Set Up a New Critical Part Without Guesswork
Create a launch-control plan for a new critical material using ABC, Kraljic, and reorder-point logic.
New part, hidden risk The new sensor is low cost, single-source, and required for pilot build. The default material master would treat it like any other purchased component. Bad launch parameters are expensive because they become normal before anyone notices. Launch control stack Classify consequence, supply risk, and trigger A new material should not inherit lazy defaults. Classify the consequence, segment the supply risk, then set a temporary replenishment rule that will be reviewed with real demand. Use defaults Fast setup, hidden exposure A launch parameter that is explicit and reviewable. The first material-master decision should reflect real operating consequence,…
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