The PBS™ Manufacturing Basic Bundle is the smart, budget-friendly way to bring the power of ERP into your manufacturing business. Built for small manufacturers or those working with tight budgets, it delivers the essential tools you need to gain control of your operations and start automating with confidence.

With this package, you can manage your entire order cycle—sales, purchasing, and shop orders—while using built-in scheduling and material planning tools to stay ahead of demand. Best of all, PBS grows with you.

As your business expands, you can add advanced features like detailed material planning, shop floor scheduling, capacity planning, and costing. You only invest in what you need, when you need it.

Affordable ERP for growing manufacturers

The Basic Bundle gives you the essential tools to take control of your operations—without overspending. Start simple, grow as you need, and only pay for the technology that fits your business.

What You Get

• Inventory Management – Accurate tracking, pricing, and optional lot/serial traceability.
• Product Definition & Costing – Build BOMs, routings, and work centers with automatic costing.
• Customer Order Processing – Streamlined quotes, orders, invoicing, and reporting to boost service and cash flow.
• Product Purchasing – Smarter buying with vendor-specific pricing, item details, and cost tracking.

Inventory Management

Inventory is the heart of your business—PBS helps you take control. With accurate tracking and pricing for both purchased and manufactured items, you’ll gain confidence in every decision.

Beyond the basics, you’ll benefit from tools like shop order scheduling and MRP to start improving efficiency right away. Optional lot and serial tracking with full traceability gives you the peace of mind to meet customer and compliance demands.

Product Definition

Bring clarity and control to your production process. The Product Definition module lets you build and manage bills of material, work centers, and routings, whether your products are simple or complex. Costs are automatically calculated and shared across the system, ensuring your scheduling, planning, and costing are always aligned and accurate.

Customer Order Processing

Delight your customers while streamlining your sales cycle. Quickly create quotes and orders, track status in real time, and send professional invoices with ease. Sales analysis and reporting give you insights to drive smarter decisions, while emailed forms help you get paid faster. With PBS, you’re not just processing orders—you’re delivering better service and strengthening customer relationships.

Product Purchasing

Transform your purchasing into a strategic advantage. Manage purchase orders, blanket orders, and vendor details all in one place. With vendor-specific pricing, part numbers, and unit conversions, you’ll always make the right buy at the right price. For even tighter control, actual costs can be posted directly to jobs in the Manufacturing Job Costing module.

The PBS Manufacturing Basic Bundle gives you a powerful foundation to automate, streamline, and grow—without overspending.

Why Choose the Basic Bundle?

• Affordable entry point – Perfect for small manufacturers or tight budgets.
• Ready to grow – Add advanced planning, scheduling, and costing as your business expands.
• Stronger control – Manage sales, purchasing, shop orders, and inventory with confidence.
• Better service – Faster order processing and invoicing means happier customers and quicker payments.

Call 800-969-7900 to learn more about PBS Manufacturing ERP, an affordable yet robust system designed to serve the needs of small to mid-sized manufacturers. Or, contact us – we are here to help.