SourceOptima Playbook
HTSUS Classification & Raw Material Lookup
Instantly assigns 10-digit US HTS codes, alternate codes, and raw-material HTS references, flagging ambiguities and re-classification risks.
Multi-Assembly BOM Comparison & Compatibility Analysis
Side-by-side BOM differencing: identical, substituted, or omitted parts; material and finish changes; functional compatibility call-outs.
Supplier Mix Health & Sourcing Risk
Snapshot of single- vs multisourced parts, capability overlaps, and metadata gaps that threaten agility.
Supplier Capability Gap & Overlap Map
Visual map of materials, finishes, tolerances, and processes covered (or not) by each supplier.
Sourcing Negotiation Opportunities
Ranks highest-impact parts and suppliers for cost leverage; suggests bidding, consolidation, or development strategies.
Cost-Per-Part Outlier & Savings Hunt
Benchmarks cost/part and cost/mm against supplier/site averages; quantifies annual savings from overpriced items.
Supplier-vs-Site Efficiency Matrix
Heat-map of average cost/part for every Supplier × Site cell, revealing low- and high-efficiency pockets.
Complexity-to-Risk Heat-Map
Blends Complexity Score, tightest tolerance, and finish count into a Manufacturing-Risk Index; highlights top high-risk parts.
Tight-Tolerance Watch List
User-set tolerance limit (e.g., ≤0.02 mm) drives an alert list for Cpk studies and capability audits.
Special-Finish Usage Tracker
Counts parts per finish, flags finishes with high demand but low supplier coverage.
Material Consolidation & Long-Tail Reduction
Aggregates annual volume and mass by raw material, flags low-volume/high-supplier “long-tail” materials, and suggests substitutes.
CO₂ Footprint & Sustainability Dashboard
Converts material mass to CO₂-eq; lets users toggle substitutions and see potential emissions cuts.
Size-Envelope & Packaging Optimiser
Analyses largest/smallest dimensions and aspect ratios to recommend tray layouts, carton sizes, and freight classes.
Oversized Part Alert
Lists parts exceeding user-defined size or aspect-ratio limits to pre-empt shipping and tooling issues.
Missing-Data & Quality-of-Source Auditor
Counts “No information available” entries and ranks drawings for re-capture priority.
Duplicate Drawing & Revision Merge Scan
Detects duplicate part numbers/descriptions across revisions; proposes clean-up and spend consolidation.