Oracle Outsourced Manufacturing for Discrete Industries

The solution Oracle Outsourced Manufacturing for Discrete Industries - as a part of Oracle E-Business Suite, helps producers to reduce timely risks, using management and control of the production business processes executed by subcontractors.

The Oracle corporation announced the solution Oracle Outsourced Manufacturing for Discrete Industries on August 15, 2013.

Description

For creation and management of the chains of formation of world-class cost providing profit increase, the organizations should have operational information about business processes for forecasting of requirements of the market and risks, adequate response to the changing market conditions and approvals of transactions on the global area networks. The software solution Oracle Outsourced Manufacturing for Discrete Industries is focused on the organizations which transferred the production business processes to the enterprises subcontractors. It will help them to reach the level of complete information transparency of processes.

Oracle Outsourced Manufacturing for Discrete Industries is a part of family of business applications of Oracle E-Business Suite Supply Chain Management and allows producers of the complex equipment (OEM) to trace and manage practically all aspects of the production process transferred to outsourcing to one or several subcontractors.

The new solution uses key features of other modules of the Oracle E-Business Suite complex: Oracle Discrete Manufacturing, Oracle Inventory Management, Oracle Order Management, Oracle Purchasing and Oracle Financial Management.

The family of Oracle applications E-Business Suite Supply Chain Management integrates and automates key processes of supply chains – from design, planning and supply (purchases) before production and order fulfillment – allowing the organizations to manage chains of formation of cost effectively.

The application is focused on the organizations operating in the industries and sectors of high technologies, medical devices, industrial production, the automotive and aerospace industry, defense industry and other spheres of discrete production - they have an opportunity to trace the key indicators and positions connected with subcontractors irrespective of, production operations are in whole or in part transferred to outsourcing.

Key functions

• Gain a broad impression about shared state of the production processes transferred to outsourcing;
• To quickly browse and analyze financial transactions by orders for subcontracting;
• Control the questions of quality connected with deliverable components and finished goods;
• Perform monitoring of trade purchasing activity for the help in ensuring timely deliveries;
• It is effective to interact with the approved enterprises suppliers and subcontractors;
• Analyze and approve SLA agreements and the prices for the purpose of cost optimization;
• Reduce the risks connected with "bottlenecks" of accounting of inventory stocks on all partners within production process.