job
costing

provides an integrated*, standardised
job costing system that provides costing and profit
variance analysis
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allows input of
labour, materials, sundry and revenue including
allocation of revenue against fixed and variable
overheads |
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provides
real-time costing data to Order management for
live picture of job performance |
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provisions can
be allocated for materials, revenue and sundry
items |
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work in progress,
audit, sales analysis and costing reports |
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Simple,
clear operator screens, with standard
layouts for all applications |
simple, clear
operator screens, with standard layouts for all
applications |
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tracks all
estimated costs against initial order to provide
in-depth estimated v actual analysis |
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highlights where
profit was made/lost and how Estimating
standards should be adjusted for the future |
in addition to the main application, the following
modules are available:
data
collection import module
provides ability to import, validate, translate and
automatically input hours, copies, ink and paper usage
directly from press and bindery data collection systems.
pre-press import module
ability to integrate to a JDF compliant Pre-Press system
and apply all labour, material and extra charges against
existing jobs.
order Management integration module
introduces the concept of cost of production for full
visibility for commercial and production staff. For
example highlighting the cost of moving a job to
alternative equipment are shown instantly without having
to go back to Estimating.
* requires order management application.