Manufacturing ERP Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
The ERP Solution for Modern Manufacturing
Choosing the right manufacturing ERP doesn’t have to be complex.
With Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, small and mid-sized manufacturers gain full control over planning (MPS/MRP), inventory, traceability, and cost visibility.
Challenges Facing SMBs in the Manufacturing Sector
It’s no secret, the manufacturing sector faces complex challenges. Rising costs, supply chain disruptions, and constant unpredictability make it harder than ever to stay competitive.
- MISALIGNED PROCESSES ACROSS PRODUCTION, INVENTORY, AND FINANCE
- CONSTANT PRESSURE TO CUT COSTS WITHOUT SACRIFICING QUALITY
- SUPPLY CHAINS THAT ARE HARD TO PREDICT AND MANAGE
- LACK OF REAL-TIME VISIBILITY FOR INFORMED DECISION-MAKING
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Business Central, Your Ally for Production
MASTER PRODUCTION SCHEDULING (MPS) & PRODUCTION ORDERS
- Define what to produce, when, and based on sales, forecasts, and inventory levels.
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Generate production orders that specify workstations, quantities, and required times.
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Record actual times and quantities directly from the shop floor via dedicated screens.
BILL OF MATERIALS (BOM)
- Manage recipes and production with multi-level BOMs, even very complex ones.
- Create phantom BOMs for more flexible production.
- Manage different BOM versions based on your product lines.
PRODUCTION ROUTING
- Define production steps with lead times and execution times.
- Integrate advanced routing parameters, including subcontracting.
- Optimize production flows with precise scheduling.
SUPPLY & MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP)
- Assess raw material needs based on your production plan.
- Integrate inventory parameters to fine-tune order planning.
- Automate purchasing to avoid stockouts.
SUBCONTRACTING WORKSHEET
- Define subcontracted steps within your production process.
- Track costs and lead times related to your external partners.
- Efficiently coordinate with subcontractors for full process visibility.
Leading ERP Partner for the Manufacturing Sector in Eastern Canada
Every manufacturing business faces its own challenges, which is why you deserve more than just an ERP expert. At Era Consulting Group, we do more than implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. We build lasting partnerships to support your growth at every stage.
Our Clients Say It Best
" Thanks to the expertise of Groupe Conseil Era and a dedicated internal team, we followed a rigorous process by adopting best business practices to implement the 2025 version of Microsoft Business Central. This strategic project for M2S was a resounding success, notably due to the excellent advisors from Groupe Conseil Era. Goal brilliantly achieved! "
FAQ
What is a manufacturing ERP?
A manufacturing ERP is an integrated management system that helps production companies plan, track, and automate their operations—from scheduling to delivery.
Why choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central for manufacturing?
Because it offers a complete solution for MPS/MRP planning, inventory management, and traceability, while staying perfectly adapted to the needs of SMB manufacturers.
What is the difference between a general ERP and a manufacturing ERP?
A general ERP serves multiple industries, while a manufacturing ERP is specifically designed for production, resource management, and quality control in industrial companies.
How long does an ERP implementation take for a manufacturing SMB?
It depends on the scope and complexity of the project. On average, a Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation takes between three and six months for an SMB.
From Planning to Action!
With Era Consulting Group, choose an ERP designed for SMBs in the manufacturing sector. Optimize your production, finances, and supply chain.