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ERP Built for Cosmetics Manufacturing
CAI Mar-Kov Essentials gives cosmetics and personal care manufacturers control from raw ingredients to finished product — with formulation, batch traceability, and GMP compliance built in.
Compliance, Formulation, and Margins Under Pressure
Mar-Kov answers each with software built for batch and process manufacturing.
Formulation Control
Store, version, and secure every formula so multi-brand and client-specific recipes stay consistent and audit-ready.
Batch Traceability & Recalls
Track every lot from raw ingredient to shipped product, and run a mock recall in seconds with full digital records.
GMP & Regulatory Compliance
Stay audit-ready with GMP, FDA, and ISO 22716 traceability, electronic batch records, and enforced quality holds.
Quality Control & LIMS
Record test data, enforce electronic quarantine, and auto-generate Certificates of Analysis without third-party QA tools.
Costing & Margin Visibility
See real-time COGS and margins by product, SKU, or batch, with QuickBooks and Sage sync for clean reporting.
Implementing Mar-Kov was a game changer in how we manage inventory.
Beth Parsons, Senior Project Manager, SDB Products
WHY CAI
Purpose-built for batch and process manufacturers
Cosmetics production lives and dies by consistency, traceability, and compliance. Mar-Kov is built specifically for batch manufacturing — not retrofitted from generic ERP.
Electronic Batch Records
Every batch generates a real-time EBR with a full audit trail, so you're always inspection-ready.
Formulation Scale-Up
Scale a formula from lab to production automatically, adjusting each ingredient within defined tolerances.
Built-In Integrations
Sync with QuickBooks, Sage 50, ShipStation, and EDI so finance and operations stay aligned without double entry.
Proven in Cosmetics
Trusted by growing cosmetics manufacturers
From multi-brand contract manufacturers to personal care brands, cosmetics makers run Mar-Kov to manage inventory, quality, and compliance in one system.
Performance
Complete Inventory Visibility
Real-time tracking across raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods with barcode control and lot-level traceability.
Effortless Traceability
Execute recalls in minutes with automated lot traceability, electronic batch records, and full regulatory compliance documentation.
Production Without Growth Headcount
Automate routine tasks and eliminate spreadsheets so your existing team can manage faster growth and increased complexity.
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Cosmetics ERP Questions & Answers
Does Mar-Kov support GMP compliance for cosmetics?
Yes. It enforces documented procedures, audit trails, and material traceability, with electronic signatures and access controls to keep you inspection-ready.
Can Mar-Kov track quality data and COAs?
Yes. Its built-in quality system tracks testing at raw-material, in-process, and finished-goods stages, and auto-generates Certificates of Analysis.
Does Mar-Kov integrate with QuickBooks?
Yes. It syncs bi-directionally with QuickBooks Online and Desktop for purchase orders, invoices, inventory, and batch costing.
How do I scale a formula from lab to production?
Mar-Kov scales batches automatically to target volume, adjusting each ingredient within tolerances and factoring in equipment capacity and QA checkpoints.