11 Terms
Home > Industry/Domain > Software > 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 termContributors in Supply chain
Supply chain
zero inventory
Software; Supply chain
A term initially used to represent the optimum stock level in a just-in-time system and the idea that inventory is a liability instead of an asset.
chart of accounts
Software; Supply chain
A structured set of general ledger accounts that fills an organization's requirements in gathering, reporting and analyzing financial entries. Detail G/L accounts are normally rolled-up, or ...
implementation approach
Software; Supply chain
The variety of methods used to install a new system, which may include a full cutover (simultaneous implementation of all system functions), phased cutover (implementing a series of modules or ...
operation priority
Software; Supply chain
The positioning of an operation in a queue or list based on its status relative to meeting a due date, and its effect on later operations.
shop calendar
Software; Supply chain
The definition of operating or working days available for material and capacity planning, production order release and execution.
remanufacturing
Software; Supply chain
The extensive remake of an existing product into one with like functionality that can be resold. It often involves breaking down a product into main, or core, subsystems and modules and adding ...
zone picking
Software; Supply chain
A warehouse order picking scheme utilizing zones in which pickers select materials within their own area only and the total material required for the order is later grouped together.
