logistics metrics

[luh-JIS-tiks MEH-triks]
nounpl: logistics metrics
métricas de logística
1. Quantifiable measurements and key performance indicators used to evaluate the efficiency, effectiveness, and performance of logistics operations and supply chain management
The company analyzed logistics metrics such as delivery time, cost per unit, and inventory turnover to improve their supply chain.
A empresa analisou métricas de logística como tempo de entrega, custo por unidade e giro de estoque para melhorar sua cadeia de suprimentos.
2. Specific data points used to track and monitor the movement, storage, and distribution of goods from origin to consumption
Our logistics metrics revealed that warehouse efficiency improved by 15% after implementing the new system.
Nossas métricas de logística revelaram que a eficiência do armazém melhorou 15% após implementar o novo sistema.
In Brazilian business environments, particularly in São Paulo's robust logistics sector, tracking logistics metrics is essential for competitiveness. Companies increasingly use data analytics and real-time monitoring systems. The term is often used interchangeably with KPIs (key performance indicators) in modern corporate settings. In the USA, logistics metrics are fundamental to lean management and continuous improvement methodologies like Six Sigma, reflecting the importance of quantifiable efficiency in supply chain operations.
NYC Slang
the numbers / the stats
Synonyms / Sinônimos
supply chain metricsKPIs (key performance indicators)performance indicatorslogistics KPIsoperational metrics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métricas de logística
Most common usage in Brazilian business and logistics contexts
São Paulo
indicadores de logística
Alternative term commonly used in the logistics hub of Brazil
Portugal
métricas logísticas
Portuguese variant, often used in European business contexts
General Brazilian
KPIs de logística
Modern usage adopting English acronym KPI with Portuguese context

Related Words

supply chain managementinventory managementdelivery performancewarehouse efficiencydistribution networkcost analysisperformance evaluationon-time delivery

Related Idioms & Phrases

measure twice, cut once
what gets measured gets managed
data-driven decision making
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