The list of supply chain acronyms and abbreviations.
All supply chain related acronyms and abbreviations.
EDI: | Electronic Data Interchange(Supply chain, CORPORATE, PHONE) |
ERP: | Enterprise Resource Planning(Supply chain, Format, Environment) |
CRM: | Customer Relationship Management(Supply chain, CORPORATE, Economic) |
TQM: | Total Quality Management(Supply chain, CORPORATE, Product Development) |
SCM: | Supply Chain Management(Supply chain, Maintenance, Trade) |
FAS: | Free Alongside Ship(International commerce, International sales, Incoterm) |
ABC: | Activity Based Costing(Supply chain, Pricing, Accountancy) |
APS: | Advanced Planning and Scheduling(Supply chain, Logistics, Telecom) |
CIP: | Carriage and Insurance Paid(Incoterms 2000, Incoterms) |
CRP: | Capacity Requirements Planning(Supply chain, Logistics, Technology) |
DDP: | Delivered Duty Paid(Incoterms 2000, Incoterms, International commerce) |
JIT: | Just In Time(Supply chain, Accountancy, Printing) |
MPS: | Master Production Schedule(Supply chain, Management, Logistics) |
VMI: | Vendor Managed Inventory(Supply chain, Logistics, Military) |
WIP: | Work in Process(Supply chain, Accounting, Logistics) |
3PL: | Third-Party Logistics(Supply chain, Logistics, Technology) |
4PL: | Fourth Party Logistics(Supply chain, Logistics, Business) |
ABM: | Activity Based Management(Supply chain, Logistics, Investing) |
AOM: | Advanced Order Management(Supply chain, Logistics, Business) |
APS: | Advanced Planning System(Supply chain, Logistics, Military) |
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