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- Function: Procurement and suppliers
- Function: Project and delivery
- Industry: Consumer brands
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10 workflow templates
Category sourcing plan
For the buyer or operations lead who owns one spend category, such as packaging or IT hardware: its spend and suppliers on one page, where it sits on a supply-risk and spend matrix, the value levers the evidence supports, and a dated sourcing plan. A person chooses the approach.
- Starts it
- Buyer
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Component end-of-life exposure brief
When a supplier announces a component constraint or end-of-life date, the sourcing lead gets one brief: where the part is used, stock and demand set against the stated dates, and questions about replacements, with unverified availability kept apart from approved supply.
- Starts it
- Sourcing lead
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Daily production report
When a shoot day wraps, the production coordinator gets a draft daily report from the call sheet, timecards and department reports: hours totaled as written, schedule changes noted, and every missing or overlapping entry listed as a query. The production manager checks it.
- Starts it
- Production coordinator
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Inbound receiving exception trace
When what arrived does not match the advance shipment notice, the receiving supervisor or inventory controller gets the notice, the packing list and the scans side by side by item and lot, with missing references and questions to investigate. Nothing is adjusted and nobody is contacted.
- Starts it
- Receiving supervisor
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Launch checklist
Whoever owns a launch date gets one dated checklist for the weeks before, the day itself and the weeks after, with an owner on every line. Each announcement is written out so the approver sees exactly what goes out, to whom and from where before saying go. Nothing is announced by the assistant.
- Starts it
- Owner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Order size comparison
When a supplier offers a bigger discounted order, the inventory planner gets each quantity costed the same way: yearly cost, cash tied up, months of cover and storage fit. The planner chooses the quantity; nothing is ordered.
- Starts it
- Inventory planner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Pilot build readiness brief
Before a prototype or pilot build, the build lead gets one brief: part shortages, revision conflicts and open actions set against the team’s own build checklist, with allocated parts kept apart from received ones. People confirm; nothing is released.
- Starts it
- Build lead
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Supplier performance scorecard
Once a quarter, the buyer or operations lead scores each key supplier from the business's own order and receiving exports: on-time delivery, fill rate, defects and returns, price against agreed terms and order confirmations, with the trend, the evidence behind every score and the points to raise. A person decides.
- Starts it
- Buyer
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Supplier quality response check
A quality or purchasing person who has raised a defect with a supplier gets the supplier's reply set against the finding: what is answered, what is not, the evidence still to ask for, the actions proposed and what has yet to be verified. The person decides whether the answer is accepted.
- Starts it
- Supplier-quality owner
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Supplier risk alert brief
When something happens to a supplier you depend on, the buyer gets a dated brief the same day: what happened and who reported it when, what you buy from them, how many days of stock you hold against how long another source would take, how exposed you are, and actions with owners and dates.
- Starts it
- Buyer
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 6 outputs