Job-work inventory

A control checklist for customer-supplied raw material

A practical operating guide from the Plan 2 Yield manufacturing-control framework.

Order controlSO-2026-084
Live
Fulfilment readiness72%
Free stock450units
Production needed750units
RM shortage2items
PO coverage64%covered
Next decision

Generate draft POs for uncovered material

The operating problem

Why this control matters

A reliable manufacturing decision needs current inputs, an accountable owner, clear rules, and a traceable resolution path.

Outcomes

A clearer next action for every team

Define the input

List the master and transaction data needed to make the decision.

Protect the action

Set validation, authorization, and quantity controls before execution.

Record the result

Capture movement, output, variance, and commercial impact.

Review the signal

Use recurring exceptions to improve process discipline.

Connected workflow

Keep context from the first decision through closure

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Mark the sales order as job work.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Receive customer material against the correct order and customer.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Store it as an eligible zero-cost raw batch.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Consume it only through the related production flow.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Track finished output, rejects, scrap, and remaining customer material.

  6. 06

    Step 6

    Dispatch and invoice according to the agreed job-work service model.

  7. 07

    Step 7

    Resolve returns and commercial adjustments through traceable notes.

Capabilities

The operational foundation behind the workflow

  • Mark the sales order as job work.
  • Receive customer material against the correct order and customer.
  • Store it as an eligible zero-cost raw batch.
  • Consume it only through the related production flow.
  • Track finished output, rejects, scrap, and remaining customer material.
  • Dispatch and invoice according to the agreed job-work service model.
  • Resolve returns and commercial adjustments through traceable notes.

Next step

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