Vertical ERP

Vertical ERP is a software solution designed specifically for manufacturing companies. According to the vendor, it caters to the needs of small to large manufacturing companies across various industries such as automotive, injection molding/plastics, food and beverage, aerospace and defense, and electronics. Whether you are involved in accounting, financials, sales, CRM/projects, purchasing, engineering, inventory and warehouse management, production and shop floor control, quality control and regulatory compliance, or system reporting, Vertical ERP provides tools and capabilities to streamline and optimize your operations.

Key Features

Accounting: According to the vendor, Vertical ERP allows you to manage accounts receivable and accounts payable agings, process cash receipts, write checks, analyze cash flow, generate invoices and credits/debits, and maintain customer and supplier information.

Financials: The vendor states that Vertical ERP enables you to keep track of journal entries, view detailed general ledger with drill-down capabilities, generate income statements, balance sheets, and cash position reports, create budgets, and utilize a four-level chart of account number hierarchy.

Sales: According to the vendor, Vertical ERP streamlines your sales process with quote and order entry, handles return merchandise authorizations (RMAs), analyzes sales data, calculates commissions, offers terms discounts, sets multiple prices, and manages customer-specific items.

CRM / Projects: Vertical ERP allows you to track opportunities and projects, maintain project documents, monitor project profit/loss, automatically convert opportunities to customers, and integrate with email and social media for seamless communication, as claimed by the vendor.

Purchasing: The vendor claims that Vertical ERP efficiently manages purchase orders, automatically generates purchase orders, tracks purchase order requests, analyzes preferred suppliers, handles supplier custom items and costs, and generates reports based on minimum/maximum stock levels and material requirements planning (MRP).

Engineering: According to the vendor, Vertical ERP allows you to create infinite-level bills of materials (BOMs), manage research and development BOMs, set up multiple routings, configure work center settings, visualize BOMs with a tree view, and accurately calculate BOM costing.

Inventory & Warehouse: Vertical ERP enables you to maintain item information, categorize products by lines, categories, and brands, set multiple prices and costs, optimize inventory levels with min/max, economic order quantity (EOQ), and safety stock, plan for future needs with MRP and time-phased requirements, and manage multiple warehouses and locations, as stated by the vendor.

Production & Shop Floor: According to the vendor, Vertical ERP tracks work orders, automatically generates work orders, schedules production, controls shop floor activities, utilizes barcodes and RFIDs for efficient operations, accommodates unlimited work centers, tracks outside processes, and accurately calculates work order costing.

Quality Control & Regulatory: Vertical ERP allows you to monitor raw materials and finished goods, track specification, characteristic, and property results, generate certificates of analysis (C of A) and certificates of compliance (C of C), ensure regulatory compliance, automate re-testing processes, and track and report out-of-specification items, according to the vendor.