September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
376 pages
6h 44m
English
Strategic perspective
Operational processes and supply chain perspective
Key performance question this indicator helps to answer
How efficient are our processes?
Order fulfillment cycle time (OFCT) is a continuous measurement defined as the amount of time from customer authorisation of a sales order to customer receipt of the product. This improvement concept applies equally well to manufacturing and service businesses.
OFCT (often known as customer order cycle time) is an important measure because it considers the performance of end-to-end business operations and therefore opens up significant improvement opportunities that are often missed in conventional efficiency ...
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