Job Manager

Start with a message from Rick Baxter

This Web Page is designed to help you learn about “Job Manager”.  We have assembled an extensive list of movies that demonstrate Job Manager’s features.  Each movie is about 6 to 10 min in length.

If you get a blank screen, please press F5 to refresh the video.

1. Introduction to Job Manager

2. Background on Job Types and Tasks

3. How to create a new Job

4. Establishing the Contract Amount

5. Quote to Order Process

6. Procurement

7. Scheduling (Project Connector)

8. Labor Allocations

9. Finished Good Production

10. Billing (only Percent Complete is shown)

11. WIP Procedures

12. Shop Floor Time Entry

Job Manager is a complete Project Management solution.

For Service Businesses like: Tool & Die Shops, Research & Development, Repair Shops of all kinds, Installation Services, Cleaning Services, Re-Manufacturers, Fabrication, Book Binding, Graphic Design, Management Firms,…

For Manufacturing Businesses like: Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, Electronics, Measuring Equipment, Analytical Instruments, Durable Goods Manufacturers, Furniture, Sheet Metal, Concrete Products, Engineering, …

Key Features:Master Jobs, Sub-Jobs, Item and Job Routers, Enhanced Item BOM and automatic Job Budget building, Estimating, Scheduling, Production, Flushing, and more.  Calculate rolled up actual cost like standard costs.  Change lot sizes and re-calculate current costs for what-if scenarios.   All Standard and Current Cost calculations are logged for historical purposes.  Detailed “Labor Allocation” to Jobs.  The “Estimating System” feeds directly into Sales Quotes.

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Job Manager includes these core concepts:

Enhanced BOM and new Item Routers.
Cost Categories added to each Job Ledger Entry.
Job Budgets and Routers for Estimating.
Detailed Cost Reporting.
Resource Enhancements for “Service” Shops.
Convert Planning Jobs into Sales Quotes (Estimating)
Compare Machine Load to Allocations (Scheduling)

Job Manager is a complete “Job Costing” and “Project Management” solution.  We combine our “Foundation Database” and add the “Job Manager” enhancements to Navision’s Jobs. This makes a very complete and robust Project Accounting / Job Costing solution.

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Download Brochures now:
Job Manager for Industrial Equipment Manufacturing
Job Manager for Job Shops
Job Manager for Metal Fabrication
Job Manager for Professional Service Organizations
Job Manager for Re-manufacturing
Job Manager for Research and Development
Job Manager for Tool and Die Shops

This Software is ideal for:

Machine Shops
Tool and Die Shops
Remanufacture
Metal Fabrication Shops
Custom Machine Mfg
Maintenance and Repair Shops
Custom Packaging
Furniture and Cabinets
Electronic Assemblers
Motors and Pumps
Print Shops
Plastic Processors
Vehicle Converters
Production Studios
Conveyor Manufacturers
Specialty Subcontractors
Niche Product Mfg.
Computer Installers
Equipment Refurbishing
Research and Development

Ask Rick for a “Ball Park” Quote on Job Manager:
rick.baxter@costcontrolsoftware.com


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