ChecklistGuro logo ChecklistGuro Solutions Industries Resources Pricing

MRP Production Planning Checklist

Ensure flawless production runs with our MRP Production Planning Checklist. Streamline your material requirements, optimize inventory, and avoid costly delays-all in one easy-to-use template. Perfect for manufacturers and supply chain professionals.

This Template was installed 0 times.

Demand Forecasting & Review

1 of 10

Assess the accuracy and methods used for forecasting future demand.

Forecast Accuracy (MAPE)

Description of Forecasting Methodology

Last Forecast Review Date

Forecasting Method Used

Key Assumptions Driving Forecast

Forecast Bias (Average Error)

Bill of Materials (BOM) Verification

2 of 10

Confirm BOM accuracy and completeness for all manufactured items.

Item Number

Item Description

BOM Version

Notes/Comments (e.g., changes, concerns)

Quantity per Assembly

Last BOM Update Date

BOM Status (Active/Inactive)

Attach Updated BOM Document (if applicable)

Inventory Levels & Safety Stock

3 of 10

Evaluate current inventory levels and adequacy of safety stock calculations.

Current Raw Material Inventory Level (Units)

Safety Stock Level for Key Material A (Units)

Safety Stock Calculation Method (e.g., Statistical, Rule-Based)

Justification for Current Safety Stock Levels

Inventory Valuation Method (e.g., FIFO, Weighted Average)

Obsolescence Rate for Material B (%)

Last Safety Stock Review Date

Lead Time Management

4 of 10

Verify accuracy and consistency of lead times for all materials and operations.

Supplier Lead Time (Days)

Internal Processing Time (Hours)

Material Handling Time (Hours)

Last Lead Time Review Date

Notes on Lead Time Fluctuations

Lead Time Source (e.g., Supplier Quote, Historical Data)

Transportation Lead Time (Days)

Capacity Planning

5 of 10

Analyze available capacity and potential bottlenecks in production processes.

Maximum Machine Capacity (Units/Hour)

Current Machine Utilization (%)

Planned Production Volume (Units)

Date of Capacity Assessment

Notes on Potential Bottlenecks

Resources Requiring Additional Capacity?

Available Labor Hours per Week

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Run & Review

6 of 10

Execute MRP and review the generated planned orders.

MRP Run Date

MRP Run Duration (minutes)

MRP Planning Horizon (Days)

Total Planned Purchase Orders

Total Planned Production Orders

Summary of Planned Order Changes (vs. previous run)

MRP Exception Types Encountered

Comments/Notes Regarding MRP Run

Shop Floor Control Integration

7 of 10

Check integration and data flow between MRP and shop floor control systems.

Real-Time Data Sync Frequency (minutes)

Shop Floor System Used

Describe Data Exchange Methods

Last Data Integration Validation Date

Data Points Integrated (Select all that apply)

Contact Person for Integration Support

Exception Handling & Reporting

8 of 10

Review procedures for handling MRP exceptions and generating relevant reports.

Description of Exception

Exception Quantity Variance

Date of Exception Occurrence

Exception Type (e.g., Material Shortage, Capacity Overload)

Impacted Areas (Check all that apply)

Corrective Actions Taken

Date Corrective Action Completed

Authorized Sign-Off

Data Accuracy & Validation

9 of 10

Confirm data accuracy throughout the MRP planning process.

BOM Accuracy Percentage

Lead Time Accuracy Percentage

Inventory Record Accuracy (%)

Description of Data Validation Methods Used

Data Sources Verified

Date of Last Data Validation Audit

Summary of Data Validation Findings & Corrective Actions

System Configuration & Maintenance

10 of 10

Assess system configuration and scheduled maintenance activities.

MRP System Version

Last System Backup Date

Description of Recent System Updates

Scheduled Backup Frequency (Days)

Modules Currently Active

Next Scheduled System Maintenance Date

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Screen Recording

Learn how to effectively manage your inventory and production with ChecklistGuro's Material Requirements Planning (MRP) functionality! This screen recording demonstrates how to use MRP to calculate material needs, plan production schedules, and ensure you always have the right materials on hand. Stop overstocking or facing stockouts - watch to see MRP in action! #MRP #MaterialRequirementsPlanning #InventoryManagement #ProductionPlanning #ChecklistGuro #BPM

Related Checklist Templates

We can do it Together

Need help with Checklists?

Have a question? We're here to help. Please submit your inquiry, and we'll respond promptly.

Email Address
How can we help?