"Días de cobertura Antes"

English translation: safety stock lead time

15:09 May 10, 2012
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Bus/Financial - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Stock management - Continuous Replenishment
Spanish term or phrase: "Días de cobertura Antes"
ESPAÑA. This a heading in the instructions for a restocking program, am not sure how it should be worded.
"Días de cobertura Antes:
Días de cobertura que se tienen con el stock actual sin tener en cuenta la cantidad obtenida en este pedido pero teniendo en cuenta el tránsito actual."
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 10:06
English translation:safety stock lead time
Explanation:
There are a lot of variables that enter in determining order lead time. How long it takes to receive an order will vary with each supplier. Then there are transportation, weather, strikes, customs delays, materials shortages, etc. Also, the company has to set its policy on how close they want to come to stock-out.

Average Lead time*Average Demand) is the average demand during the lead time.
The EffectofLead Time Uncertainty on Safety Stocks
www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/chopra/htm/research/Ef... · PDF file
Cycle service levels between 50%andthecrossover point represent the range over which the exact distribution predicts an increase in safety stock if lead time variability is ...
A New Look at Safety Stock - Effective Inventory Management
www.effectiveinventory.com/article29.html
The following diagrams illustrate how safety stock is used: Projected Lead Time = 8 Days Demand = 1 piece/day On Order with Vendor = 0 The dotted line in the graph ...
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bigedsenior
Local time: 01:06
Grading comment
"Days cover before" is the heading I'm using so far. Thanks for the input.
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5 +1safety stock lead time
bigedsenior
3 +1Days of supply before delivery of current order
patinba


  

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Days of supply before delivery of current order


Explanation:
... based on current usage
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www.wowlink.com.au/cmgt/.../days of supply 13 week detailsT... Days of Supply report is an essential tool to understand current stock holding ... there are more days of supply than days before next delivery to avoid out of stocks. ... Check that SKU's with low DOS have a placed order awaiting delivery to ...

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 05:06
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safety stock lead time


Explanation:
There are a lot of variables that enter in determining order lead time. How long it takes to receive an order will vary with each supplier. Then there are transportation, weather, strikes, customs delays, materials shortages, etc. Also, the company has to set its policy on how close they want to come to stock-out.

Average Lead time*Average Demand) is the average demand during the lead time.
The EffectofLead Time Uncertainty on Safety Stocks
www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/chopra/htm/research/Ef... · PDF file
Cycle service levels between 50%andthecrossover point represent the range over which the exact distribution predicts an increase in safety stock if lead time variability is ...
A New Look at Safety Stock - Effective Inventory Management
www.effectiveinventory.com/article29.html
The following diagrams illustrate how safety stock is used: Projected Lead Time = 8 Days Demand = 1 piece/day On Order with Vendor = 0 The dotted line in the graph ...

bigedsenior
Local time: 01:06
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Grading comment
"Days cover before" is the heading I'm using so far. Thanks for the input.
Notes to answerer
Asker: I ended up using "Days cover before" as the heading. Thanks for helping out.


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