Description

Introduction
This course focuses on practical, hands-on implementation of Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management (SCM) processes in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). Participants will learn to configure, manage, and optimize end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain operations. The training emphasizes real-world scenarios, best practices, and effective use of D365 F&O tools to enhance productivity, ensure compliance, and improve overall operational efficiency.

Prerequisites
Basic understanding of ERP concepts and business processes
Familiarity with D365 F&O navigation and modules
Knowledge of procurement, inventory, production, and logistics processes
Optional: Experience with other ERP systems or previous D365 modules

Table of Contents
1. Overview of D365 F&O Manufacturing & SCM
1.1 Introduction to Manufacturing and SCM in D365 F&O
1.2 Key modules and their integration
1.3 Understanding master data: Items, BOMs, Routes, Vendors, and Customers
1.4 Role-based security and permissions
1.5 Overview of configuration and setup best practices

2. Hands-On Procurement and Sourcing Implementation
2.1 Vendor setup and management
2.2 Configuring purchase requisitions and purchase orders
2.3 Setting up approval workflows and procurement policies
2.4 Implementing RFQs and vendor collaboration
2.5 Managing blanket orders, contracts, and vendor performance
2.6 Automating procurement alerts and notifications

3. Inventory and Warehouse Management Configuration
3.1 Inventory setup and valuation methods
3.2 Warehouse and location management configuration
3.3 Stock movements, transfers, and adjustments
3.4 Implementing cycle counting and inventory reconciliation
3.5 Lot and serial number tracking
3.6 Managing returns, damaged goods, and stock discrepancies
3.7 Advanced warehouse operations: Picking, packing, and put-away

4. Production Planning and Execution
4.1 Configuring production control parameters
4.2 Setting up master planning and demand forecasting
4.3 Creating production orders, BOMs, and routing
4.4 Scheduling and capacity planning
4.5 Implementing lean manufacturing processes
4.6 Quality control and compliance in production
4.7 Production reporting and performance tracking

5. Sales, Order Fulfillment, and Logistics Implementation
5.1 Customer setup and pricing configuration
5.2 Sales order processing and fulfillment
5.3 Shipping, packing, and delivery management
5.4 Integration with warehouse operations
5.5 Managing returns, cancellations, and customer service
5.6 Transportation management setup and route optimization
5.7 Freight management, carrier collaboration, and cost settlement

6. Analytics, Reporting, and Best Practices
6.1 SCM KPIs and performance dashboards
6.2 Advanced reporting with Power BI integration
6.3 Monitoring bottlenecks and optimizing processes
6.4 Demand and supply analytics
6.5 Best practices for manufacturing and supply chain implementation
6.6 Continuous improvement using data insights

By the end of this course, participants will be able to implement and manage Manufacturing and SCM processes in D365 F&O effectively. Learners will gain practical experience in configuration, hands-on operations, and applying best practices to optimize end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing workflows.