Industrial

We help you discover the technical terms and acronyms of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management industry.

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Lead Time

The time between an order and its delivery.

Lead Time

Total time between the time the order is placed by the customer and the actual delivery of the goods.

Lead time offset

The date on which a planned order needs to be fulfilled in to meet the planned delivery date

Lean Manufacturing

Lean manufacturing or lean production is the set of concepts that perfectly represent Process Management or the management of all the processes that were inspired by TPS Toyota Production System (see TPS Toyota Production System)

Lean Production

Concept based on the objective of reducing the complexity of production processes.

Legal Weight

Weight of the goods including packaging