JobBOSS is the industry-leading shop management system for job shops, contract manufacturers and make-to-order manufacturers. Over 3,000+ shops worldwide use JobBOSS to quote accurately, schedule realistically, increase employee productivity, manage materials effectively, deal with constant change, track the status of a job, cost jobs accurately, and HAVE a LIFE!
JobBOSS is a fully integrated solution that streamlines literally every function in the shop from developing quotes for new jobs to sending invoices for completed work. Here are a few examples of how our customers are using JobBOSS to improve the profitability of their shop. The system includes advanced inventory control features, advanced manufacturing purchasing, barcode integration, BOM management, capacity planning, custom manufacturing orders, traditional ERP, MPS - Master Production Scheduling, Shop Floor Solutions and Work Orders/WIP. Key features include:
Quoting: Develop quotes by leveraging information from past jobs to reduce the amount of time required to create the quote and improve their accuracy.
Order Entry: Convert quotes that you have won to active orders with a few clicks. No need to re-enter data that already exists.
Shop Floor Control: Schedule work across the shop floor using an automated white board. Easily move work around to accommodate sudden changes, avoid bottlenecks, reduce overtime and complete work on-time. You can even account for machine maintenance times.
Real-time Data Collection: Track jobs through the shop in real-time by using standard barcode/data collection equipment. You’ll always have the latest information available while reducing the cost of data entry and reducing errors.
Material Tracking: JobBOSS can automatically update the shop purchasing schedule to match either the production schedule or stock requirements so that the right materials are available when they are needed.
Labor Tracking: Know how much labor cost is involved with each job, and make sure that the right labor is available when each job requires it.
Shipping: Ship single jobs, groups of jobs on a pack list, or split jobs across multiple shipments to meet special customer requirements. You can even use JobBOSS shipping to track jobs that require outside services.
Accounting: JobBOSS offers a basic set of accounting modules (A/R, A/P, General Ledger and Payroll) and can be integrated with QuickBooks.