The Inventory Module is very comprehensive supporting a diverse range of uses throughout a range of industries from Residential Building to Spare Parts distribution and all manner of industries in between. Key features include:
Configurable Item Master to suit Industry Segment (e.g. Building, Manufacturing, Retail)
Multiple Locations with optional Bin Management (e.g. Aisle, Bay, Level, Row)
User configurable Item Codes
Product Groups and Categories
Multiple Vendors
Cycle Counting/Stocktakes, Adjustments and Transfers
Serial Tracking with integration to Warranty Tracking Module
Reorder Point Processing
Average Weighted Cost, Last Cost, Buy Price
Markup and Margin options for Sell Price calculation
The Order Entry Module provides the ability to manage Sales Quotations and Sales Orders for parts sales including Pick, Pack and Despatch processing. Key features include:
The Purchase Orders Module provides the ability to manage Purchase Orders for stock, direct to Jobs or to General Ledger accounts. Key features include:
No requirement to create different Purchase orders for different jobs, locations etc.
Create Purchases orders manually or from Back Orders, Requisitions or Estimates.
Purchase Order Receipt for full order or by line, with partial receipts per line permitted.
Electronic Commerce
Comprehensive Extra to Schedule Reporting (Residential Building)
The Requisitions module within BusinessCraft allows the creation of requisitions either manually or generated from source information, such as Estimates, Back Orders, Jobs, Reorder Points, other Requisitions, Stock Spec Lines. The Job Costing and Shop Floor Control modules have options to generate requisitions from within those modules.When Requisitions are created, each requisition line is flagged for Purchase, Manufacture or Issue from Stock which can be changed as required by the user. After Approval, Purchase Orders can be generated from Requisition Lines flagged for Purchase, Shop Orders can be generated from Requisition Lines flagged for Manufacture, Pick Lists can be produced and issued for Requisition Lines flagged for Issue from Stock.The Requisitions Module contains Authorisations Levels that can be set for each user including the default authorisation user for each user. Authorising Users can be notified when Requisitions require Approval and Buyers can be notified when Requisitions are ready for Purchase.
The Job Costing module is a comprehensive module with deep integration to other BusinessCraft modules unlike other systems where Job Costing is an interface or an add-on. Key features include:
Detailed transactional records for Labour, Materials, Purchases, Subcontracting & expenses
Visibility of Purchase Order Commitments
Actual, Estimate, Budget and Forecast capabilities
Parent/Child Jobs
Variations
Optional Section, Cost Centre, Department breakdown for each job.
Equipment Register
Extensive options for costing including rates, on cost, overhead etc.
Job Information
Colour Selections (Residential Building)
Job Finalisation and End of Life (Residential Building)
Document Register
Job Status updates (some automatic)
Job Details can be transferred to Invoices during Invoice process
Sales Estimating and/or Production Estimating (Residential Building) or Job Estimating