floor.
- Consumption — record paper and material used.
- Quality Inspection — approve finished goods before inventory update.
Production permissions
- Production — View / Add / Edit — planning and orders
- Production B Consumption — consumption module
- Quality Inspection — production QA screens
Inventory
Menu: Inventory
| Sub-menu | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Product | Product master (boxes, paper, etc.) |
| Stock | Branch-wise stock levels |
| Stock Transfer | Move stock between branches |
| Material Consumption | Non-production consumption |
| Stock Verification | Physical stock count / reconciliation |
Product master
- Product categories, HSN codes, price lists
- Box–paper BOM mapping (
product_box_paper) - Branch inventory per product
Stock list
View quantity on hand by branch. Drill into product logs for movement history.
Branch transfer
Transfer stock from one branch/department to another with approval trail.
Stock verification
Record physical counts and reconcile with system stock.
Related settings
| Setting | Location |
|---|---|
| Product category | Inventory → Product Category (via settings) |
| HSN/SAC codes | |
| Manage price | |
| Paper rates |
Paper rates directly affect Box Quotation costing — keep them updated when mill prices change.