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

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jidoka

Software; Supply chain

Stopping the production line whenever a defect is discovered.

piece rate

Software; Supply chain

Payment for production based on the number of units processed, rather than the number of hours used.

A supplier evaluation based on quality, delivery performance, price, involvement in process improvement programs and other parameters that often results in vendor classifications such as preferred, ...

cumulative capacity

Software; Supply chain

A running sum for consecutive periods of capacity capabilities for a given resource that indicates total availability over those periods, and aids in determining whether rescheduling will resolve ...

job

Software; Supply chain

A specific run, batch, lot or other discrete group of production with an identifiable beginning and end, and to which material usage and labor charges can be meaningfully assigned.