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Percentage of online retail orders delivered complete and on time
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Order fill rate
This measure calculates the number of sales orders filled completely, as a percentage of the total number of sales orders. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency measures…
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Perfect order performance
This measure calculates the rate of perfect order performance, which refers to the act of flawlessly taking and fulfilling a customer order—including taking the order…
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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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Percentage of supplier on-time delivery
This measure determines the percentage of supplier orders delivered on time as scheduled. "On time" for this purpose is defined by the agreed delivery time. It is part of a…
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Cycle time in hours from receipt of customer order to completing order preparation
This measure calculates the average customer order processing time in hours to receive and prepare an order for selection. It is a Cycle Time measure that helps companies…
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Unit fill rate
This measure calculates the percentage of ship-from-stock lines shipped within 24 hours of order receipt, calculated as number of units shipped within 24 hours of order…
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Value of sales order line items not fulfilled due to production capacity or stockouts as a percentage of revenue
This measure calculates the total value of all sales order line items that were not fulfilled due to lack of product availability. as a percentage of revenue. A sales order…
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Value of sales order line items not fulfilled due to production capacity or stockouts per $1 million revenue
This measure calculates the value of sales order line items which are not fulfilled due to production capacity or stockouts per $1 million business entity revenue. A sales…
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Pick-to-ship cycle time in hours for customer orders
This measure determines the average pick-to-ship cycle time in hours for customer orders. Cycle time begins when an order is released to be picked from the warehouse and…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" as a percentage of total business entity FTEs
This measure calculates the percentage of business entity full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who are employed to perform the process group "manage logistics and…
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Number of FTEs that perform the process group "manage logistics and warehousing" per $1 billion revenue
This measure calculates the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) per $1 billion revenue who plan, implement, and control the forward and reverse flow and storage…
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Average "last mile" vehicle capacity used when the vehicle departs its location
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