Production processes are usually the most complicated ones in an organization. Production management deals with technological and logistics problems. As a central part of SCM, production planning is realized on the basis of procurement and sales data. Thus Xagent’s integration and communication functionality is very essential for production processes optimization and production costs reduction.

Implementation of Xagent Alerts in your production department can bring concrete financial results which include but are not limited to the following:

• production costs reduction through improved and optimized production planning based on integrated and up-to-date company data
• production costs reduction through the optimization of  production materials supply
• production costs reduction by minimization and proper management or rush production orders
• minimization of unplanned production costs by proactive management of technological issues
• Reduce production costs by :
  • Improving your planning, based on integrated and current company data
  • Optimizing your materials supplies
  • Minimizing and/or proper handling of rush orders
  • Proactively managing technical issues

Proactive Monitoring and Alerting

• Supply materials and deliverables stock control: material stock amounts, material / service consumption planning
• Production Planning: ATP checks, produced materials / goods stock amount, equipment capacity
• Rush orders notification
• Special materials / services order notification
• Technological processes notifications: electricity / water supply, production equipment status and alerting forwarding
• Production safety accidents management
• QA: complaints early notifications

Positive Communication

• Dashboard: production just-in-time information, available: product issue planned / done, the best team / shift, material consumption / availability
• Critical (rush order) material status: ordered, confirmed, in shipment,  available on stock,
• Dashboard safety notifications: days w/o accidents, special process-dependant security measures

Integration

• Internal production-related data collection from company systems: stock controls systems, sales and procurement, Human Resources,