- ABC Analysis
- Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)
- Aggregate Planning
- Agile Supply Chain
- Allocation Planning
- Annual Inventory Turnover
- Anticipation Inventory
- Asset Utilization
- Audit Trail
- Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV)
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
- Auto Replenishment
- Availability Heuristic
- Available-to-Promise (ATP)
- Average Inventory
- Average Lead Time
- Backorder
- Barcode Scanning
- Baseline Forecast
- Batch Picking
- Benchmarking
- Best Practices
- Bill and Hold
- Bill and Hold Inventory
- Bill of Lading (BOL)
- Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Bin Location
- Bottleneck
- Buffer Stock
- Build-to-Stock (BTS)
- Bulk Inventory
- Bullwhip Effect
- Bullwhip Mitigation
- Business Intelligence (BI)
- Buyer's Consolidation
- Capacity Planning
- Carrying Cost (or Holding Cost)
- Cold Chain
- Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR)
- Consignment Inventory
- Constraint Management
- Continuous Replenishment
- Co-Packing (Contract Packing)
- Cost-to-Serve (CTS)
- Critical Stock
- Cross-Docking
- Customer Order Cycle Time
- Customer Service Level (CSL)
- Cycle Counting
- Cycle Stock
- Dead Stock
- Decoupling Inventory
- Delivery Lead Time
- Demand Chain Management
- Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP)
- Demand-Driven Supply Chain
- Demand Forecasting
- Demand Planning
- Demand Segmentation
- Demand Variability
- Distribution Center (DC)
- Distribution Network Design
- Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)
- Dock-to-Stock Time
- Dropshipping
- Dual Sourcing Strategy
- Dynamic Safety Stock
- Echelons in Supply Chain
- Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
- End-of-Life Inventory
- End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility
- Enterprise Inventory Visibility
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- E-procurement
- Error-Proofing (Poka-Yoke)
- Event-Driven Supply Chain
- Exception Management
- Excess Inventory
- Expedited Shipping
- Extended Supply Chain
- Fill Rate
- Finished Goods Inventory
- First-In, First-Out (FIFO)
- Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS)
- Flexible Supply Chain
- Flow-Through Distribution
- Forecast Accuracy
- Forecast Bias
- Forecasting Window
- Freight Consolidation
- Gatekeeping
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Global Supply Chain
- Goods-In-Transit Inventory
- Goods Receipt (GR)
- Grade Stock
- Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM)
- Gross Margin Return on Investment (GMROI)
- Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Inventory
- Hedging in Supply Chain
- High Turnover Inventory
- Historical Demand Data
- Holding Costs
- Horizontal Collaboration
- Hub-and-Spoke Distribution Model
- Humanitarian Supply Chain
- Hybrid Inventory Control System
- Inbound Logistics
- Independent Demand Inventory
- Integrated Supply Chain
- Inventory Accuracy
- Inventory Carrying Cost
- Inventory Cycle Counting
- Inventory Forecasting
- Inventory Management System (IMS)
- Inventory Obsolescence
- Inventory Optimization
- Inventory Replenishment
- Inventory Segmentation
- Inventory Turnover
- Inventory Turns Ratio
- Inventory Velocity
- Inventory Visibility
- Java-based Inventory Systems
- J-Curve Effect in Supply Chain
- Job Costing
- Job Lot Inventory
- Job Order Costing
- Job Order Inventory System
- Job Scheduling
- Job Shop Inventory
- Joint Demand Planning
- Joint Distribution Center (JDC)
- Joint Replenishment
- Joint Venture Supply Chain
- Judgmental Forecasting
- Justification of Inventory Levels
- Just-in-Case (JIC) Inventory
- Just-In-Time Data (JITD)
- Just-in-Time Distribution
- Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory
- Kaizen
- Kanban
- Key Account Forecasting
- Key Location Inventory Buffer
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Kill Point Inventory Analysis
- Kill Ratio
- Kitting
- Kitting Lead Time
- Knowledge-Based Inventory Optimization
- Knowledge Management in Supply Chain
- Known Consignment Inventory
- Landed Cost
- Last In, First Out (LIFO)
- Last Mile Delivery
- Lead Time
- Lean Inventory
- Line Fill Rate
- Load Planning
- Location-Based Inventory
- Logistics
- Logistics Network Design
- Logistics Service Provider (LSP)
- Lost Sales
- Lot Sizing
- Lot Traceability
- Lot Tracking
- Machine Learning in Supply Chain
- Make-to-Order (MTO)
- Make-to-Stock (MTS)
- Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)
- Margin-Based Inventory Optimization
- Market Basket Analysis
- Market Demand Forecasting
- Master Production Schedule (MPS)
- Material Flow Analysis
- Material Handling
- Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)
- Material Substitution
- Matrix Inventory
- Maximum Inventory Level
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)
- Minimum Safety Stock
- Movement Analysis
- Multiechelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO)
- Nearshoring
- Net Stock
- Netting
- Network Design
- Network Inventory Optimization
- Next Best Action (NBA)
- Node
- Noise in Demand
- Nominal Lead Time
- Non-Conformance
- Non-Moving Inventory
- Non-Value-Added Activities
- Normalized Demand
- Notification Lead Time
- Obsolete Inventory
- Omnichannel Supply Chain
- On-Time Delivery (OTD)
- Optimal Inventory Level
- Order Cycle Time
- Order Fill Rate
- Order Fulfillment
- Order Point (Reorder Point)
- Out-of-Stock (OOS)
- Overstocking
- Packing List
- Palletization
- Perfect Order Rate
- Periodic Review System
- Perpetual Inventory System
- Physical Inventory Count
- Pick and Pack
- Pipeline Inventory
- Point of Sale (POS) Data
- Procurement
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Promotional Demand Forecasting
- Pull-Based Inventory System
- Pull System
- Purchase Order (PO)
- Push System
- Qualified Supplier
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Quality Control (QC)
- Quality Management System (QMS)
- Quantitative Forecasting
- Quantity Discount
- Quarantine Inventory
- Queue Management
- Queue Time
- Quick Response (QR)
- Quick Win
- Quota
- Rack Storage
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
- Rail Freight
- Rate of Sale (ROS)
- Raw Materials Inventory
- Real-Time Inventory
- Reorder Point (ROP)
- Replenishment
- Resource Planning
- Retail Inventory Method (RIM)
- Returned Goods Authorization (RGA)
- Return on Investment (ROI)
- Reverse Logistics
- Risk Management
- Risk Pooling
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Routing
- Run Rate
- Safety Stock
- Seasonal Inventory
- Serial Inventory Numbering
- Service Level Agreement (SLA)
- Shortage Cost
- SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)
- Slow-Moving Inventory
- Sourcing Strategy
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
- Stockout
- Stock Turnover Ratio
- Supplier Lead Time
- Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
- Supply Chain Digitization
- Supply Chain Network Design
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Supply Chain Planning (SCP)
- Supply Chain Resilience
- Supply Chain Visibility
- Sustainability in Supply Chain
- Tagging (Inventory Tagging)
- Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
- Threshold Limit
- Throughput
- Time-Phased Planning
- Time-to-Fulfill
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Total Quality Management (TQM)
- Trade-Off Analysis
- Transportation Cost Optimization
- Transportation Lead Time
- Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Transportation Mode
- Truckload vs. Less Than Truckload (TL vs. LTL)
- Turnkey Supply Chain Solutions
- Turnover Rate
- Understocking
- Uniform Costing
- Unit Cost
- Unit Load
- Unit Load Device (ULD)
- Unit of Measure (UOM)
- Universal Product Code (UPC)
- Upstream Supply Chain
- Uptime
- Use Rate
- User Interface (UI) in SCM Software
- Utilization
- Value-Added Services (VAS)
- Value Chain
- Value of Information (VOI)
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Variable Lead Time
- Variance Analysis
- Velocity
- Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)
- Vendor Rating
- Volume Discounts
- Warehouse Capacity Planning
- Warehouse Layout Optimization
- Warehouse Layout Optimization
- Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- Warehouse Safety Stock
- Warehouse Slotting
- Warranty Inventory
- Warranty Management
- Warranty Return Rate
- Wave Picking
- Wave Planning
- Weight-Based Inventory
- Weight-Based Pricing
- Weight Break Point
- Weighted Average Cost (WAC)
- Weight Variance
- Work-in-Progress (WIP)
- X-Act Inventory Counting
- X-Axis in Inventory Analytics
- X-Bar Control Chart
- X-Channel Inventory Management
- X-Demand Forecasting
- X-Dimension (Product Dimensions)
- X-Docking (Cross-Docking)
- X-Factor Supply Chain Risk
- X-Factor (Uncertainty Factor)
- XML (Extensible Markup Language)
- X-Ray Inspection Systems
- X-Route (Cross-Route Optimization)
- X-Tradeoff (Cross-Tradeoff)
- X-Y-Z Inventory Classification
- Yard Inventory
- Yard Management System (YMS)
- Yardstick Competition
- Yardstick Performance Measurement
- Yarn Forward Rule
- Year-End Inventory Reconciliation
- Yield Curve (in Supply Chain Finance)
- Yield Management
- Yield (Manufacturing Yield)
- Y-Intercept (in Forecasting Models)
- Zero Balance Account (ZBA)
- Zero-Based Inventory Management
- Zero Defects
- Zero Inventory
- Zero Lead Time
- Zinc Inventory Management
- Zonal Distribution
- Zone of Influence
- Zone Picking
- Zone Picking Optimization
- Zone Skipping
- Z-Score (in Inventory Forecasting)
