The activities associated with approving, formatting and communicating the Materials Requirements Plan. This may include a formal process to review and ratify the plan and/or identify alternative scenarios triggering a rerun of P203 with the intention to achieve a more favorable Sourcing Plan.
The output of this process may include Purchase Requisitions for internal use and a formal forecast for internal and/or external suppliers.
Planning Frequency
Material Requirements Planning
Distribution Requirements Planning
Surplus Return
Hierarchy
ID | Name | Level | x | P2 | Plan Source | 2 | P2 |
P204 | Publish Sourcing Plan | 3 | P204 |
Term(s)
ID | Name | Clear | x | DRP | Distribution Requirements Planning | | DRP |
MRP | Material Requirements Planning | | MRP |
REQ | Requisition | | REQ |
RL4 | Surplus Return | | RL4 |
Workflow
Note: Common inputs and outputs are listed in alphabetical order. Other inputs and outputs may be required to support varying use cases.Publish Sourcing Plan Plan Source 120400 3 Publishing, Materials, Requirements, Plan, Sourcing, Plan, Procurement, Purchasing, Supply chain Approving, formatting and communicating the Materials Requirements Plan (MRP)