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JUST-IN-TIME INVENTORY SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 1996-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Organization Planning
DEF

A method of inventory control in which suppliers deliver only enough components to build exactly the number of products scheduled for production during a given day or week.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Planification d'organisation
DEF

Système selon lequel les pièces nécessaires à la production ne sont commandées qu'au moment où on en a besoin de manière à réduire au minimum le niveau du stock.

Key term(s)
  • système de stockage juste-à-temps

Spanish

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