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Sector — Manufacturing

ERPNext for
manufacturing.

Production, inventory, procurement and finance on one ERPNext core — shop floor to ledger, no spreadsheet in between.

End-to-end production control

From raw material to finished goods — every step tracked.

Procurement, scheduling, quality, despatch — one connected system from shop floor to top floor.

Production planning

Work orders, schedules and capacity, with real-time plant visibility.

BOM management

Multi-level bills of materials, with accurate costing for every spec.

Quality control

Inspection criteria and automated checkpoints to maintain ISO standards.

Supply chain hub

Supplier records, purchase requisitions and reorder points on one ledger.
The manufacturing OS

ERPNext’s manufacturing suite, tailored to your floor.

Smart manufacturing

Open-source ERP for work orders, scheduling, BOM and costing.
  • Work order management
  • Multi-level BOM tracking
  • Machine capacity planning
  • Scrap & rework analysis

Quality management

Structured inspection plans and non-conformance records across the production line.
  • Incoming inspection flows
  • In-process quality checks
  • Non-conformance tracking
  • Supplier quality scorecards

OEE & analytics

Live dashboards for Overall Equipment Effectiveness, cycle times and downtime reasons.
  • Live production dashboards
  • Downtime & rejection metrics
  • Shift-wise output reports
  • Cost-of-quality tracking
Delivery boundary

Designed around the workflow in scope.

This page describes a reference approach, not an automatic bundle. We agree the systems, record ownership, interfaces, approvals, delivery gates and handover before implementation. Published outcomes are used only where their client-approved basis is clear.

Why open-source

Make more. Waste less.

Production control and batch traceability on ERPNext — no per-user licence, and source you own.

Request a discovery briefing
₹0Per-user licence fees — open-source
6–10 wkTypical plant go-live
100%Batch traceability logged
SLAManaged operation, response-time backed

Why manufacturers in India choose ERPNext

Most over-bought material, idle lines and untracked scrap trace back to spreadsheet planning and separate production, stock and accounts tools. In one ERP, the production plan drives procurement, work orders track the floor and costing builds from real consumption, not a month-end guess.

ERPNext is the strongest fit for most Indian mid-market operator manufacturers: self-hosted, with BOMs, work orders, subcontracting, quality and native GST at zero licence cost. The ERPNext for manufacturing guide covers the detail.

MithTech implements ERPNext for Indian factories: production planning, multi-level BOMs, quality and OEE dashboards, configured to your floor. See the ERPNext platform page or the ERPNext cost guide.

Manufacturing ERP — frequently asked questions

The best ERP for most Indian manufacturers is ERPNext — it covers BOMs, production planning, work orders, subcontracting, quality, and costing in one open-source system with native GST and no per-user licence fee. It suits small and mid-sized factories that have outgrown spreadsheets but do not want SAP-scale cost, and you self-host it for full data ownership.

Proof and next steps

See it live

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An online order, start to finish

A shop order is picked, shipped, billed and paid, and nobody types it twice.

Sales Order → Pick List → Delivery Note → Sales Invoice → Payment Entry

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A quotation becomes an order

An enquiry gets a quote by email, and the yes becomes an order in one click.

Lead → Opportunity → Quotation → Sales Order

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A dealer orders on their own

Dealers order at their own prices and hear about dispatch and dues on WhatsApp.

Sales Order → Pick List → Delivery Note → Sales Invoice → Payment Entry

All live demos

Ready to digitise your production floor?

Get an implementation roadmap for your plant from our manufacturing practice.

Not sure where to start?

Know your budget? Plan your manufacturing stack.

Three minutes, no signup wall. We ask about your sector, team size, compliance, urgency — and your budget — and recommend a full open-source stack across ERP, commerce, CRM and marketing, with a cost band and a go-live timeline you can download as a PDF proposal. If you already know your number, share it and we will pick the highest-value task that fits.

Plan your stack

No email required. The PDF is yours to keep.