Manufacturing Lead Time

The total time required to manufacture an itemAny unique manufactured or purchased part, materia..., exclusive of lower-level purchasingThe functions associated with buying the goods and... lead timeWhat is lead time ? Lead time is the total time th... More. For make-to-order products, it’s the length of time between the release of an orderAn order is a request to ship products, following ... to the production processA series of time-based activities linked to comple... and shipment1) Lot of freight tendered to carrier by consignee... to the final customer1) In VMI, the trading partner or reseller, i.e., .... For make-to-stock products, it’s the length of time between the release of an order to the production process and receipt into finished goods inventoryProducts completely manufactured, packaged, stored.... Included are order preparation time, queue timeThe amount of time inventory is staged before proc..., set-up time, run time, move time, inspection time, and put-away time.