Production Planning

Plan Every Run Before the Floor Feels It

Plan, schedule, and track manufacturing with ease. Fiddle helps you optimize production capacity, allocate materials, and keep your shop floor running smoothly.

Production planning and scheduling software with manufacturing calendar and work order management

Complete Production Planning

Everything you need to plan and execute manufacturing efficiently

Work Order Management

Create, schedule, and track work orders from start to finish. Assign operators, allocate materials, and monitor progress in real-time.

  • Easy work order creation
  • Material commitment coverage and shortages
  • Operator assignments
  • Real-time status tracking

Production Scheduling

Schedule production runs with drag-and-drop simplicity. Visualize your production calendar and optimize sequencing for maximum efficiency.

  • Visual production calendar
  • Drag-and-drop scheduling
  • Capacity visualization
  • Dependency management

Capacity Planning

Understand your production capacity and plan accordingly. See bottlenecks before they happen and optimize resource utilization.

  • Capacity utilization tracking
  • Bottleneck identification
  • Resource optimization
  • What-if scenario planning

Material Requirements

Automatically calculate material requirements for planned production. Ensure you have the right materials at the right time.

  • Automatic MRP calculations
  • Material availability checks
  • Shortage alerts
  • Purchase order suggestions

Real-Time Tracking

Track production progress as it happens. Get visibility into what's running, what's complete, and what's falling behind.

  • Live production status
  • Completion tracking
  • Yield monitoring
  • Performance metrics

Integrated Planning

Connect production planning with inventory, sales, and purchasing for a unified view of your operations.

  • Sales order integration
  • Inventory synchronization
  • Purchase order triggers
  • Unified reporting

Why Manufacturers Choose Fiddle

Improve efficiency, reduce delays, and optimize your production

On-Time Delivery

Plan production to meet customer deadlines. Visual scheduling helps you prioritize and sequence work for timely delivery.

Maximize Capacity

Get more out of your production resources with optimized scheduling and better capacity utilization.

Complete Visibility

See production status across your entire operation in real-time from any device.

Reduce Waste

Better planning means less material waste, fewer rush orders, and lower overtime costs.

Fewer Errors

Digital work orders and material commitments reduce mistakes and miscommunication.

Better Coordination

Keep your team aligned with shared schedules, status updates, and clear priorities.

Ready to Optimize Your Production?

See how Fiddle can help you plan and schedule production more effectively. Schedule a personalized demo today.