Foundation guideVersion: 2026.0713 min read

Production and manufacturing

Production orders, material issue, receipt, waste, and work in progress.

Who is this for?Production manager, storekeeper, reviewer
Applies toCentral kitchens and food manufacturing
Last reviewed2026-07-15

01

What you will accomplish

  • Create a production order
  • Check material availability
  • Record issue and receipt
  • Measure waste and WIP

02

Operating workflow

  1. 01

    Choose product, recipe, and quantity

  2. 02

    Run availability checks

  3. 03

    Approve the production order

  4. 04

    Issue actual materials

  5. 05

    Receive finished goods and record waste

03

Operating and safety controls

Do not start without a valid BOM

Prevent negative stock

Separate approval from variance recording

05

Get help

Copy this template and send it through your organization’s approved support channel. Do not include customer data, passwords, or verification codes.