Production Management Software for Manufacturers
Custom production management software built around your factory — production orders, daily production plan, stage-wise tracking.
What is Production Management software?
Production management software plans, releases and tracks every production order — what to make, on which line, with which material — and shows progress against the plan.
Ready-made packages make you change your process to fit their screens. We build production management software around the way your factory already runs — your forms, your approvals, your reports — as a secure web app for the office with tablet and mobile screens for the shop floor.
Connects with
Built for manufacturers in
- Engineering & job shops
- Auto components
- Sheet metal & fabrication
- Plastics & moulding
- Food & beverage
- Pharma & chemicals
- Packaging & printing
- Textiles & garments
- Electronics & electricals
- Furniture & wood
Reports & dashboards
- Plan vs actual by line
- WIP by stage
- Rejection & scrap analysis
- Order completion forecast
Problems Production Management software solves
Status by phone call
Supervisors call around the floor to find where an order is.
Plans that don't hold
Daily plans change constantly and nobody sees the impact on delivery dates.
Output not recorded
Production, rejection and scrap figures arrive late, on paper, or not at all.
Production Management software features
Pick the features you need — everything is configured to your process.
Production orders
Create orders from sales orders or stock targets with BOM and routing attached.
Daily production plan
Plan by line, machine and shift and publish it to supervisors.
Stage-wise tracking
Operators book start, finish, quantity and rejection at each operation.
Material issue & return
Issue against orders and record returns and wastage.
Delay alerts
Flag orders that are behind plan before the delivery date is missed.
Shift-end reports
Automatic output, rejection and productivity summary per shift.
Web app for the office
For owners, planners and managers — from any browser.
- Live dashboards and plan vs actual by line
- Masters, approvals and user roles
- Excel / PDF exports and scheduled email reports
- Audit trail of every change
Shop-floor & mobile app
Tablet and phone screens built for the factory floor.
- Large-button screens, local-language labels
- Barcode / QR scanning with phone camera
- Photos, readings and e-signatures
- Instant alerts on WhatsApp, SMS or app
How we build your production management software
Discover
Free consultation to understand your process, goals and budget.
Plan & Design
Scope document, fixed quote, wireframes and clickable prototype.
Build
Agile sprints with a demo every two weeks — you see progress early.
Launch
Testing, data migration, training and go-live support.
Support & Grow
Warranty, monthly support plans and new features as you grow.
Production Management software — FAQs
Can production management software work without an ERP?
Yes. Many clients start with production management alone and connect it later to their accounting or ERP, where that system offers an API or data import.
How much does custom production management software cost?
It depends on the features, users, apps and integrations you need. After a free consultation and a look at your current process we give you a fixed, itemised quote — and you own the software, with no per-user licence fees for what we build.
How long does it take to implement?
A focused first version is usually live in weeks, not months. We release in phases — the most valuable features first — with a demo every two weeks so your team shapes the software as it's built.
Can it connect with our ERP, accounting or other software?
Where your existing system offers an API, import facility or data export, yes. We check feasibility during scoping and confirm it before you commit.
Can we start with just this module?
Yes. Most factories start with one module and add others later on the same database — for example Production Planning & Scheduling, Work Order Management.
Integrations depend on the third-party provider offering an API, SDK or data export, and are confirmed during scoping. Any third-party licences, API or usage fees, subscriptions (e.g. WhatsApp Business API, SMS, maps, cloud hosting) and hardware are billed by the provider and borne by the client.
Related manufacturing software
Production Planning & Scheduling
Plans machines, workers and production orders
Work Order Management
Creates and tracks manufacturing jobs
Shop-Floor Management
Digitalises factory-floor activities
Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Tracks shop-floor production in real time
Manufacturing ERP
Overall business management — sales to dispatch on one system
Job Work Management
Manages outsourced manufacturing and job work
Production Management software by industry
Need Production Management software for your factory?
Tell us how it works today. We'll suggest the right features, show a prototype and give you a fixed quote.
- Free consultation
- Prototype before you commit
- Fixed, itemised quote
- You own the software