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Production and Manufacturing

Track Your Production From Raw Materials to Finished Goods

Simplebks is manufacturing software for SMEs in Nigeria. It helps you track raw materials, calculate production costs, and manage work-in-progress across the full production process.

Know exactly what it costs to produce each item. Prevent material losses. Scale production with confidence.

Track every ingredient. Protect your margins. Start optimizing your production today or request a live demo.

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African garment production team in a fashion manufacturing studio
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Are Rising Raw Material Costs Eating Your Profit?

In today’s economy, raw material costs can change quickly. If your production process is not tracked properly, it becomes difficult to know whether you are truly making money.

Incorrect product pricing: Raw material costs increase but selling prices stay the same.
Untracked material usage: Materials disappear without clear records of what was used during production.
Production interruptions: A small missing component can stop an entire production run.
Unclear work-in-progress value: It becomes hard to know how much inventory is currently in production.
Simplebks helps manufacturers track every stage of production with accuracy.
Warehouse and raw material workspace in a growing Nigerian SME

From Raw Material to Finished Product

Simplebks connects inventory, production, and sales so you always know how your factory is performing.

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Bill of Materials (BOM)

The BOM defines the exact ingredients or components required for each product and links raw materials directly to finished goods.

Key capabilities include:

  • Product bill of materials
  • Automatic production cost calculation
  • Multi-level BOMs for complex products
  • Packaging and component tracking

As raw material prices change, production cost calculations update automatically.

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Production Orders and Work-in-Progress

Track the full production process from raw material usage to finished goods output so teams know what is in progress and what is complete.

Key capabilities include:

  • Production orders
  • Work-in-progress tracking
  • Production planning boards
  • Production stage monitoring
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Raw Material Usage and Wastage Tracking

Monitor material consumption during production and capture wastage so you can identify inefficiencies and protect margin.

Key capabilities include:

  • Raw material consumption tracking
  • Wastage and scrap recording
  • Variance reporting
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Batch Tracking and Traceability

For food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other regulated products, batch tracking helps improve quality control and simplify recalls.

Key capabilities include:

  • Batch numbering
  • Expiry tracking
  • Production genealogy
  • Product traceability
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Production Performance and Cost Analysis

Use analytics to understand efficiency and production economics so pricing and planning decisions are based on real numbers.

Key insights include:

  • Production cost variance
  • Production yield rates
  • Finished goods output
  • Raw material consumption trends

Connected to Sales and Inventory

One of the biggest advantages of Simplebks is that production is fully connected to inventory and sales operations.

Production workflow inside Simplebks

Raw Materials -> Production Order -> Work in Progress -> Finished Goods -> Sale
  • Finished goods are added to inventory automatically.
  • Inventory updates without manual reconciliation.
  • Sales can be recorded immediately with accurate stock and cost records.

Perfect for Growing Manufacturers

Simplebks production tools are used by businesses across different production models while keeping operations organized.

Bakeries and food processors Garment and fashion manufacturers Furniture makers Cosmetics producers Small factories and workshops
African furniture and design workshop team planning production
Nigerian fashion production team tracking garment manufacturing workflow

Need Help Setting Up Your Production Workflow?

Setting up production tracking can feel complex at first. Our team can help you configure your system and map your production process.

During a setup session we will help you:

  1. Create your first Bill of Materials.
  2. Configure your production stages.
  3. Set up raw material tracking.
  4. Record your first production order.
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Start Tracking Your Production With Confidence

Join manufacturers using Simplebks to control costs, reduce waste, and scale production operations.

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