Guide 11 · Engineering and planning
Purchasing and sourcing
Buy what the bill of materials needs and know whether a project has everything before releasing cutting.
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Purchasing cycle
- Requisition: generated from the missing parts in the bill of materials, or created by the engineer.
- Request for quote: sent to several suppliers, recording prices and lead times.
- Purchase order: formal approval with payment and delivery commitments.
- Warehouse receiving: delivery note check, incoming inspection and entry into inventory.
Project material availability
A percentage indicator shows whether the project has 100% of its raw materials and components before cutting and machining orders are released.
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