Stock Control Flashcards

1
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Buffer stocks

A

Stocks held as a precaution to cope with unforeseen demand

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2
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Kanban

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A card or an object that acts as a signal to move resources in a factory

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3
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Lead time

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The time between placing the order and receiving the order

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4
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Reorder level

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The level of current stocks when new orders are placed

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5
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Re-order quantity

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The amount of stock ordered when the order is placed

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6
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Stock rotation

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The flow of stock in and out of storage

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7
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Work in progress

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Partly finished goods

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