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2. centricity Customer centricity focuses on providing a positive customer experience at every opportunity, from the sale of the product, to the fulfillment and shipping of the product, to any follow-up customer service.
3. management system (WMS) WMS refers to an enterprise software system that enables more efficient management of warehouse activities such as receiving, moving, and storing items within the warehouse; order fulfillment; shipping and invoicing of orders; and tracking transactions.
5. management system (TMS) TMS refers to an enterprise software system that enables the improved management of transportation and tracking of shipments as they move through the supply chain.
6. Supply Chain An international system used by businesses to produce products or provide services.
9. Distribution is the process of delivering finished products to end users or consumers.
10. Demand is an economic term that refers to a consumer's wish to purchase goods or services and their willingness to pay for it.
11. Facility refers to a warehouse, a production center, or a distribution center.
12. management Inventory management is the management of warehousing, materials handling, and transportation.
13. A warehouse is a place used to store raw goods and inventory.

1. handling Materials handling is the process of short-distance movement of goods within a facility.
4. materials handling Automated materials handling is the process of automated short-distance movement of goods within a facility.
7. Inventory is raw materials, stock, or goods maintained in storage by a business.
8. Refers to predicting, planning, and coordinating the movement of resources, such as people, materials, inventory, and equipment, from one location to another
11. Goods Completed products that are ready for storage or shipment to the customer
13. in Progress (WIP) Incomplete goods that are being worked on
14. Materials Materials ready to be used in production