Features

Everything Behind Your Product. Connected.

Manage your products, materials, production, and costs in one place. Make better decisions with a clearer picture of your operations.

Kerno dashboard: the Activity Summary shows batches waiting, pending QA, in progress, denied and completed with their costs, above cards for each batch and its current production step.

Everything You Need to Run Your Product Business

Explore the capabilities that connect your day-to-day operations.

  1. Product & BOM Management

    Create and manage your products, variants, recipes, and bills of materials (BOMs).

    • Products, SKUs & variants
    • Materials, quantities & batch sizes
    • Production steps & requirements
  2. Materials & Inventory

    Know what you have, what’s available, and what needs replenishing.

    • Stock levels, SKUs & lots
    • Available and allocated inventory
    • Low-stock alerts & inventory history
  3. Purchasing & Supplier Management

    Keep suppliers, material costs, and replenishment needs organized.

    • Supplier and SKU records
    • Material costs & preferred suppliers
    • Create and send purchase orders directly from Kerno
    • Schedule automatic purchase orders to be sent to suppliers
    • Receiving & replenishment visibility
  4. Order Management & Fulfillment

    Connect customer orders to inventory, production, and shipping.

    • Orders from supported ecommerce platforms & manual entry
    • Finished goods inventory allocation & automatic demand creation for shortages
    • Shipping fulfillment, partial shipments & tracking
    • Order status management from order creation to delivery
  5. Production Management

    Plan production runs and track what goes into every batch.

    • BOM-based production runs
    • Material usage & yield tracking
    • Production steps & quality checks
  6. Costing & Profitability

    Understand your product costs, pricing, and margins.

    • Batch costs & unit costs
    • Material price changes & cost allocation
    • Gross profit & margin comparisons
  7. Planning & Manufacturing Intelligence

    Anticipate material needs and make more informed operational decisions.

    • Production planning & material requirements
    • Supply gaps & shortage forecasting
    • Inventory and production insights

One Connected Workflow. Fewer Blind Spots.

From defining a product to understanding its profitability, Kerno connects the operational details that keep your business moving.

  1. Products & BOMs
  2. Materials & Costs
  3. Inventory & Purchasing
  4. Production
  5. Order Management & Fulfillment
  6. Profitability & Planning

Done: A clear picture of your business

Specialized Tools

Meet Kerno Formulations

From recipe to production-ready formula.

Calculate, refine, and cost your formulations with specialized recipe calculators built for product makers. Start with soap and explore what’s coming next.

Explore Formulations

Ready to Get a Clearer Picture of Your Business?

Bring your products, production, orders, and costs together with Kerno.