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     Purchasing Control: FIXProIII

"the Purchasing, Requisitioning, Inventory Control, Warehousing, Distribution and Forms Management System complete with Print-on-Demand "

 

Strengths:
  • Flexibility, Internet Catalog, SQL platform and ODBC connectivity.
  • Procurement and Inventory Automation will result in substantial hard dollar savings to every organization. FIX ProIII is targeted at industries such as finance, marketing and distribution services for procurement and production of printed materials, forms management and will provide additional savings via print on demand.
  • Inventory costs are reduced as items are purchased accurately and only as required.
  • Time is saved in all departments as paper flow is re-engineered throughout the organization. With a workforce that is empowered by information, management jobs are done, versus managing just to do the job.
  • Requisitioning using FIX ProIII is as easy as "point and click". These items may be non-stock items, stock items, print on demand items, or electronic items.
  • FIX ProIII is a windows based systems integrate with e-mail and shipping systems. If you have an existing A/P or G/L system, IRONWOOD will provide the interface. Since 1978, FIX ProIII has been providing financial systems with data for charging back usage, destroying and approving invoices for payment.
  • Consulting services will assist with planning, implementation and providing quality training.
  • IRONWOOD is your partner today and tomorrow... leading the way in  applying technology within the purchasing, distribution, and printing departments.
  • FIX ProIII is one the most flexible, technologically advanced and user friendly purchasing and inventory system available today. From requisitioning forms to the ordering of stock supplies, FIX ProIII provides great savings and productivity improvements.
  • FIXProIII is the best possible way to manage your purchasing and inventory functions.

 

     Purchasing

  • Automatic Purchase Order Generation, including stock, non-stock items, approved re-orders and calculated re-order level items
  • Copy a Purchase Order
  • Open a Closed Purchase Order
  • Manual or System assigned Numbering with Multiple PO Number series
  • 4800 characters of free text for each Purchase Order Line
  • Unlimited number of Purchase Order Lines
  • Unlimited number of ship-to’s per Purchase Order Line
  • Multiple Expense Accounts per item
  • Receiving Notice generation for off site warehouses
  • FAX or EDI options
  • On-line inquiry to historical purchases by item, purchase order, or vendor
  • Re-order points based on demand and user defined limits
  • Custom Purchase Order Layout
  • Partial Receipts
  • Combination Analysis for Forms
     Purchasing Benefits
  • Improved Vendor Performance
  • Reduce/limit Inventories
  • Reduced Acquisition Costs
  • Elimination of Duplicate items
  • Better Service to Customer Service Representatives
  • Reduced Paperwork and Administration

 

     Requisitioning

  • On-line Current Catalog with prices and requisition limits
  • Keyword searching on item descriptions
  • Stores items previously requisitioned
  • On-line Inquiry for status and usage
  • Custom Catalog for specific user groups
  • Purchase Orders generated from Requisitions.
  • Limits and Inventory Status
  • Entitlement Security by State/Province
  • Charge back for Actual Usage
  • Item's image display
  • Form Fill for electronic forms
  • Print on demand locally for low usage forms at the Requisitioner's printer
     Requisitioning Benefits
  • Saves time
  • Reduced paperwork
  • Real-time requisition processing
  • Work Flow Re-engineering
  • Distribution of Electronic Forms
  • Eliminated Duplicate Orders
  • Improved Order Accuracy
  • Reduced Administration

 

     Inventory Control

  • Multiple Warehousing, multi-bin
  • Stock Status and Inquiry On-line
  • Unlimited historical Usage
  • Custom Pick Ticket Layout
  • Several options to generate Pick Tickets
  • Back Order Processing
  • Simple Order Shipped Confirmation
  • Split-ship options
  • Warehouse Transfers
  • Re-order Limits and Lead Time criteria by: item, warehouse
  • Purchase Order automatically generated for low-level items
  • Reorder Approval Notice
  • Tracking Charge back Pricing
  • On-line Catalog
  • Simple Receiving
  • Control Serial Numbered items
  • Substitution Control
  • Requisition Limits
  • Inventory Count Sheet
  • Barcode option
  • Flexible Inventory Costing
  • User defined Inventory Class
  • 20-character Item Number
  • 200 characters for Descriptions
  • 400-character Notes field
  • Interface with Shipping Manifest Systems for Rate Shopping
  • Combine Back Orders with New Orders
     Inventory Control Benefits
  • Eliminate Stock-outs
  • Decreased Inventory Levels
  • Identify Obsolete Stock
  • Reduced Warehouse Space
  • Improved Order Processing
  • Reduce Shipping Costs
  • Efficient Order Picking

 

     Forms Management

  • Electronic specifications
  • Print on Demand specifications
  • Warehoused Forms specifications
  • Usage by Item and End-user
  • Detailed Specifications On-line
  • Version Control and Substitution
  • Kit Assembly
  • Generate/Track Reorder Approval Notices
  • Packaging/Distribution Control
  • Combination Analysis
  • Track Electronic Forms and components
  • Distribute Electronic Forms using packages such as JetForm and Perform
  • P.O. automatically include production specifications
  • Functional Analysis
     Forms Management Benefits
  • Identify Forms for Combination
  • Reduce Inventory Levels
  • Reduce Acquisition Costs
  • Improved Distribution Control
  • Improved Reporting
  • Automate Expense Reporting

 

     Vendor Invoice Matching

  • Minimum Data Entry required
  • Estimated and Final Costs
  • File Interface to Accounts Payable
  • Quickly Investigate Variances
  • Expense Information is linked to Purchase order, Receiving and Requisition
  • Complete Order History On-line
  • Duplicate Invoice Checking
  • Multiple Expense Accounts
     Vendor Invoice Matching Benefits
  • Reduced Administration
  • Improved Expense Accountability
  • Improved Vendor Relations
  • Eliminate duplicate invoice payment
Modification

Ironwood believes that each company operates differently. In order to meet the unique needs of our clients, Ironwood offers customization to the FIX ProIII System to meet your requirements. Custom Software is designed and tested to your specifications at an affordable price.


 

06/24/2008        click here to email