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.

Industry: Software

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Quality at the source

Software; Supply chain

A system that certifies the acceptability of a vendor's goods or services by audits or demonstration of conformance to the required process, and eliminates the need for incoming inspection by the ...

Volume flexibility

Software; Supply chain

The ability of a process to handle large variations in volume without significant changes in time or facility requirements.

Delivered duty paid (DDP)

Software; Supply chain

Shipment transaction term specifying that the seller is responsible for all import duties, taxes and charges.

Amortisation

Software; Supply chain

A variety of practises such as depreciation, depletion, or writeoffs to expense the initial cost of a capital investment over multiple fiscal periods.

Any inventory above the minimum manually-specified or system-calculated level required to support production and distribution operations. Excess inventory definitions may include any inventory above ...

Manufacturing instructions

Software; Supply chain

The detailed process parameters and operating data required for a specific production operation, which may include both basic production rate data and detailed engineering specifications and notes.