Free template · Excel
Bottleneck scheduling board
A simple drum-buffer-rope board you can run tomorrow: when to release each order, which ones need help today, and whether your bottleneck is overloaded.
- Release dates from due date and buffer
- Buffer status: green, amber, red, late
- Weekly load at the bottleneck
- Works in Excel and Google Sheets
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