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Plant Manager

The Plant Manager dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of production and performance metrics. It is a valuable tool for improving production efficiency, quality, and communication.

Benefits of this dashboard​

  • Improve visibility into production: Centralizes real‑time and historical data on output, yield, and quality so managers can spot trends, emerging issues, and performance shifts early.
  • Increase operational efficiency: Highlights bottlenecks and underperforming steps in the production process, making it easier to target improvements and streamline workflows.
  • Strengthen decision‑making: Consolidates all relevant production metrics in one place, enabling more informed, timely decisions about manufacturing processes, resource allocation, and performance priorities.

Key performance indicators (KPIs)​

KPIDescription
YieldYield metrics, including Quantity Total Actual, Quantity Actual Rejected, and Quantity Yield %, indicating how much product is produced without defects.
Total Manufacturing CostsManufacturing cost metrics, including Machine, Material, Labor, Outsourced, Overhead, and Total, indicating overall production cost and cost reduction opportunities.
On-Time OrdersSchedule adherence metrics, including Number of Work Orders, Number of On-Time Work Orders, and On-time Work Orders Rate, indicating how effectively production schedules are met.

Visual components​

TitleView typeDescription
Top 5 WorkcentersHorizontal BarCompares expected runtime and actual runtime for the top five work centers to help identify delays.

Filters​

You can filter the dashboard with these panels:

  • Year
  • Month
  • Product
  • Site
  • Work Center
  • Work Center Groups
  • Customer
  • Sales Rep