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Creating a Job Order

1. Introduction This manual provides a step-by-step guide for creating a job order in the manufacturing production system. The job order serves as an instruction for production teams to manufacture a specific product within a specified timeframe.

2. Prerequisites Before creating a job order, ensure you have the following information:

  • Product details (Order Item, Job Item, Specifications)
  • Quantity to be produced
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Production schedule and due date
  • Assigned department or production line
  • Raw material availability
  • Customer order reference (if applicable)

3. Accessing the System

  1. Log in to the FLEX Cloud App with your credentials.
  2. Navigate to the Production module.
  3. Click on Job Order from the left-hand menu.

4. Creating a New Job Order

Click on the Add New button.

Fill in the following details:

  • Bom Type: Select between Assembly, Batch, or Temporary.
  • Use Standard BOM: Check this box if using a predefined Bill of Materials.
  • Order Item: Select the item to be produced.
  • Order Qty: Enter the quantity required.
  • BOM Standard: Select the appropriate BOM if applicable.
  • Order Unit: Choose the unit of measurement.
  • Select Process: Choose the applicable process.
  • Yield Rate: Default is 100; adjust if necessary.
  • Job Item: Select the specific job item.
  • Job Qty: Auto-populated based on the order quantity.
  • Production Line: Assign the production line.
  • Machine Line: Select the machine line.
  • Order Location: Choose where the job order will be processed.
  • Store Location: Specify where materials will be stored.
  • Start Date: Set the planned production start date.
  • Start Shift: Select the shift when production begins.
  • Next Shift / Next Day: Check if applicable.
  • Customer P/O No.: Enter if related to a customer order.
  • S/O No.: Enter a sales order number if relevant.
  • Short Customer: Provide short customer details if needed.
  • Color Remark: Enter remarks related to color specifications.
  • Stamp Date: Input stamp date if applicable.
  • Allergy / Final Process / Order Qty Changed: Check these if they apply.

Click Calculate to verify inputs.

5. Job Order Details

  1. Navigate to the Details tab.
  2. Review the job order summary including:
    • Status
    • Batch No.
    • Production Date
    • Shift
    • Start Time & Finish Time
    • BOM Details
    • Quantity & Unit
  3. Click the edit icon to modify any job order details if necessary.

6. Assigning Resources

  1. Navigate to the Resource tab.
  2. Add or edit resources required for production:
    • Resource Name
    • Resource Type
    • Resource Quantity
    • Setup Time
    • Production Time
    • Teardown Time
  3. Click Save to store the resource allocation.

7. Referencing a Job Order

  1. Navigate to the Reference Job tab.
  2. Check related job orders including:
    • Status
    • Job Item
    • Job Order Number (J/O No.)
    • Process Information
    • Quantity & Unit
  3. Click Info or Detail for further job reference information.