JobBOSS² Features
Front-Office (4)
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Contacts
Provide customer contact management features or integration with CRM.
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Sales
Helps salespeople create and manage quotes and sales orders.
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Service
Includes service management features or integration with field service management.
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Manufacturing (8)
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Work orders
Generate work orders based on demand and assign them to employees.
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Scheduling
Plan manufacturing activities based on product type, and employee or equipment availability.
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WIP
Track work in process (WIP) across multiple production lines and manufacturing locations.
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Work Orders
Manage work orders for different types of activities such as production, rework, or maintenance.
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MRP
Determine what raw materials are required for production, based on demand, production capacity, and inventory availability.
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BOM
Define the structure of finished products to identify which raw materials, operations, and labor are needed to produce them.
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MPS
Create and implement master production plans for multiple production lines and locations.
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Shop Floor
Assign equipment and monitor shop floor activities during various production stages.
Back-Office (3)
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Accounting
Provide basic features for finance or integration with accounting software.
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Inventory
Manage inventory or components, finished goods, and equipment.
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Purchasing
Include functionality to create and manage purchase orders.
Accounting (27)
Chart of Accounts
Deliver out of the box Chart of accounts that can be used across multiple companies or business units.
AP Automation
Steam lines data entry by auto-populating recurring or predefined vendor values.
AR Automation
Automation helps the user be more efficient by populating default customer data and setting up regular payments from clients.
Journal Entries
Auto-populate based on previously entered information, uplaode journal entries and schedule future entries.
Tags & Dimensions
Ability to tag all transaction in the general ledger with customizable dimensions, classes, categories, etc.
Cash Management
Match payments and invoices and perform bank reconciliation in multiple currencies.
Payments Scheduling
Ability to schedule payments at predefined dates and times
Payment Settlements
Clearing of electronic payments to transfer funds from customers to suppliers
Payment Methods
Support multiple payment methods such as Automated Clearing House (ACH), credit and debit card, and wire transfers
Chart of Accounts
Deliver out of the box Chart of accounts that can be used across multiple companies or business units.
AP Automation
Steam lines data entry by auto-populating recurring or predefined vendor values.
AR Automation
Automation helps the user be more efficient by populating default customer data and setting up regular payments from clients.
Journal Entries
Auto-populate based on previously entered information, uplaode journal entries and schedule future entries.
Tags & Dimensions
Ability to tag all transaction in the general ledger with customizable dimensions, classes, categories, etc.
Cash Management
Match payments and invoices and perform bank reconciliation in multiple currencies.
Project Accounting
Track accounting transactions, costs, and expenses by project or portofio of projects
Fixed Assets
Manage information on fixed assets such as asset value and depreciation
Payment Batches
Payments can be processed by batch without manual intervention
Payments Scheduling
Ability to schedule payments at predefined dates and times
Payment Settlements
Clearing of electronic payments to transfer funds from customers to suppliers
Payment Methods
Support multiple payment methods such as Automated Clearing House (ACH), credit and debit card, and wire transfers
Inventory Management
Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply
Change Order Management
Tracks all change orders submitted across projects and updates the budget to reflect the most recent costs
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Budget Management
Forecast, allocate funds, organize financial resources and report & analyze project's income and expenditure
Project Planning/Scheduling
Defining the project's scope, deliverables, schedules, resources, budget, critical path, dependencies and constraints
Resource Scheduling
Allocate and manage resources, such as employees, equipment, facilities, and other assets
Inventory & Warehouse (5)
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Inventory Tracking
Real-time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" information by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.
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Inventory Costing
Ability to establish costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO, and Specific Unit.
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Product Master
Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.
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Inventory Forecasting
Optimize inventory levels with features that suggest reorder points and economic order quantities (EOQs) that facilitate inventory management.
Integrations
Integrate shopping carts, eCommerce platforms, POS, and accounting with the system to link inventory records across platforms.
Purchasing (4)
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Demand
Identify demand based on different types of sales orders and forecasting data.
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Purchase Orders
Software supports purchase orders and provides the visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process.
In Transit
Track products and raw materials shipped by suppliers, from origin to destination.
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Receiving
Match the products received with the corresponding purchase orders and add them to inventory.
Quality Management (4)
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Inspections
Define and implement workflows for inspections, including rules for escalations and notifications.
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Rework
Identify rejected products and decide either they can be repaired or discarded.
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Waste
Track production waste such as scrap, as well as returns that cannot be repaired.
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Defects
Monitor product defects, identify causes and provide corrective actions to improve quality.
Distribution (3)
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Picking & Packing
Define and implement optimal procedures to pick and pack product for shipping.
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Shipping
Plan deliveries based on inventory availability, transportation costs, and order priority.
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Tracking
Track shipments from warehouse to the destination, including drop shipments and multilocation shipping.
Sales & Marketing (11)
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Customer Master
Manages customer information including multiple ship-to and bill-to locations.
ATP
Available to promise provides information on future availability of products that are either planned for production or purchased but not received.
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Order History
Track order history, from quotes to sales orders, invoices, and returns, as well as canceled orders and back orders.
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Returns
Manage return merchandise authorizations (RMS) approval processes and match with the original invoices.
Credit Limits
Define and monitor credit limits by individual customer or categories of customers, including the option to put customers on hold.
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Pricing & Discounts
Manage various types of pricing and discounts associated with product categories and customer types.
Customer Master
Manages customer information including multiple ship-to and bill-to locations.
Order History
Track order history, from quotes to sales orders, invoices, and returns, as well as canceled orders and back orders.
Credit Limits
Define and monitor credit limits by individual customer or categories of customers, including the option to put customers on hold.
Pricing & Discounts
Manage various types of pricing and discounts associated with products, services, and customer types.
Proposals
Generate and manage proposals for project or portfolios of projects
HR (5)
Payroll
Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll.
Time & Attendance
Track the time spent by employees performing various tasks related to production or inventory management.
Payroll
Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll.
Workforce Management
Manage personnel availability and allocate human resources to production and inventory operations.
Time & Attendance
Track the time spent by employees performing various tasks related to production or inventory management.
Project Management (4)
Workflow
Automate task approvals processes and handoffs at project milestones.
Time & Expense Tracking
Log and record hours worked and costs spent to assist in billing and invoicing
Multiple Projects
Ability to handle several projects simultaneously
Approval Workflow
Route documents and other data through one or more stakeholders for review and approval
Procurement (7)
Requisitions
Create and manage requisitions by project, portfolio, or business entity
Purchase Orders
Software supports purchase orders and provides the visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process.
Subcontractor Management
Provides features to manage subcontractors for various types of tasks and projects
Project Procurement
Calculate procurement costs by project, portfolio, or type of projects
Supplier Management
Manage relationships with suppliers and track their performance
Purchase Order Management
Create, send, and track purchase orders and their statuses
Bid Management
Share bid details, archive bids, and create bid requests to assist in bid solicitation and quote comparison
Content Management (7)
Document Management
Provides a single repository for all documents and options to create and manage files
Collaboration
Allows users to colalborate on documents and keep an audit trail of the changes
Taxonomy
Categorize content based on its purpose and define relationships with projects
Contract Creation
Deliver templates for multiple types of contracts, that can be used to generate new contracts
Subcontracts
Manage subcontracts and thei dependencies on projects and contracts
Costs
Identify and track costs and expenses by contract or by type of contract
Procurement Management
Organize and manage all processes/procedures involved in purchasing goods and/or services
Analytics (3)
Earned Value
Track the earned value of projects to monitor performance and progress
Project Optimization
Identify project issues and provide corrective actions to improve performance
ROI and Forecasting
Measure return on investment and leverage data to predict profitability of future projects.
Generative AI (1)
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Agentic AI - Job Shop Management (3)
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Material Requirements Planning
Material requirements planning software manages the scheduling and inventory control for manufacturers.
Agentic AI - Project-Based ERP (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Discrete ERP (3)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Additional Functionality (68)
Gantt/Timeline View
Visual representation of project's schedule, sequence and duration of tasks, benchmarks and dependencies
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Revenue Recognition
An accounting principle that identifies the specific conditions in which revenue is recognized and determines how to account for it.
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Project Costing
The process of estimating and tracking the expenses incurred for a specific project
Multi-Currency
Manage and handle various international currencies
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Quotes/Estimates
Generate quotes or estimates for customers
Billing & Invoicing
Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers
Bill of Materials
Access to a library of manufacturing parts, models, and specs
Purchasing & Receiving
Workflows that help acquire inventory, issue purchase orders and receive and store items in required quantity
Change Management
Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions
Inventory Tracking
Track and monitor inventory items, such as raw materials, unfinished goods, and ready-to-sell items
Cost Tracking
Process to track, record, and analyze expenses that occurred over the entire duration of a given project
Quality Control
Ensure that quality requirements and standards are met across production processes
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Supply Chain Management
Manage the planning and execution of supply chain activities
Resource Management
Process of planning, scheduling and executing the optimal and effective use of human capital across projects
Quotes/Estimates
Generate quotes or estimates for customers
Multi-Currency
Manage and handle various international currencies
Production Tracking
Track the production of materials and items over certain periods or seasons
Production Management
Manage the end-to-end production process for manufacturing operations
Status Tracking
Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Job Tracking
Track and visualize the status of an ongoing job and the time spent on tasks or projects
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Sales Order Management
An order generated by a seller to a customer, containing details about products or services
Traceability
Track and document the history, application, or location of an item or activity
Billing & Invoicing
Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers
Capacity Management
Monitor service demand and performance to plan for adequate resources that meet business needs
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Projections
Estimate or forecast of a future scenario based on the study of present trends
Cost Analysis
Analyze and calculate business costs
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Shipping Management
Manage and track orders being shipped to customers
Accounting Integration
Integrate with a third-party accounting system
Job Costing
Calculate total itemized costs, including initial costs and any changes
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Customer Database
A collection of customer information such as contact details, demographics, previous interactions, etc.
Demand Forecasting
Forecast customer demand using historical insights and simulations
Bills of Material
Material list of manufacturing parts and associated costs
Order Management
Manage and track customer orders for goods, investments, or any other purchases
Vendor Management
Ability to track and store all vendor-related information, such as contacts, services offered, terms, etc.
Supplier Management
Manage all supplier data and operations
Estimating
Estimate expected cost based on various factors before a project begins
Inventory Management
Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply
Cost Estimating
Forecast the cost and resources required to complete a project
Serial Number Tracking
Track and assign specific serial numbers to products
Forecasting
Form predictions based on past and present data/trends
Warehouse Management
Manage and track operations and inventory within warehouses
Maintenance Management
Manage, maintain and track the performance of assets and equipment
Shop Floor Management
Manage and control operations that take place on the shop floor or factory floor
Quality Management
Focuses on improving processes by collecting data and spotting bottlenecks or other challenges.
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
For Small Businesses
Designed for small businesses
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
MES
Manufacturing execution systems focus on quality control in the production process.
Asset Tracking
Monitor the usage of assets, such as equipment, tools, software, etc., throughout their lifecycle
Safety Management
Identify and assess hazards to ensure the well-being of employees, assets, and the environment
ERP integration
Integrate with existing ERP systems
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