Supply chain

Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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Formulation

Software; Supply chain

A listing of required ingredients, typically used in process manufacturing environments. It may also include detailed batch production or test specifications.

Multi-user

Software; Supply chain

A system or programme designed to accommodate simultaneous use by multiple users, and protects against duplication, override or corruption of data when the same records or resources are accessed.

Response time

Software; Supply chain

The measure of the delay between a request and its answer.

Bolt-on

Software; Supply chain

A third party, specific application designed to enhance or extend a base system through increased functionality.

Coefficient of variation

Software; Supply chain

The ratio of standard deviation divided by the mean for a given sample used to measure spread.

Inbound logistics

Software; Supply chain

The systems and tracking methods used for incoming materials in the process of being shipped from customers or vendors to a manufacturing facility or distribution center.