1. The sourcing plan screen
The sourcing plan screen displays optimized BoM prices and lead times per every desired batch, supplier, and packaging.
2. Change optimization parameters
Click here to change optimization parameters.
3. Set batch sizes
Set preferred batch sizes.
4. Choose preferred suppliers
Choose preferred suppliers.
Please note that, by default, the system sources results from all suppliers.
Use the filter to specify particular suppliers if needed.
5. Set maximum lead time
Set Max lead time.
6. Tick/Remove "Allow Split Purchase For Items"
Tick "Allow Split Purchase For Items" or remove it.
7. Set Packaging Preference
Set Packaging Preference.
8. View plan by batch size
When finished setting the optimization parameters, click here to view sourcing plans by batch sizes.
9. Items availability breakdown
View the items availability breakdown.
10. Supplier cost breakdown
View the sourcing plan by supplier cost breakdown.
11. Show Plan Details
Click 'Show Plan Details' to view detailed metrics and data related to the selected sourcing plan.
12. Export Selected Plan
Click "Export Selected Plan" to download the plan in an Excel spreadsheet.
This guide covered the sourcing plan part on IKIDO platform.