Automation fabric for SAP production planning

Optimize your manufacturing processes with RunMyJobs by Redwood — increase production efficiency and speed while maintaining quality.

End-to-end orchestration and automation for production planning

Customers in manufacturing and asset-intensive industries rely on RunMyJobs to synchronize production and logistics across SAP and non-SAP systems. The platform enables demand planning, compliance reporting and supply chain performance optimization.

  • Operational excellence

    Execute the thousands of daily tasks required to produce finished goods faster while reducing operational and ongoing maintenance costs.

  • Risk mitigation

    Identify and proactively resolve potential disruptions in real time to prevent waste, downtime and production bottlenecks.

  • Compliance enablement

    Meet compliance requirements more easily with precise and timely production tracking.

Powerful automation for complex manufacturing processes

Production planning is complex, spanning many different processes, applications and data across the enterprise.

See how RunMyJobs helps increase production efficiency and speed while ensuring quality control at every step.

Why manufacturers choose RunMyJobs for production planning

RunMyJobs gives manufacturers the power to orchestrate production planning across SAP ERP, Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), Business Technology Platform (BTP), Business Data Cloud (BDC) and other ERP and point solutions that support the plan-to-produce cycle.

  • Full stack connectivity

    Autonomous integration between SAP and other enterprise systems with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), IoT devices and advanced planning tools used to optimize production planning

  • SAP solution integration

    Out-of-the-box connectors for SAP S/4HANA Cloud, IBP, APO, BTP, Datasphere, Integration Suite and on-premises SAP solutions commonly used to manage the production planning process

  • Business solution extensibility

    Deep integration and connectors with business solutions such as SAP, ERP, Planning, CRM and BI used by all manufacturing companies

  • Event-driven orchestration

    Task, activity and automation configurations using real-world time, event and status conditions for maximum execution efficiency

  • Intelligent job monitoring

    AI/ML-driven predictive analytics for production and SLA tracking, enabling proactive identification and mitigation of potential disruptions and compliance risks

  • Single pane of glass

    A unified interface with future-focused insights and a comprehensive view across planning, procurement and fulfillment for better decision-making and proactive issue resolution

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Get more from SAP S/4HANA

Optimize your production operations and supply chain with embedded advanced planning and scheduling functionality to better align demand and capacity.

  • Automate repetitive processes: Schedule and trigger tasks without manual intervention. Connect SAP Production Planning (PP) tasks with non-SAP tasks (e.g., file transfers, quality checks, IoT and MES communications, supplier updates) in end-to-end workflows.
  • Coordinate across systems: Orchestrate production planning with upstream and downstream processes, maintain data consistency and reduce manual errors from handoffs between systems.
  • Improve governance and visibility: Provide centralized monitoring and auditing for all automated planning activities, meet SLAs and ensure compliance with production timelines.

Automate supply chain, sales and operations planning with SAP IBP

Streamline your supply chain management with the pre-built RunMyJobs connector for SAP IBP.

  • Achieve end-to-end synchronization
  • Automate error-prone, manual handoffs between planning systems
  • Centralize monitoring of every step across IBP, PP and non-SAP systems
  • Eliminate delays that can cause production misalignment or inventory management issues
  • React to changes in demand and supply — or production delays — in near-real time

Purpose-built production planning connectors

Get access to out-of-the-box, purpose-built SAP connectors to support material requirements planning, capacity planning and other key business processes, including IBP, APO, S/4HANA, BTP, Integration Suite, Datasphere, ECC, BW, BOBJ and much more.

Real-world stories: Align capacity and demand

Successful global businesses apply RunMyJobs’ key features to stay on top of everything from sales orders, inventory management and procurement to operations planning and production capacity with minimal manual effort.

SAP Production Planning FAQs

What is SAP Production Planning?

The SAP Production Planning module, referred to as SAP PP, within SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and SAP S/4HANA is designed to help manufacturers manage and optimize their production processes. It integrates with other SAP ERP modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD) and Plant Maintenance (PM), to ensure efficient planning, production scheduling and execution.

How does SAP Production Planning work with SAP IBP and APO?

SAP Production Planning (PP), Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Advanced Planning & Optimization (APO) serve different but complementary roles in manufacturing and supply chain management.

Why do SAP PP and IBP customers need RunMyJobs?

RunMyJobs provides deep integration across SAP and non-SAP environments, including purpose-built connectors for SAP S/4HANA Cloud, IBP, APO, Datasphere, Integration Suite and much more. It orchestrates thousands of interdependent processes and workflows across these and many other applications without custom scripting. This allows manufacturers to optimize labor, raw materials and equipment usage and reduce lead times to create cost savings while meeting the market demand for their products.

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