Workforce planning determines the feasibility of your production
In many companies, the production plan itself is not the problem—but its workforce feasibility is.Lack of transparency regarding availability, qualifications, and short‑term changes leads to coordination effort, bottlenecks, and unstable operations.With MCP Workforce Management, you connect personnel availability, skills, and production requirements in an integrated plan.This creates a reliable foundation for stable operations, fast reactions on the shop floor, and dependable execution of your production plan.
Typical challenges include:
- lack of transparency regarding availability and qualifications
- high coordination effort in day‑to‑day operations
- short‑term absences and unplanned rescheduling
- ineffizienter Personaleinsatz trotz vorhandener Kapazitäten

Measurable impact through integrated workforce planning
System‑supported workforce planning provides the foundation for stable operations, high plan executability, and improved controllability on the shop floor.
High plan adherence and reliable operations – because production planning only delivers value when it can actually be implemented with the available workforce.
Right‑sized capacity instead of blind maximum utilization – enabling cost‑effective workforce deployment and greater day‑to‑day stability.
Fast response to disruptions and improved transparency on the shop floor – forming the basis for continuous improvement and stable production performance.
Core functions of MCP Workforce Management
- Qualification management• Maintenance of a qualification matrix per workstation
• Flexible definition of qualification levels
• Automatic consideration within workforce planning - Absence management• Transparent overview of availability
• Simple recording of additional absences
• Automatic integration into workforce planning
• Reporting and analysis of absence rates and causes - Workforce deployment planning• Shift planning with automatic employee assignment
• Drag‑and‑drop planning with full transparency
• Automatic suggestions of qualified employees
• Fast planning through reuse of existing schedules - Shift planning• Fast shift planning through simple bulk changes
• Management of recurring shift patterns
• Reports focusing on employees, teams, or workstations
• Clear overviews through filters by teams, team leads, or departments
• Easy management of different shift models
• Support for overlapping shifts
Shopfloor Monitor
Digital feedback directly from the production floor

Manual production steps remain a black box in many companies.Missing feedback, high coordination effort, and delayed ERP postings make it difficult to manage day‑to‑day operations effectively. The Shopfloor Monitor creates transparency across work progress, current assignments, and open tasks.Progress is digitally captured directly on the shop floor and can be automatically transferred to connected systems.This results in less coordination effort, faster responsiveness, and a reliable foundation for operational decision‑making.
Would you like to make your workforce planning stable and executable?
In a structured discussion, we analyze your current planning situation and show how you can increase transparency, reduce coordination effort, and sustainably improve the executability of your production planning.
End‑to‑end solution or integrated into your system landscape
End-to-End Workforce Management
- Management of all workforce‑related information in a single system
- Integrated shift, qualification, and absence planning
- Intuitive operation and rapid implementation
Integration into existing systems
- Connection to ERP, APS, or HR systems
- Avoidance of duplicate data maintenance
- Support for hybrid system landscapes
- Rapid deployment
Proven in industry –
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“With the Shopfloor Monitor in MCP Workforce Management, we create a transparent, digital representation of our manual work steps.
Production progress is traceable at any time, and short‑term changes can be managed in a structured way – significantly increasing our day‑to‑day operational stability.”
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“The system‑supported workforce planning ensures that qualified employees are assigned to the right workplace at the right time.
As a result, our production planning is not only created, but reliably executed.”
Why MCP Workforce Management is the right solution:
Years of proven expertise
Practical implementation based on real production requirements.
Production focus instead of generic HR software
Developed specifically for production environments – taking into account qualifications, workforce availability, and short‑term shop floor changes.
Execution stability for production planning
Workforce Management becomes the link between planning and real‑world production.

Frequently Asked Questions about WFM Workforce Management
Production plans are only effective if they can be executed with the available workforce.
Lack of transparency regarding availability and qualifications means that even optimal plans cannot be realized.
MCP Workforce Management connects workforce availability, qualifications, and production requirements within a single integrated planning process.
This ensures that every production plan can be executed realistically, feasibly, and with long‑term stability.
Through transparent planning, clear assignments, and digital feedback directly on the shop floor, coordination effort is significantly reduced.
Short‑term changes can be managed in a structured way – instead of having to be coordinated ad hoc.
Your next step toward stable and executable workforce planning
In a structured discussion, we analyze your workforce planning setup and identify concrete levers – from reducing operational friction to ensuring the reliable execution of production plans.
































