Tellency
Industry · Furniture manufacturing ERP

ERP software for furniture manufacturing: connect the specification, the work order, and the books.

Evaluate Tellency for furniture production, purchasing, material movements, quality, showroom sales, and finance. Start with your models, components, finishes, and exceptions, then demonstrate the connected records and controls needed by the people running the operation.

Materials
BOM revisions and approval
Production
Work-order lifecycle
Quality
Inspection and disposition
Platform pricing
From $79 USD / user / mo
01 — Buyer's guide

A practical furniture manufacturing ERP evaluation

Use one representative model and a realistic order to compare platforms. The checks below distinguish implemented Tellency workflows from specialist requirements that need a separate demonstration.

Define the model, options, and material record

01

Start with one furniture model and two sellable configurations, such as a table in different dimensions or finishes. Bring the product identifiers, required components, quantities, units, and revision rules. Establish which record represents the customer selection and which bill of materials the production team should use. Tellency implements bills of materials with revisions, approval, activation, multi-level component explosion, and cost estimation. Demonstrate the correct BOM and revision for the selected product. Automatic option-driven BOM selection, a furniture configurator, and quote-time cost rollups should be validated separately rather than inferred from those features.

Review the BOM estimate before committing the order

02

Tellency can estimate BOM cost from component quantities and recorded unit costs, including a configured manufacturing overhead percentage. Use your sample materials and inspect the inputs and result with the person responsible for costing. Agree who maintains those costs and how missing or changed values are reviewed. Keep an estimated component cost distinct from a finished-job margin or a promised selling price. Demonstrate the required treatment of labour, waste, substitutions, work in progress, actual consumption, and final valuation. Approval of a BOM cost is not by itself evidence that every production and accounting requirement is satisfied.

Follow the work order and a quality exception

03

Tellency implements work-order release, start, hold, resume, and completion. Follow a sample order through those stages and inspect the resulting financial transaction. Ask the operator and finance team to review their records together, including a changed quantity or incomplete job. Quality inspections support passed, failed, rework, and scrap outcomes. Use a hypothetical finish defect to test who records the problem, who makes the disposition decision, and how production continues. Separately evaluate any capacity scheduler, nesting engine, cut-list optimizer, or automatic material-planning calculation your plant requires.

Keep material units and stock movement explicit

04

Tellency includes unit-of-measure records and conversion between units of the same type, along with stock-transfer approval, shipment, receipt, and posting. Bring a fabric purchase, a hardware pack, and a timber item to establish the correct units and product configuration. A conversion between length units does not establish an automatic conversion between a board foot and a finished component. Show the exact purchasing, cutting, waste, and consumption rules needed for your materials. Test a short receipt or transfer discrepancy and inspect the resulting stock and finance records.

Connect showroom and dealer follow-up to operations

05

Tellency includes CRM lead ownership, qualification, conversion, and opportunity pipelines. Retail workflows include loyalty cards, gift-card issue and redemption, reversals, and layaway stock reservations and payments. Demonstrate the customer handoff using the sales channels your furniture business actually operates. For showroom, dealer, and online requirements, confirm pricing rules, deposits, customer changes, returns, payment services, delivery, installation, and integrations individually. Do not assume that a retail or CRM module reserves production capacity, recognises deposits at delivery, or provides a connected dealer portal.

Compare ERP proposals using the same acceptance pack

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Tellency competes with NetSuite and other ERP platforms. Use the same model, BOM revision, material movement, work order, inspection, invoice, and reconciliation scenario in each demonstration. Record which requirements are supported, which need configuration, and which require another service or additional work. For US, Canadian, Indian, Pakistani, UAE, Saudi, or other operations, include the required entities, languages, currencies, tax outputs, payroll documents, and integrations in the evaluation. Those outputs need direct evidence and scope; a global or regional ERP label is not a compliance guarantee.

Plan migration, training, and the first production cycle

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Prepare the product and component master, units, BOM revisions, suppliers, stock quantities and values, open sales and purchase commitments, receivables, payables, and accounting balances. Test a representative load and reconcile the agreed control totals. Include unfinished work and superseded specifications in the migration decisions. Tellency platform pricing starts at $79 USD per user per month. Migration, configuration, deployment, integrations, support, and AI usage are confirmed by proposal. Around eight weeks is a typical planning reference; the actual schedule depends on discovery, data readiness, scope, and acceptance. Train each role on its own transactions before cutover.

02 — FAQ

Furniture manufacturing ERP questions

Does Tellency include bills of materials?
Yes. Implemented capabilities include BOM revisions, approval, activation, component explosion, and cost estimation from recorded quantities and costs. Demonstrate the required product and option configuration; automatic variant selection and quote-time costing should be confirmed separately.
Can we follow production and quality together?
Tellency implements work-order release, start, hold, resume, and completion, and quality inspection outcomes including passed, failed, rework, and scrap. Use a sample job and an exception to confirm the records and financial treatment in your configuration.
Does this establish finite-capacity planning or cut-list optimization?
No. Bring those requirements to discovery and request a separate demonstration and written scope. Work-order lifecycle support and a BOM explosion do not establish every scheduling or optimization function.
Can furniture businesses compare Tellency with NetSuite?
Yes. Tellency is a direct ERP and CRM competitor. Compare the same materials, production, stock, quality, sales, reporting, controls, integrations, and implementation requirements in each proposed configuration.
Can we evaluate the platform for India and MENA as well as North America?
Yes. Include the exact entities, languages, tax and payroll outputs, currencies, integrations, and deployment responsibilities for each jurisdiction. Confirm supported workflows and local outputs individually.
Next step

Bring one furniture model and its production exceptions.

Compare your component records, revisions, units, work orders, quality decisions, and reporting with the Tellency team.