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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Not later than

Software; Supply chain

Specification that a project task, shipment or delivery may not occur after a given date, due to its effect on a later task or the inability to use a late shipment in production or for a specific ...

Sales history

Software; Supply chain

Actual sales shipment data that records product, quantity, customer, and other pertinent information and can be used in future demand calculations. It usually nets gross (outgoing) sales against ...

Call centre

Software; Supply chain

A customer contact function that fields incoming service and help requests and may conduct outgoing marketing and telemarketing activities.

Hazardous material

Software; Supply chain

Substances that can cause harm to people, facilities or the environment when improperly handled. Hazardous materials require segregation from non-hazardous items, special storage, movement and ...

Np chart

Software; Supply chain

A measurement of the number of nonconforming values in a constant or fixed sample size.

Schedule compression

Software; Supply chain

Expediting or accomplishing an operation or project task in less than its originally-planned duration.

Cascading receipts

Software; Supply chain

A feature in which a purchase order receipt quantity is applied to multiple open line items, beginning with the oldest open line and continuing to succeeding lines until the receipt quantity is ...