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Project Management

6/15/2019

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Project Management
The use of skills and knowledge in coordinating the organizing planning, scheduling, directing, controlling, monitoring and evaluating of prescribed activities to ensure that the stated objectives of a project, manufactured good, or service are achieved.
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Procurement

12/18/2018

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Procurement
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​  The business functions of procurement planning, purchasing, inventory control, traffic, receiving, incoming inspection, and salvage operations.
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Production Rate

12/4/2018

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Production Rate
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  The rate of production usually expressed in units, cases, or some other measure, expressed by a period of time (e.g., per hour, shift, day or week).  Syn. Production level. 
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Process Stocks

9/11/2018

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​Raw ingredients or intermediates available for further processing into marketable products.
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pilot plant

8/8/2018

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Pilot Plant
  A small-scale production facility used to develop production processes and to manufacture  small quantities of new products for field testing and so forth. Syn: semiworks.
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part-to-picker system

7/23/2018

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A materials handling approach for order picking where the pick location is brought to the order picker (e.g., carousels).
Part-to-picker system
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part-to-picker system

7/16/2018

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part-to-picker system
A materials handling approach for order picking where the pick location is brought to the order picker (e.g., carousels).

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