Some benefits of Sage 200 in manufacturing

Dec. 15, 2009 - PRLog -- 3 Common problems for businesses in Manufacturing

•Company growth has led to reliable financial systems being sought with current systems becoming outdated and compromising the businesses.
•Greater efficiency levels, especially from those purchase order driven businesses.
•The desire for maximum commercial awareness of projects and budgets.

Sage 200 Financials and Commercials:

One essential element of the Sage 200 http://www.pythagoras.co.uk/sage200_overview.aspx suite for manufacturing businesses is financials and commercials. This has given businesses the ability to control the whole financial function including sales order processing, purchase ledgers, sales and cashbook.

The depth of reports available at businesses fingertips allows a more proactive approach due to the amount of information gathered from a number of different levels. Furthermore from this being a significant competitive advantage the ability to drill down on costs (such as labour) with the any discrepancies highlighted at departmental level which has allowed businesses to remain on track and focused due to appropriate corrective action being taken early.

Vital to a manufacturing businesses success is the minimising of wastage on production timings and costs; Sage 200 http://www.pythagoras.co.uk/sage200_overview.aspx allows more informed decisions to be made quickly by highlighting issues of concern which may affect the business and profitability.

Numerous time consuming financial tasks such as banking reconciliations have improved greatly thanks to Sage 200's tighter financial control; where numerous spreadsheets were once required significantly greater efficiency is now available.

Finally, a reflective list of just a few ways Sage 200 and Sage 200 Manufacturing http://www.pythagoras.co.uk/sage200_manufacturing.aspx can enhance your business:

• Greater managing the cash flow
• Reducing costs and improving efficiency
• Optimising production costs and timings
• Sharing of relevant information from raw material specialists to the final quality control
• Giving a potential competitive edge thanks to the ability to quickly spot and react to market trends and data.

Pythagoras is an experienced business solutions provider for Sage 200 and Microsoft CRM with offices in Maidenhead, London and Manchester. More than 300 Sage customers nationwide have discovered how Pythagoras’s approach adds value to their business. These are drawn from a diverse range of sectors and markets and we have specialist teams with specific expertise in each.