Small Manufacturer Production Planner
Business Idea Concept.
The primary application of the lightweight MRP system is providing SMB manufacturers with an accessible platform for scheduling production, managing inventory efficiently, and tracking orders, replacing traditional spreadsheet methods.
This system reduces inefficiencies caused by outdated manual planning tools by implementing modern features like automated scheduling and inventory demand forecasting. It is a scalable and cost-effective solution tailored for small manufacturers.
Innovation at the Core.
User Persona.
Key Features.
Market Size.
MVP Cost Short
Breakdown.
Research & Development
Includes development of initial MRP system.
Component/Material Sourcing
Procurement of necessary technology components.
Design & Branding
Includes UX and interface design for MRP.
Initial Production / Build
Building the software platform prototype.
Testing & Certification
Functional testing with pilot customers.
Total
MVP ready for demonstration and pilot studies
$30.0M*
*These are rough estimates. For more precise calculations, generate a Business plan based on the chosen Business Idea.
Proprietary technology or IPSynergy potentialCustomer data and analyticsOperational infrastructureMajor Competitors.
The competitive market for manufacturing scheduling and resource planning systems is populated by several established SaaS solutions, each with features tailored to specific needs of SMB manufacturers.
Fishbowl Manufacturing
JobBOSS
Shoptech E2
MRPeasy
Katana MRP
