Every part of the operation, in one system.
A delivery is a stock movement, a document and a line in the customer's history at the same moment, and the work that follows goes out as tasks. One database, no sync between separate products. Counter sales are an optional module.
- Modules
- 10
- Staff access
- Set by each person's role
- Runs on
- Windows 10 and 11
- Trial
- 30 days
Inventory and stock control
One count of stock across every branch.
What it does
- Live stock per branch, and the total across all of them.
- Reorder level and target stock per product, with email alerts when an item runs low.
- Adjustments carry a reason: damage, loss or a stock count.
- Every movement records who made it and when.
- Alerts
- In the app and by email
- Audit
- Every movement, with the user
- Scope
- Per branch and consolidated
- Reorder
- Level and target per product
Customers and trade accounts
Know who buys what, at every branch.
What it does
- Contacts, notes and full purchase history per customer.
- Credit limits and account balances for trade customers.
- A leads pipeline from first contact to won or lost.
- History
- Every sale, per customer
- Accounts
- Credit limit and balance
- Pipeline
- Leads by stage
- Plan
- Leads from Business up
Purchasing and suppliers
Orders out, stock in, no spreadsheet in between.
What it does
- Raise purchase orders against your suppliers.
- Receive goods against the order and stock updates on receipt.
- Draft reorders from low stock and recent sales, for you to approve.
- Orders
- Raise, send, receive
- Receiving
- Updates stock on receipt
- Drafts
- Suggested from sales velocity
- Plan
- From Business up
Finance and reports
Numbers your bookkeeper can use as they are.
What it does
- Revenue by day, week, month and year.
- A VAT summary at 15%, ready for filing.
- Product performance, stock movement and customer reports.
- Export sales to CSV for your bookkeeper.
- VAT
- 15% on every sale, summary for filing
- Periods
- Day, week, month, year
- Export
- Sales to CSV
- Plan
- Finance from Business up
Tasks and field dispatch
Send work to a person, and see it through to done.
What it does
- A manager dispatches a task with a brief, a priority and a deadline. The assignee gets a notification on their phone.
- Tie a task to the customer, sale, purchase order or product it is about.
- Each task has its own message thread, so questions and answers stay with the work instead of a group chat.
- Staff attach photos as proof of completion and submit for review. A manager signs the task off.
- Status changes, messages and photos made without signal are kept on the phone and sync when it reconnects.
- Board
- To do, in progress, review, done
- On the phone
- Installable web app, works offline
- Proof
- Up to 6 photos per task, stored privately
- Sign-off
- Managers only
Quotes, invoices and statements
The paperwork that follows the work, kept with the customer.
What it does
- Quotes, invoices and credit notes for your customers.
- Customer statements and supplier remittances, printable from the app.
- Record payments against a document and see what is still owing.
- Import customers, products and suppliers from a spreadsheet.
- Documents
- Quotes, invoices, credit notes
- Statements
- Per customer, printable
- Import
- From Excel
- VAT
- 15%, shown on every document
Deliveries, checks and site safety
Proof that the work on the ground happened.
What it does
- Deliveries go to a driver and are closed with proof of delivery.
- Checklists you design once and run on every job or shift.
- Site patrols with QR checkpoints, so a round is recorded when it is walked.
- Hazard reports from site, logged and followed up.
- A shared calendar for jobs, inspections and deadlines.
- Deliveries
- Attempts and proof recorded
- Checklists
- Templates and runs, with photos
- Patrols
- QR checkpoints and a live board
- Hazards
- Reported from the phone
Tenders
Track bids from notice to award.
What it does
- Keep each tender, its closing date and its documents in one place.
- See what is closing soon on the calendar.
- Tracking
- Tender by tender
- Calendar
- Closing dates shown
Daily brief from KAIROS
Your morning numbers, read out in plain language.
What it does
- A short brief from today's sales and stock.
- Stock-out forecasts from how fast each product actually sells.
- The numbers are calculated first. The written summary only describes them, and falls back to a plain report if the language model is unavailable.
- Source
- Your own sales and stock
- Forecasts
- From real sales velocity
- Fallback
- Deterministic report
- Training
- Your data never trains models
Counter sales (optional)
For businesses that serve a counter. Leave it off if you do not.
What it does
- Scan a barcode or search by name. The cart totals as you go.
- Cash with change calculated, card, or a split across both.
- Refunds put the stock straight back on the shelf.
- Cashiers unlock a shared till with a PIN.
- When the line drops, sales queue on the till and replay when it comes back.
- Tender
- Cash, card, split
- Offline
- Local queue, automatic replay
- Receipts
- Silent print to any Windows printer
- Drawer
- ESC/POS over COM, network 9100 or driver
Try the back office before you install it.
Click through the tabs, change stock, hold Deploy. Sample data that never leaves this page.
Kontrol Back Office, sandbox
Sample dataRevenue today
R 12 087,51
Transactions
6
Stock alerts
2
Stock value
R 32 080,04
Stock intelligence
- Paint Roller 230mm + FrameLow stock
- Extension Ladder 3.8mOut of stock
VAT at 15% is included in revenue. Figures are sample data.
Each business sees only its own records.
Permissions are checked on the server for every request, whatever the device.
Roles
9 roles hold 51 permissions between them. A cashier holds 10 and cannot change prices, users or settings.
More than one business
One login can run several businesses and branches. Every record carries its organisation, every query is scoped to the one you are signed in to, and you switch from the sidebar.
Full parameters for PINs, sessions, headers and logging are in the Security Profile.
See it on your own stock.
Install it, load your products and send a task today. 30 days free, then pick a plan.