ProPlan® - ERP for the process industry
ProPlan® is a modular standard ERP solution catering specifically to the needs of the process industry. Oracle eBusiness products form the technological platform of the solution. ProPlan® supports all the business processes of a company.
ProPlan® is aimed at the food and luxury foods industries, as well as at the chemicals and cosmetics sectors. ProPlan® addresses the particular requirements of the process industry, such as the need to map both continuous and discontinuous production processes, variable product- and packaging specifications, the use of secondary products and by-products, the management of recipes and standardized batch tracing.
The integrated WorkFlow concept supports the process-oriented management of all kinds of workflow. This allows throughput times for information and processes to be reduced considerably.
ProPlan® supports the integration of process control systems and warehouse management systems via interfaces, and offers the following range of functions:
- Sales planning
- Sales
- Purchasing / materials management
- Workflow
- Production planning and control
- Process specifications / recipes
- Production control
- FDE / process input / output
- Quality assurance
- Batch tracing
- Controlling
Coupled with supplementary partner products such as financial accounting, payroll, fixed asset accounting, cost accounting, and the ProStore® logistics software, it is possible to construct a company-wide information system. Integration in an Oracle-based company portal establishes universal access to a company's IT landscape.
