Manufacturing ERP in India: Run Your Factory with Optiwise
Manage manufacturing in Optiwise: sales orders, BOMs, planning, inventory, purchase, subcontracting, quality, AI agents and no-code workflows.

Run your manufacturing business in Optiwise, with sales, production, purchasing, inventory and quality connected to the orders you need to deliver. Use AI agents to work with your records and no-code tools to shape the process around your factory.
Whether you make to order, build repeat products or send operations to subcontractors, your teams need the same view of demand, material and progress. Optiwise keeps that work in one operating system.
What your manufacturing team can run in Optiwise
| Factory work | Optiwise workflow |
|---|---|
| Sales to production | Inquiries, quotes, approvals, confirmed orders and automatic work orders. |
| Material planning | Nested BOMs and Smart Suggest using stock, existing production and pending purchases. |
| Shop floor | Machine/worker allocation, process instructions, time, output, inspection and rework. |
| Purchasing | Indents, multi-vendor RFQs, quote comparison, AI recommendations, POs and GRN. |
| Subcontracting | Service orders, delivery challans, vendor-held material and inspected returns. |
| Inventory | Multiple stores, variants, UOM conversions, batches, barcodes and reorder indents. |
| Quality | Item-specific inspection forms, receipt/process queues, acceptance and rework. |
| Adaptation | Custom modules, forms, SOPs, role permissions and event-based automations. |
Compare the manufacturing workflow
ERPNext supports BOMs, work orders and job cards. OEMup supports BOM/MRP, purchase and inventory workflows. Optiwise connects the complete factory flow with specialized AI agents, no-code modules and a production action center for in-house, purchase and subcontract decisions.
Explore the direct comparisons: Optiwise and ERPNext · Optiwise and OEMup.
Product references: ERPNext Manufacturing · OEMup features.
Plan the requirement and act on it
Confirm a customer order and generate the work orders. Smart Suggest calculates material actions after checking stock, ongoing production and pending purchases. Create the jobs, indents and subcontract service orders, then follow the work through execution, inspection and finished-goods receipt.
Give every team a connected workspace
Sales follows order progress. Purchasing sees requirements and vendor commitments. Stores handles receipts and issues. Production records work as it happens. Quality controls acceptance. Owners review shortages, approvals and progress from role-based dashboards.
Use Rohit for production questions, Rishabh for inventory, Smriti for sales and our purchase AI agent for buying records. Ask in natural language and perform actions within role permissions.
Make Optiwise work for your process
Add custom forms, linked modules, SOPs and event-based automations. Build document templates for your workflow, including purchase orders and export documents. We’ll map your products, stages, users and data requirements during the demo.
Explore production · Explore purchasing · Book an Optiwise demo
Manufacturing ERP questions
Does Optiwise support make-to-order manufacturing?
Yes. Confirmed sales orders can create work orders, with BOM planning, material actions and execution connected to the customer requirement.
Can Optiwise handle production outside our factory?
Yes. Manage subcontract service orders, delivery challans, vendor stock, partial returns and inspections alongside in-house production.
Can we add our own modules?
Yes. Build no-code relational modules with custom fields, views, formulas, rollups and event-based automations.
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