Integrating PlanetTogether with Leading ERP, SCM, and MES Systems
PlanetTogether is a powerful Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) system that integrates seamlessly with various ERP, SCM, and MES systems. These integrations are crucial for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities looking to leverage real-time data and analytics for improved decision-making and operational efficiency. Below, we discuss the integration of PlanetTogether with several leading systems and how this can support digital onboarding and training.
Integration with SAP
SAP, one of the leading ERP systems, provides comprehensive tools for managing financials, logistics, human resources, and manufacturing processes. Integrating PlanetTogether with SAP allows new employees to interact with a unified platform that controls production scheduling and resource allocation, giving them a holistic view of the manufacturing operations. This integration facilitates scenario-based training modules where employees can simulate production changes and see the effects in real-time, enhancing their understanding of complex processes.
Integration with Oracle
Oracle's ERP solutions offer robust functionalities that are widely adopted in large-scale manufacturing settings. By integrating PlanetTogether with Oracle, new employees can benefit from detailed insights into inventory management, supply chain planning, and production processes. The integration enables interactive digital training experiences that incorporate elements of the Oracle system, allowing trainees to understand how changes in scheduling impact overall production timelines and resource usage.
Integration with Microsoft Dynamics
Microsoft Dynamics provides flexible ERP and CRM solutions that adapt to the unique needs of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The integration of PlanetTogether with Microsoft Dynamics facilitates a seamless flow of information across scheduling and operational platforms. This setup supports onboarding programs that use gamification and interactive learning experiences, making it easier for new employees to grasp the nuances of pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain management.
Integration with Kinaxis
Kinaxis offers RapidResponse, a supply chain management solution that helps manufacturers manage their supply chains more dynamically. Integrating PlanetTogether with Kinaxis allows employees to experience how planning decisions affect the entire supply chain from a single interface. Training modules can include real-time data feeds from RapidResponse to create immersive simulations and predictive analytics tasks, fostering a deep understanding of supply chain dependencies.
Integration with Aveva
Aveva’s MES solutions are tailored to deliver enhanced visibility and control over manufacturing operations. The integration of PlanetTogether with Aveva enables new employees to engage with digital twins of manufacturing processes. Onboarding platforms can utilize these digital twins to train employees on troubleshooting, maintenance scheduling, and efficiency optimization through virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) tools.

Benefits of Utilizing Digital Onboarding Platforms
Digital onboarding platforms integrated with systems like PlanetTogether and ERP/SCM/MES systems provide several benefits:
Consistency and Quality of Training: Digital platforms deliver standardized training modules that ensure every new employee receives the same level of training, which is particularly important in the highly regulated pharmaceutical industry.
Flexibility and Accessibility: Employees can access training materials anytime and from anywhere, allowing them to learn at their own pace and revisit complex topics as needed.
Engagement and Retention: Interactive and multimedia training solutions increase engagement, which can improve information retention and make the learning process more enjoyable.
Scalability: Digital solutions can easily be scaled to accommodate an increasing number of employees, which is ideal for growing companies.
The integration of PlanetTogether with ERP, SCM, and MES systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Kinaxis, and Aveva transforms the landscape of digital onboarding in pharmaceutical manufacturing. By leveraging these integrated systems, facilities can ensure that their new employees are effectively prepared to meet the challenges of modern pharmaceutical production.
The role of sophisticated digital training and onboarding platforms will undoubtedly become more central, driving efficiencies and ensuring compliance across all levels of the organization. Are you ready to take your manufacturing operations to the next level? Contact us today to learn more about how PlanetTogether can help you achieve your goals and drive success in your industry.