diff --git a/PepApi.Core/Controllers/AnalyticsController.cs b/PepApi.Core/Controllers/AnalyticsController.cs
index 08441a5..49ec842 100644
--- a/PepApi.Core/Controllers/AnalyticsController.cs
+++ b/PepApi.Core/Controllers/AnalyticsController.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ public class AnalyticsController : ControllerBase
     // Status codes for "has been cut"
     private static readonly int[] CutStatuses = [2, 5]; // "Has been cut", "Quote, accepted, has been cut"
 
+    // Status codes for "to be cut"
+    private static readonly int[] ToBeCutStatuses = [0, 4]; // "To be cut", "Quote, accepted, to be cut"
+
     public AnalyticsController(PepDB db)
     {
         _db = db;
@@ -525,4 +528,133 @@ public class AnalyticsController : ControllerBase
 
         return Ok(topMaterials);
     }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Get materials to order for programs with "To Be Cut" status.
+    /// </summary>
+    [HttpGet("materials-to-order")]
+    public async Task<ActionResult<MaterialsToOrderResponse>> GetMaterialsToOrder(
+        [FromQuery] string? customerId = null,
+        [FromQuery] int? year = null)
+    {
+        var targetYear = year ?? DateTime.Now.Year;
+
+        var nestsQuery = _db.NestHeaders
+            .Where(n => ToBeCutStatuses.Contains(n.Status))
+            .Where(n => n.DateProgrammed != null && n.DateProgrammed.Value.Year == targetYear);
+
+        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(customerId))
+            nestsQuery = nestsQuery.Where(n => n.CustomerName == customerId || n.CustID == customerId);
+
+        var nestData = await nestsQuery
+            .Select(n => new
+            {
+                n.NestName,
+                n.CopyID,
+                n.Material,
+                n.MatGrade,
+                n.MatThick
+            })
+            .ToListAsync();
+
+        if (!nestData.Any())
+        {
+            return Ok(new MaterialsToOrderResponse
+            {
+                TotalPrograms = 0,
+                TotalPlates = 0,
+                TotalWeight = 0,
+                Materials = []
+            });
+        }
+
+        var nestKeys = nestData.Select(n => (n.NestName, n.CopyID)).ToHashSet();
+
+        var plateData = await _db.PlateHeaders
+            .Where(p => p.DupNo == 1) // Only count first duplicate entry to avoid double-counting
+            .Select(p => new
+            {
+                p.NestName,
+                p.CopyID,
+                p.PlateSize,
+                p.PlateWeight,
+                p.PlateDuplicates
+            })
+            .ToListAsync();
+
+        // Filter plates to only those belonging to our filtered nests
+        var filteredPlates = plateData
+            .Where(p => nestKeys.Contains((p.NestName, p.CopyID)))
+            .ToList();
+
+        // Create lookup: nest -> material info
+        var nestMaterialLookup = nestData.ToDictionary(
+            n => (n.NestName, n.CopyID),
+            n => (n.Material, n.MatGrade, n.MatThick, n.NestName));
+
+        // Group plates by material/grade/thickness
+        var materialGroups = filteredPlates
+            .Select(p => new
+            {
+                p.PlateSize,
+                p.PlateWeight,
+                Qty = p.PlateDuplicates ?? 1,
+                Material = nestMaterialLookup.TryGetValue((p.NestName, p.CopyID), out var m) ? m : default
+            })
+            .Where(p => p.Material != default)
+            .GroupBy(p => (p.Material.Material, p.Material.MatGrade, p.Material.MatThick))
+            .Select(g => new MaterialToOrder
+            {
+                MaterialNumber = int.TryParse(g.Key.Material, out var num) ? num : 0,
+                MaterialGrade = g.Key.MatGrade ?? "",
+                Thickness = g.Key.MatThick,
+                TotalPlates = g.Sum(x => x.Qty),
+                TotalWeight = g.Sum(x => (x.PlateWeight ?? 0) * x.Qty),
+                Programs = g.Select(x => x.Material.NestName).Distinct().OrderBy(n => n).ToList(),
+                Plates = g
+                    .GroupBy(x => x.PlateSize)
+                    .Select(sg => new PlateRequirement
+                    {
+                        Width = ParsePlateSize(sg.Key).Width,
+                        Length = ParsePlateSize(sg.Key).Length,
+                        Quantity = sg.Sum(x => x.Qty)
+                    })
+                    .OrderBy(pr => pr.Width)
+                    .ThenBy(pr => pr.Length)
+                    .ToList()
+            })
+            .OrderBy(m => m.MaterialNumber)
+            .ThenBy(m => m.MaterialGrade)
+            .ThenBy(m => m.Thickness)
+            .ToList();
+
+        var response = new MaterialsToOrderResponse
+        {
+            TotalPrograms = nestData.Select(n => n.NestName).Distinct().Count(),
+            TotalPlates = materialGroups.Sum(m => m.TotalPlates),
+            TotalWeight = materialGroups.Sum(m => m.TotalWeight),
+            Materials = materialGroups
+        };
+
+        return Ok(response);
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Parse plate size string (e.g., "48 X 120") into width and length.
+    /// </summary>
+    private static (double Width, double Length) ParsePlateSize(string? plateSize)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(plateSize))
+            return (0, 0);
+
+        // Split on "X" or "x" with optional surrounding spaces
+        var parts = plateSize.Split(['x', 'X'], StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries);
+        if (parts.Length != 2)
+            return (0, 0);
+
+        double.TryParse(parts[0], out var width);
+        double.TryParse(parts[1], out var length);
+
+        return (width, length);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/PepApi.Core/Models/MaterialUsageSummary.cs b/PepApi.Core/Models/MaterialUsageSummary.cs
index 1581d8e..68e3688 100644
--- a/PepApi.Core/Models/MaterialUsageSummary.cs
+++ b/PepApi.Core/Models/MaterialUsageSummary.cs
@@ -59,3 +59,29 @@ public class StockRecommendation
     public double SuggestedStockWeight { get; set; }
     public int SuggestedStockPlates { get; set; }
 }
+
+public class PlateRequirement
+{
+    public double Width { get; set; }
+    public double Length { get; set; }
+    public int Quantity { get; set; }
+}
+
+public class MaterialToOrder
+{
+    public int MaterialNumber { get; set; }
+    public required string MaterialGrade { get; set; }
+    public double Thickness { get; set; }
+    public int TotalPlates { get; set; }
+    public double TotalWeight { get; set; }
+    public required List<string> Programs { get; set; }
+    public required List<PlateRequirement> Plates { get; set; }
+}
+
+public class MaterialsToOrderResponse
+{
+    public int TotalPrograms { get; set; }
+    public int TotalPlates { get; set; }
+    public double TotalWeight { get; set; }
+    public required List<MaterialToOrder> Materials { get; set; }
+}