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

Add a new term

Contributors in Supply chain

Become a Contributors

Supply chain

standard operating procedures (SOP)

Software; Supply chain

Instructions and methods used for a specific process or situation. They document the normal or accepted methodology and help form the basis for conformance evaluation.

core bank

Software; Supply chain

In remanufacturing, the balance of the customer credit assigned to returned, salvageable units or assemblies that is netted against the costs of future activities and shipments for that customer.

interplant

Software; Supply chain

Shipments and transfers between manufacturing facilities of the same organization, which are typically accounted for as transfers at cost instead of a separate purchase and sale.

part number

Software; Supply chain

The set of characters, normally alphanumeric, that identifies a specific manufactured or purchased item and is used in all database, order, inventory and other functions.

start date

Software; Supply chain

The date required to initiate an operation or process in order to achieve ontime completion by the due or finish date. The start date is often determined by establishing a required due date and ...

Skills that provide the main competitive differentiation and overall base of knowledge for an organization. They may be the result of enhanced performance in a given department, such as engineering ...