Reorder Quantity should override Min. order quantity in Fixed Reorder policy
In 'Fixed Reorder Qty.' replenishment policy, minimum order quantity overrides the reorder quantity suggesting replenishment orders with Minimum order quantity & hence more frequent orders to match the demand & maintain the reorder point.
It would rather preferable if the system suggest...
Different Units of measures on Planning worksheet
For certain Manufacturing companies, it's necessary to have different UOMs (Eg. Manufacturing batch unit of measure) displayed on the planning worksheet for ease of operations & tracking KPIs along with the base unit of measure. Currently it only shows Base unit in the default column view.
...Ease of identification for Planning lines
If the planning lines could have different cell colors or different font colors depending on 'Warning'/'Action message' it would be easier for planner to work with & identify or prioritize the lines to attend to. Additionally, the column 'Warning' is not filterable/sortable field. If it could ...
Total Duration / Actual Clock time on Planning worksheet
If the Planning worksheet could display the total number of time units in terms of 'Total Duration' & 'Actual Clock time' required to satisfy the demand (Production/Purchase/assembly) on that line, it will be easier for review by planner then & there, without the need of export into excel for ...
Planned vs. Achieved Reports
A separate page (A production report) which could present a report of Planned vs Achieved production in terms of consumed Work center/machine capacity, materials, man hours (&, if necessary, used process if alternate BOMs/Alternate routings are available) in a tabular &/or graphical format wit...