FMCG ERP Software
Perfect ERP is configured for FMCG manufacturers, brands and super-stockists that sell through distributors and retailers. It keeps batch-wise inventory from the plant to the warehouse, tracks stock, orders, returns and credit with distributors, automates dispatch and invoicing, and connects with field sales teams. FMCG is one of the industries Perfect ERP Software knows best, from more than 10 years of ERP work.
What is FMCG ERP software?
FMCG ERP software is an ERP system set up for fast-moving consumer goods businesses. Alongside standard purchasing, production, inventory and accounting, it handles the things that make FMCG different: stock tracked by batch, high order volumes, goods moving through distributors and retailers, and field teams taking orders in the market.
Who it is for
- FMCG manufacturers and packaged-food brands
- Brands selling through super-stockists, distributors and retailers
- Companies with several plants, depots or godowns
- Businesses whose field teams take retailer orders
Problems it solves
- No reliable view of stock by batch across plant and depots
- Distributor orders arriving by phone and WhatsApp with no central record
- Returns and credit balances that never reconcile
- Invoices and dispatch documents typed again into accounting software
Key capabilities
Batch-wise inventory
Track finished goods by batch across plants, depots and godowns, so stock and batch records match.
Production tracking
Record production in real time so planning, stores and dispatch work from the same figures.
Distributor stock and orders
With our distribution management module, track stock sent to distributors, their orders, returns and credit balances.
Sales and dispatch automation
Move from order to invoice to dispatch with fewer manual steps.
Field sales connection
Connect sales force and field force automation so orders and visits taken in the market reach the ERP.
Schemes, rewards and incentives
Run schemes and reward points for distributors and dealers, and track sales targets and incentives for your sales team.
Apps for the whole channel
Field Sales, Distributor, Retailer, Dispatcher and Delivery apps, all connected to the ERP.
GST-ready accounting
Accounting linked to every transaction, with integration to Tally or Busy if your accounts team uses them.
How it works
- Production is recorded by batch at the plant.
- Stock moves to depots and is dispatched to distributors against orders.
- Distributor and retailer orders, including those from field teams, are recorded centrally.
- Returns and payments are updated against each distributor.
- Invoices and accounts update from the same transactions.
Why FMCG businesses outgrow spreadsheets and billing software
FMCG volumes are high and margins are thin. When batch stock lives in one spreadsheet, distributor orders in WhatsApp chats and invoices in billing software, small errors add up: the wrong batch is dispatched, a distributor's credit is exceeded, or a return is never credited. An ERP gives each of these one shared record, so stock, orders and money match without month-end reconciliation.
Primary and secondary sales in one view
FMCG brands usually track primary sales (company to distributor) closely but see little of secondary sales (distributor to retailer). Combining Perfect ERP with our distribution management software records distributor stock and orders, and field teams using sales force automation can book retailer orders from their phones, so brands see more of what happens after goods leave the depot.
Implementation for FMCG
We start with business analysis and process mapping across plant, depots, distributors and accounts, configure batch-wise inventory and dispatch around your process, connect Tally or Busy if you keep them, and train each team with video-based material. After go-live we provide ongoing support, with on-site and AMC options.
Frequently asked questions
Does Perfect ERP support batch-wise inventory for FMCG?
Yes. Batch-wise inventory is one of the FMCG-specific configurations of Perfect ERP, across multiple plants, depots and godowns.
Can we track stock held by our distributors?
Yes, with our distribution management module, which tracks stock movement to distributors, their orders, returns and credit balances.
Can field salespeople book orders that reach the ERP?
Yes. Our sales force automation software lets salespeople book orders from their phones, and orders can flow into the ERP.
Do we have to stop using Tally or Busy?
No. Perfect ERP integrates with both, so your accounts team can keep using the software it knows.
How is pricing decided?
Pricing is quote-based and depends on modules, users and customisation. Request a demo for a quote.
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