SCM and Logistics Analytics Glossary

A

• ABC analysis in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• ABC Classification in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Active Inventory in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Activity-based costing (ABC) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Aggregate Inventory Management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• All-Time Order in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• All-Time Requirement in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• All-Time Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Allocated Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Anticipation Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Autonomous vehicles in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Availability in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Available Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Available to Promise (ATP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

B

• Backflushing in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Backorder A in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Bar Code in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Batch Number in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Beyond Economic Repair (BER) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Bill of Material in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Blockchain in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Bottleneck analysis in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Buffer Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Build Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Build to Order in SCM and Logistics Analytics

C

• Capacity planning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Capacity utilization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Carrier management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Carrier performance metrics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Cartonization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Category Management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Change management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Co-Managed Inventory in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Collaborative planning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Component in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Component Part in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Consignment Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Consumable in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Continuous improvement in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Cost to Serve in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Cost-to-serve in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Cross-docking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Customer segmentation in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Customer service level in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Cycle time in SCM and Logistics Analytics

D

• De-Coupling Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Deduct Point in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Demand Driven Supply Chains in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Demand Forecast in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Demand forecasting in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Demand Satisfaction Rate in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Demand-driven planning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Denomination of Quantity in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Dependent Demand in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Deterministic Inventory Control Models in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Digital supply chain in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Direct Store Delivery (DSD) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Distribution center in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Distribution Requirement Planning DRPI in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Distribution Resource Planning DRPII in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Dock scheduling in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Drop-shipping in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• DSD (Direct Store Delivery) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

E

• Economic Order Interval (EOI) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Economic Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Effective Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Efficient Consumer Response (ECR) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Eighty-Twenty Rule in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Electronic Commerce (E Commerce) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Electronic data interchange (EDI) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Energy management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Enterprise Requirement Planning (ERP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Environmental sustainability in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• European Article Numbering (EAN) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Excess Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Expression Of Interest (EOI) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

F

• Factory Gate Pricing in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Family Group in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Fill Rate in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Finished Goods in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Finished Goods Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• First Pick Ratio in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Fleet management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Forecast accuracy in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Freight audit in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Freight consolidation in SCM and Logistics Analytics

G

• Global trade management in SCM and Logistics Analytics

I

• In Process Goods in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inactive Inventory in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inbound logistics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inco Terms in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Independent Demand in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Intermediate Product in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Intermediate Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Intermodal transportation in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Control in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Modeling in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Policy in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Process in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Records in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Shrinkage in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory turnover in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Inventory Usage in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Issue List in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Issue Tickets in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Issues based supply chain development in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Issuing Documents in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Item in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Item Number in SCM and Logistics Analytics

J

• Just-in-time (JIT) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Just-in-Time JIT in SCM and Logistics Analytics

K

• Key performance indicators (KPIs) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

L

• Labor management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Last-mile delivery in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Lead time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Lean manufacturing in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Location Checking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Logistics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Logistics network design in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Lost Sales in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Lot Number in SCM and Logistics Analytics

M

• Machine learning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Make to Order in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Make to Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Manufacturing resource planning (MRP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP I) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Material requirements planning (MRP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Materials Management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Matrix Bar Code in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Maximum Order in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Maximum Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Minimum Order in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Minimum Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Multi-echelon inventory optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics

N

• Network optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics

O

• Obsolescent Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Obsolete Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Off Shoring in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Off the Shelf Satisfaction in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Offshoring in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• On-hand Balance in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• On-time delivery in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Online marketplace in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Opening Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Order fulfillment in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Order Lead Time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Order management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Order Picking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Order Point Inventory System in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Outbound logistics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Outsourcing in SCM and Logistics Analytics

P

• Packaging optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Parent Part in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pareto analysis in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pareto Principle in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Part Number in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Performance benchmarking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Performance metrics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Periodic Inventory in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Perpetual Inventory System in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pick Face in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pick-and-pack in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pick-to-light in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Picking List in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pipeline Stocks in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Predictive analytics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Primary Freight (Strategy) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Primary Transport in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Probabilistic (or Stochastic) Inventory Control in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Process mapping in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Procurement analytics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Product Group in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Product life cycle management (PLM) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Production Lead Time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Production planning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Proof of Delivery (POD) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Pull System in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Purchase Price in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Purchasing Lead Time (PLT) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Purchasing Price in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Push System in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Put Away Rules in SCM and Logistics Analytics

Q

• Quality control in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Quarantine Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics

R

• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Radio-frequency identification (RFID) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Random Sample Cycle Counting in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Rapid Acquisition of Manufactured Parts (RAMP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Raw Material in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Re-Order Level (ROL) (or Re-Order Point – ROP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Re-Order Quantity, Replenishment Order Quantity in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Real-time demand management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Real-time tracking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Redundant Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Reorder Costs in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Repair Period (RP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Repair Turn Round Time (RTRT) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Repairable Item in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Repairable Period (RP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Replenish to Demand in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Replenishment in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Replenishment Lead-time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Retail Buying Alignment in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Reverse logistics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Review Interval in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Robotic process automation (RPA) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Rotable in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Rounding Order Quantity in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Route optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Routing in SCM and Logistics Analytics

S

• Safety stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Sales and operations planning (S&OP) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Sales Forecast in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Sales forecasting in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Sample Stability in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Scenario planning in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Seasonal Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Secondary Transport in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Selective inventory Control in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Service Differentiation in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Service parts logistics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Shipment tracking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Simulation modeling in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Six Sigma in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Slotting in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Slotting optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Stock Site in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Stock Turn in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Stock Turnover (or Stock Turn) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Stock Types in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Stocktaking in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Strategic sourcing in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Strategic Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supplier collaboration in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supplier performance metrics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply chain agility in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply chain analytics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply chain collaboration in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply chain risk management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply chain visibility in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply-Chain in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Supply-Chain Management (SCM) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Sustainability reporting in SCM and Logistics Analytics

T

• Tax-efficient supply chain management in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Time series analysis in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Total Acquisition Cost (TAQ) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Total cost of ownership (TCO) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Total Lead-time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Total quality management (TQM) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Traceability in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Trade compliance in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Transaction in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Transit Time in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Transloading in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Transport economics in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Transportation management system (TMS) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Turn Around Time (TAT) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Two Dimensional Bar Code (2D Bar Code) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

U

• Unit Cost in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Unit in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Unit of Measure in SCM and Logistics Analytics

V

• Value stream mapping in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Vendor compliance in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Vendor Hub in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) in SCM and Logistics Analytics

W

• Warehouse automation in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Warehouse layout optimization in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Warehouse management system (WMS) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Wiggle Factor in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Work in Progress Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Work in Progress WIP in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Working Stock in SCM and Logistics Analytics

Y

• Yard Management System (YMS) in SCM and Logistics Analytics
• Yield management in SCM and Logistics Analytics

Z

• Zero Inventories in SCM and Logistics Analytics