Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Microsoft Dynamics customizations with Merit Solutions enable food and beverage manufactures to utilize real-time data from the entire supply chain to meet and exceed the demands of retailers and consumers. By delivering integrated engineering environments and powerful manufacturing, financial, and customer relationship management solutions that support lean business processes - on the Microsoft Dynamics platform you know - we can help significantly improve customer service and the bottom line. Merit Solutions can deliver Microsoft Dynamics lean manufacturing and accounting software development solutions that assist in meeting government regulations requiring product traceability and detailed product labeling, help you and your employees speed the time from concept to shelf, remove waste from operations, and meet new demands from large retailers by:
Monitor Food Safety
- Automatically track raw material from the time of purchase to the time of production and sale with lot and location control.
- Retrieve data easily to respond to recall notices or queries about how the item was made and where it may currently be in use.
- Enforce operational standards.
- Streamline and automate quarantine procedures.
- Automate key safety requirements such as HACCP and legislative compliance acts.
Improve Supply Chain Management
- Automate inventory control and warehouse processes to help move goods efficiently to distribution centers and stores.
- Be better equipped to negotiate with retailers about product costs, timing, and product placement.
- Remove waste and improve real-time visibility and customer-specific reporting throughout the supply chain
- Improve efficiency through scheduling and distribution planning.
- Streamline supply chain and plant manufacturing processes to make optimal use of manufacturing capacity, procured materials and finished product inventories
Anticipate Consumer Trends
- Discover real-time trends in sales, marketing, and forecast data to react more quickly to fickle consumer desires .
- Increase the percentage of successful new product introductions through portfolio management, new packaging development, product development, and formulation management.
- Speed time to market by efficiently integrating recipes, manufacturing, financials, and procurement
- Manage complex marketing plans and sales incentives.
- Adjust product mix to support changes in inventory and production planning
We help food and beverage manufacturers and their employees achieve real-time collaboration with global customers and partners, gain visibility across the entire supply network, comply with changing and demanding regulations, and deliver customer-focused solutions that help grow their business and set it apart from the competition.
Talk to a Merit Solutions representative for more information.