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Freight cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the freight cost per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "define logistics strategy" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue who are employed to translate customer service requirements into capacity…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process "plan and manage inbound material flow" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue employed for planning, transporting, and tracking the delivery of all…
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Other cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates other cost (i.e. costs other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for…
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Full trailer-load or full container-load capacity utilization
This measure calculates the full trailer-load or full container-load capacity utilization, which is computed as the total space in cube or weight used across all shipments…
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Percentage of orders delivered complete and on time (aka on time in full (OTIF))
This measure calculates the percentage of all orders that were delivered complete and within the agreed-upon time frame. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures…
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Percentage of returned goods that are recycled (materials reclaimed, leased)
This measure calculates the percentage of returned goods that are recycled (materials reclaimed, leased). It is part of a set of Supplemental Information measures that help…
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Other cost to perform the process "plan and manage inbound material flow" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates other cost (i.e. costs other than personnel, equipment, material, systems, outsourced, or overhead costs) per $1,000 revenue for planning,…
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…
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Outsourced cost to perform the process "plan and manage inbound material flow" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates outsourced cost per $1,000 revenue for planning, transporting, and tracking the delivery of all incoming materials; monitoring inbound transportation…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…
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Overhead cost to perform the process "plan and manage inbound material flow" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates overhead cost per $1,000 revenue for planning, transporting, and tracking the delivery of all incoming materials; monitoring inbound transportation…
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Personnel cost to perform the process "plan and manage inbound material flow" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates personnel cost per $1,000 revenue for planning, transporting, and tracking the delivery of all incoming materials; monitoring inbound transportation…
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Inventory accuracy
This measure calculates average inventory accuracy, which is the absolute value of the sum of the variance between physical inventory and perpetual inventory (i.e. inventory…
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Systems cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $100,000 revenue
This measure calculates systems cost per $100,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…