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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

link

Software; Supply chain

To connect two or more resources or systems so that the output of one becomes input to another on a recurring basis, or directly affects its performance.

distributor

Software; Supply chain

A third party that purchases, stocks and resells products manufactured by another organization. While classified as a customer to the manufacturer, it is normally useful to track distributor ...

pricing

Software; Supply chain

The manual or automatic process of applying prices to purchase and sales orders, based on factors such as: a fixed amount, quantity break, promotion or sales campaign, specific vendor quote, price ...

tolerance level

Software; Supply chain

An allowable variation from a predefined standard. A variance is not considered significant unless it exceeds the limit set by a tolerance level.

delivered duty paid (DDP)

Software; Supply chain

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

lateness

Software; Supply chain

The degree to which an order or project task is past its due or scheduled date. Some systems prioritize action messages based on the items most late, or past due.

primary location

Software; Supply chain

The default stock location used for receipts and picks of a given item, which may be supplemented by other locations if full or overstocked.

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