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What does Decoupling Point mean?

The point in the supply chain where a product is linked to a specific customer order.

Decoupling Point in a sentence
The decoupling point in our supply chain is where we switch from a forecast-driven to an order-driven strategy.

Decoupling Point in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Entkopplungspunkt

Schnittstelle zwischen anonymer Fertigung und kundenbezogener Auftragsabwicklung.

French
Point de découplage

Point de séparation entre la production sur stock et la production sur commande.

Spanish
Punto de desacoplamiento

Momento en la cadena donde el producto se asigna a un pedido concreto.

Italian
Punto di disaccoppiamento

Stadio della filiera in cui l'attività diventa guidata dall'ordine cliente.

Common phrases with Decoupling Point

  • supply chain decoupling point
  • forecast-driven decoupling point
  • order-driven decoupling point

Synonyms and opposites for Decoupling Point

  • Synonym Customer order decoupling point (CODP)

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