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Official Odoo Silver Partner
Odoo Manufacturing & MRP Implementation Practice
Odoo Manufacturing ERP Built Around Your Production Floor
Unify material planning, multi-level BoMs, shop-floor work orders, barcode inventory, lot traceability, and real-time job costing in one Odoo Manufacturing system—implemented by 15 certified experts with U.S.-led delivery in Irving, TX.
Verified Odoo Silver Partner ↗ / 15 Certified Odoo Experts / U.S.-Led Delivery
Odoo Manufacturing (MRP)Multi-level BoMs, routings & work orders
15 Certified Odoo ExpertsU.S.-led delivery in Irving, TX
Quality + Lot TraceabilityRaw material to customer shipment
Real-Time Job CostingMaterials, labor, overhead & GL sync
Manufacturing pain points
When Production, Inventory, and Accounting Do Not Agree
Manufacturers usually do not need more spreadsheets. Implementing Odoo for manufacturing aligns your Odoo MRP schedule, material plan, shop-floor execution, quality checks, warehouse movements, and perpetual accounting in one Odoo Manufacturing ERP record.
Material Availability
Production cannot reliably tell whether required components are available before work begins.
Production Visibility
Managers struggle to see what is running, waiting, delayed, blocked, or completed.
BOM Control
BOMs, revisions, engineering changes, and instructions live in spreadsheets or disconnected systems.
Inventory Accuracy
System inventory does not reliably match what operators and warehouse staff see.
Traceability
Teams struggle to identify which raw materials went into which finished products.
Manufacturing Cost
Actual material, labor, subcontracting, and overhead costs are difficult to reconcile.
Disconnected Shop Floor
Operators depend on paper travelers, spreadsheets, or tribal knowledge.
Odoo Manufacturing Flow
End-to-End Odoo Manufacturing: Demand to Finished Goods
Odoo for manufacturing connects sales demand, MPS/MRP procurement, warehouse barcodes, shop-floor execution, quality gates, and perpetual accounting into one live database.
- 01Sales Order
- 02Forecast / Demand
- 03Material Planning
- 04Purchasing
- 05Manufacturing Orders
- 06Work Centers / Shop Floor
- 07Quality
- 08Finished Inventory
- 09Shipping
- 10Accounting & Cost
Core MRP & Plant Capabilities
Odoo MRP, Shop Floor, Quality & Inventory Control
Plan what to build, procure missing components on time, guide operators on tablets, enforce lot traceability, and capture actual unit cost—enhanced where needed by our DIP Job Tracker and AI Replenishment modules.
Production
Manufacturing OrdersWork OrdersWork CentersRoutingsMulti-Level BOMsKits / Assemblies
Material Planning
ReplenishmentProcurementMPSComponent AvailabilityPurchase PlanningMake-to-Order
Shop Floor
Operator Work QueuesProduction ReportingTime TrackingComponent ConsumptionWork Instructions
Quality
Quality ChecksControl PointsAlertsInspection WorkflowsProduction Quality
Traceability
LotsSerial NumbersRaw Material GenealogyFinished Product TraceabilityRecall Support
Engineering
BOM RevisionsEngineering Change OrdersPLMControlled Product Changes
Maintenance
Preventive MaintenanceCorrective MaintenanceEquipment Management
Costing
Material CostWork Center CostLaborSubcontractingManufacturing CostAccounting Integration
Material planning
Know What You Can Build Before Production Starts
See required components, available inventory, incoming purchase orders, shortages, and planned production before the floor is waiting.
- Demand
- Required Components
- Available Inventory
- Shortages
- Purchase / Manufacture
- Production Ready
Traceability
Trace Components From Receipt to Customer Delivery
Track which materials were used, where they came from, which production order consumed them, and where the finished product was delivered.
- Supplier Lot
- Raw Material
- Manufacturing Order
- Finished Product Lot / Serial
- Customer Delivery
Lot tracking, serial tracking, component genealogy, quality investigations, and recall support.
Manufacturing costing
Know What Your Products Actually Cost
A BOM estimate does not tell the whole story when material usage, labor, work-center time, subcontracting, or scrap changes. We connect manufacturing activity with financial reporting so production decisions are not separated from accounting results.
Raw MaterialsOperationsLabor / Work CentersOverheadSubcontractingManufacturing CostAccounting
Manufacturing models
Odoo for Different Manufacturing Models
Make to StockMake to OrderAssemble to OrderConfigure to OrderDiscrete ManufacturingMulti-Level ManufacturingSubcontract ManufacturingBatch-Oriented Workflows
Implementation proof
Manufacturing ERP Work From Our Portfolio
Commercial Fabrication & Metal Welding
SealTex Inc
- Operational challenge
- Custom walk-in cooler door, floor, and stainless steel fabrication lacked real-time job costing, material tracking, and synchronization with mobile service crews.
- Implemented
- Odoo Manufacturing (MRP), Inventory, DIP Job Tracker, Field Service dispatch, and job-order costing.
- Business capability
- Unified precision shop fabrication with field installations, giving management live visibility into labor, material consumption, and job profitability.
Battery & energy manufacturing
Acculon Energy
- Operational challenge
- Production scheduling and inventory relied on disconnected spreadsheets with limited lot and serial genealogy across regulated battery assemblies.
- Implemented
- Odoo Manufacturing (MRP), Inventory, Accounting, multi-level BoM work orders, quality checkpoints, and full lot/serial tracking.
- Business capability
- Achieved 100% upstream/downstream lot and serial traceability while replacing manual spreadsheets with live shop-floor MRP execution.
Industrial equipment & controls
Texas Controls
- Operational challenge
- Configured industrial assemblies, long vendor lead times, purchasing, and customer invoicing lacked a single quote-to-production thread.
- Implemented
- Odoo Sales, Odoo Manufacturing, Inventory, Purchasing, and Accounting connected through automated sales-to-MRP routes.
- Business capability
- Unified custom engineering quotes, component procurement, work-order scheduling, and GAAP financial reporting in one database.
Fabrication & materials operations
Exist Multifamily
- Operational challenge
- Production, warehouse stock, sales commitments, and job accounting operated in separate silos causing margin blind spots.
- Implemented
- End-to-end Odoo Manufacturing, barcode inventory, sales order fulfillment, and real-time perpetual inventory valuation.
- Business capability
- Eliminated duplicate order entry and aligned physical production consumption directly with general ledger job costing.
Why DFW IT Partner
Why Manufacturers Choose DFW IT Partner
Manufacturing-First Discovery
We start with products, BOMs, routing, materials, capacity, quality, inventory, costing, and reporting before configuring Odoo.
Functional + Technical Team
Manufacturing consulting, solution architecture, development, accounting, and integration work stay connected.
Complex Workflow Experience
Multi-level BOMs, traceability, inventory, manufacturing accounting, barcode workflows, and operational automation are all part of the conversation.
Integration Capability
Connect production with eCommerce, shipping, EDI, payments, banking, external APIs, and custom applications.
Post-Go-Live Support
Launch is the beginning of refinement. We help tune workflows after real users and real production orders start using the system.
Implementation process
A Structured Odoo Manufacturing Implementation Process
- 01
Discovery
Review products, BOMs, routing, work centers, planning, quality, inventory, costing, and reporting.
- 02
Blueprint
Define the future Odoo manufacturing workflow and first go-live scope.
- 03
Configuration
Configure manufacturing, inventory, purchasing, accounting, quality, and related applications.
- 04
Development
Build required extensions and connect external systems.
- 05
Migration
Prepare products, BOMs, vendors, customers, inventory, open work, and accounting balances.
- 06
Testing
Run real production scenarios from demand through shipment and accounting.
- 07
Training
Prepare operators, supervisors, warehouse users, accounting staff, and management.
- 08
Go-Live Support
Support launch, resolve issues, and improve the system as production evolves.
ERP migration
Moving From Another Manufacturing System to Odoo?
ERP migration should be designed as part of the implementation, not treated as an afterthought. Products, BOMs, inventory, lots, serials, open orders, and accounting balances all affect go-live readiness.
- Items
- BOMs
- Routings
- Vendors
- Customers
- Inventory
- Lots
- Serial Numbers
- Open POs
- Open Sales Orders
- Open Manufacturing Orders
- Accounting Balances
- Historical Data
- Engineering Data
- External Integrations
Integrations
Connect Manufacturing With the Rest of Your Business
Odoo can become the operational hub while the systems your company depends on remain connected.
OdooShopifyEDISPS CommerceTrueCommerceStripeCloverUPSFedExUSPSShipping PlatformsBanking SystemsExternal APIsCustom Applications
FAQ
Odoo Manufacturing Implementation FAQs
Why choose Odoo Manufacturing over legacy mid-market MRP systems?
Odoo Manufacturing unifies multi-level MRP, Shop Floor tablet terminals, Zebra/Honeywell barcode WMS, Quality, PLM, Maintenance, and GAAP perpetual accounting in one database—eliminating brittle connectors between Fishbowl, QuickBooks, or aging on-premise ERPs.
Can Odoo MRP handle multi-level Bills of Materials, phantom kits, and subcontracting?
Yes. We configure nested sub-assembly BoMs, phantom kits, variant matrix formulas, by-products, alternative work centers, and automated resupply routes for external plating, heat-treating, or contract manufacturers.
How do shop-floor operators interact with Odoo Manufacturing during production?
Operators use touch-friendly Odoo Shop Floor tablets or rugged scanners to view work queues, read digital PDF/CAD work instructions, clock labor start/pause timers, scan consumed component lots, log scrap, and pass inline quality checks.
Does Odoo Manufacturing support FDA, ISO, and aerospace-grade lot and serial traceability?
Yes. Every raw material receipt, quarantine inspection, WIP consumption, sub-assembly, and finished-goods shipment captures lot or serial genealogy with instant upstream and downstream recall reporting.
How does Odoo Manufacturing calculate real-time job and unit product costs?
We configure Standard, AVCO, or FIFO perpetual valuation combined with work-center hourly machine/labor rates, landed freight/tariff costs, and our DIP Job Tracker extension so actual vs. standard production variances post cleanly to Odoo Accounting.
Can DFW IT Partner migrate our items, multi-level BoMs, and open work orders into Odoo?
Yes. Our Irving, TX data engineers cleanse duplicate SKUs, normalize units of measure, import multi-level BoMs and routings, run staging dress rehearsals, and reconcile opening stock and WIP balances to the penny.
Can you rescue or optimize an existing Odoo Manufacturing deployment?
Yes. We regularly audit inherited Odoo databases—fixing broken valuation journals, slow MRP schedulers, and brittle customizations while retraining shop-floor and finance teams.
Planning an Odoo Manufacturing Implementation?
Scope Your Odoo Manufacturing Rollout
Tell us about your products, multi-level BoMs, shop-floor work centers, barcode warehouses, lot traceability rules, and legacy ERP. Speak directly with certified Odoo Manufacturing architects in Irving, TX.
Official Odoo Silver Partner / 15 Certified Odoo Experts / U.S.-Led Delivery