ERP integrates customer demand with manufacturing activities within the enterprise and manufacturing resources of suppliers to form a complete supply chain of the enterprise, and its core management ideas are mainly embodied in the following three aspects:

1, which reflects the idea of managing the whole supply chain resources;

2. Reflect the ideas of lean production, agile manufacturing and synchronous engineering;

3, reflect the idea of planning and control in advance.

ERP is characterized by integration, systematicness, flexibility and real-time control. The supply chain management thought of ERP system puts forward higher requirements for enterprises, and it is the core management mode for the prosperity and development of enterprises in the information society and knowledge economy era.

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Characteristics of ERP

1, sales-oriented, able to respond to the market quickly. It includes the function of supply chain management, emphasizes the new partnership among suppliers, manufacturers and distributors, and supports enterprise logistics management.

2, more emphasis on business processes and workflows, through which the integration of personnel, finance, manufacturing and distribution can be realized, and the business process reengineering can be supported.

3. Incorporate PDM function of product data management, increase design data and process management, and further strengthen the integration of production management system with CAD and CAM systems.

4. Pay more attention to financial management and have a relatively complete enterprise financial management system, which makes the implementation of value management concept, capital flow, logistics and information flow more organically combined.