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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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Supply chain
load leveling
Software; Supply chain
The process of rearranging demand (in terms of orders or a schedule) so that it is evenly distributed for a given time period.
downtime
Software; Supply chain
Periods when a resource is not available, either on a scheduled basis or due to unforeseen causes such as breakdown.
load profile
Software; Supply chain
A numerical or bar graph report of planned and actual capacity requirements for a given resource, that may include pegging to show the individual order sources of the demand.
draft
Software; Supply chain
A financial document that directs payment from a person, or more typically a bank, and may be authorized to provide automatic payments for a consecutive number of invoices or cycles.
location
Software; Supply chain
A separate, named space that may contain multiple items but is considered as a single entity by locator and warehouse management systems in specifying height, depth, weight allowed, and other ...
drill down
Software; Supply chain
Application features that allow progression from a summarized, general level to the detailed transactions and data comprising the totals.
locator system
Software; Supply chain
The system used to track individual assigned and actual inventory stocking locations, and determining location naming conventions.
