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AI Prompts for Supply Chain

15 copy-paste AI prompts for supply chain, pulled from Zekai's tested prompt guides. See the full AI tools for supply chain hub for the tools these prompts are built to work with.

The prompts

Generate Carrier Scorecard from CSV Data
for the period of July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026. The key performance indicators (KPIs) we track are: - On-Time Pickup (OTP): Target is >=98% - On-Time Delivery (OTD): Target is >=95% - Tender Acceptance Rate: Target is >=95% - Cost per Shipment vs. Benchmark: Target is <=105% of benchmark - Damage/Loss Rate: Target is <=0.5% of total shipments **DATA:** The CSV has the following columns:
Draft QBR Follow-Up Email
summarizing the key discussion points and agreed-upon action items from our QBR today. **CONTEXT:** We just concluded our Q3 2026 QBR. The key outcomes were: - **Acknowledged Strengths:** OTP performance was strong at 99%. Tender acceptance remains excellent. - **Areas for Improvement:** OTD performance was 93.2%, below our 95% target. The primary cause was identified as delays at the
Compare Two Carriers on a Specific Lane
lane using the provided data. **DATA:** - **Carrier A Data (
Identify Top 10 Forecast Error SKUs
. **ACTION:** 1. For each SKU, calculate the Absolute Error (
Draft an S&OP Meeting Briefing on Forecast Inaccuracy
[[Product Category, e.g., 'Seasonal Decor']]
Generate an Inventory Exception Alert
(8 days from now) **ACTION:** 1. Calculate the "Days of Supply" remaining (
Create an RFP Evaluation Scorecard
RFP. **CONTEXT:** We need a structured, objective way to compare bids. The evaluation criteria, in order of importance, are: 1. Cost (Price per shipment/mile). 2. Service Level (Guaranteed transit time, OTD commitment). 3. Technology & Visibility (API integration capabilities, real-time tracking platform). 4. Carrier Stability & Experience (Years in business, references, financial health). 5. Sustainability Initiatives (Fleet emissions reporting, EV/alt-fuel options). **ACTION:** 1. Create a markdown table to serve as the evaluation scorecard. 2. Assign a weight to each of the 5 criteria. The weights must sum to 100%. (e.g., Cost: 40%, Service: 25%, Tech: 20%, Stability: 10%, Sustainability: 5%). 3. For each criterion, define a 1-5 scoring rubric. For example: - **Cost (40%):** 5 = >10% below benchmark; 4 = 5-10% below; 3 = at benchmark; 2 = 5-10% above; 1 = >10% above. - **Technology (20%):** 5 = Full API integration & real-time portal; 3 = Portal only; 1 = Manual updates. 4. Include columns for
Summarize a Vendor's RFP Response Against a Scorecard
) and summarize its key points against our evaluation scorecard criteria. **CONTEXT:** You are using the scorecard created in the previous prompt. You need to extract the relevant information from the vendor's 50-page PDF and map it to our 5 evaluation criteria. **ACTION:** For each of the 5 criteria (Cost, Service, Tech, Stability, Sustainability), perform the following: 1. Find the relevant section in the vendor's proposal. 2. Extract the vendor's specific claims or data points. 3. Present the findings in a structured list. **Example Output Format:** * **Cost (Weight: 40%):** * Proposed price:
Draft a Rejection Letter for an Unsuccessful Bidder
and have selected another provider. We want to maintain a good relationship with the unsuccessful bidder for future opportunities. **ACTION:** Write an email to
Brainstorm Risks for a New Supplier
. **CONTEXT:** We are considering a new supplier,
Draft a Disruption Alert for a Port Strike
days. This port is a critical hub for our inbound components from Asia. **ACTION:** Write a concise, factual alert for internal distribution to the S&OP team, procurement, and customer service leads. The alert must include: 1. **Subject Line:** "ALERT: Potential Disruption at
Analyze a News Article for Supply Chain Impact
[Paste news article text about a factory fire, a new trade tariff, a regional conflict, etc.]
Generate a Driver's Daily Route Briefing
- **Route Plan (from optimization software):** - Total Stops:
Analyze Planned vs. Actual Route Performance
- **Planned Data:** - Planned Start Time: 08:00 - Planned End Time: 14:27 - Planned Miles: 85 - Planned Stops: 18 - **Actual Data (from telematics):** - Actual Start Time: 08:15 - Actual End Time: 15:30 - Actual Miles: 92 - Actual Stops Completed: 18 - Telematics Log Notes: "Unusual traffic on I-5 from 10:15-10:45 AM due to accident. Stop 7, customer not ready, 20 min delay." **ACTION:** 1. Calculate the variance for duration, miles, and start time. 2. Present a comparison in a markdown table:
Document an AI-Assisted Decision for EU AI Act Compliance
[[e.g., 'Dynamic Replenishment Optimizer v2.1']]

Frequently asked

Are these AI prompts free to use?

Yes. All 15 prompts on this page are free to copy and use with any AI assistant, including ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. You only need an account with one of those tools to run them.

How do I use these AI prompts for supply chain?

Copy the full prompt text with the Copy button, paste it into your AI assistant of choice, and replace any bracketed placeholder — like [Your State] or [Company Name] — with your own details before you send it.

Where do these prompts come from?

Each prompt is pulled from one of Zekai's tested prompt guides. The "From" link under every prompt goes to the full article, which explains the reasoning behind the prompt and how it was tested.

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