Lead Time Calculator

How to Use the Lead Time Calculator

This step-by-step guide will walk you through using the Lead Time Calculator to determine the estimated delivery date for your order. Follow each step carefully to input the necessary information and view your calculation results.

Step 1: Enter Processing Time

• Locate the field labeled “Processing Time (Days)”.
• Enter the number of days required for order processing. This value must be between 0 and 365 days.
• The number you input should be whole numbers (e.g., 1, 2, 3).

Step 2: Select a Shipping Method

• Find the “Shipping Method” dropdown menu.
• Choose one of the following options based on your shipping preference:
• Standard Ground (5-7 days)
• Express (2-3 days)
• Next Day Air (1 day)
• This field is required, so ensure one option is selected.

Step 3: Specify the Order Date

• Enter the date you place your order in the “Order Date” field.
• Ensure the date falls between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025.

Step 4: Set the Order Quantity

• In the “Order Quantity” field, specify the number of items you are ordering.
• The quantity must be a whole number between 1 and 10,000.

Step 5: Choose the Order Priority

• Select the desired priority level from the “Order Priority” dropdown menu.
• Options include:
• Normal (no additional days)
• Rush (+2 days processing priority)
• Bulk Order (+3 days processing)

Viewing the Results

After entering all required fields, view the calculated results:

• Shipping Days: Represents the number of days based on the selected shipping method.
• Total Processing Time: Reflects any adjustments due to order priority.
• Total Lead Time: Sum of shipping days and adjusted processing days.
• Estimated Delivery Date: The predicted delivery date based on the order date and total lead time.

Ensure all fields are filled out accurately to receive an accurate estimated delivery date.