Retail & E-commerce / Supply Chain
Weeks of Supply WOS
At the current pace of sales, how many weeks the stock you have will last.
The fork, why two teams get different numbers
Backward versus forward.
In the Metric Library
- The full fork, both definitions worked all the way through
- The trap that makes the number lie, on a real export
- Every formula variant, spelled out
- The reconciliation anchor, what to tie it to and when to refuse
Reference: Retail replenishment / demand-planning convention · APICS/ASCM inventory terms (reference)