Tech Glossary
What is MRPII?
MRPII is short for Manufacturing Resource Planning II, and is a computer program used to plan and manage manufacturing processes within a company. The program makes it possible to manage and optimize resources such as materials, labor and machines in an efficient way. MRPII contains functions such as creating production plans, scheduling work orders, managing material flows and following up the progress of production. By using MRPII, companies can streamline their production process and reduce unnecessary costs. There are many different programs that offer similar functions to MRPII. Examples of other programs in production planning and control are ERP systems, MRP systems and MES systems. It is important for companies to choose the right program that fits their specific needs and business.