Triage a Part Shortage
Use a converging decision path to diagnose and respond to a constrained component shortage.
The shortage One missed screw shipment affects three product families and three different demand priorities. The same component can support very different business commitments. SCOR lens Plan, Source, Transform, Fulfill Use MRP to see the component requirement and SCOR to see which process lever can change the customer outcome. Shortcut Expedite everything and hope the supplier recovers. The shortage response becomes a business allocation, not a panic purchase. A constrained part should be allocated by demand priority and feasible process levers, not by queue order. Peg demand Step 1 The same screw supports a penalty order, launch samples, and forecast…
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