order processing

[/ˈɔːrdər ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/]
noun
processamento de pedidos
1. The complete sequence of activities involved in receiving, fulfilling, and delivering a customer's order
Our company improved order processing time from 5 days to 2 days.
Nossa empresa melhorou o tempo de processamento de pedidos de 5 dias para 2 dias.
2. The administrative and logistical procedures required to handle customer orders from initial receipt through final shipment
Automated order processing reduces errors and increases efficiency.
O processamento automatizado de pedidos reduz erros e aumenta a eficiência.
3. The system or workflow used in retail, e-commerce, or service businesses to manage customer requests
The order processing system tracks inventory and updates customers on delivery status.
O sistema de processamento de pedidos rastreia o inventário e atualiza os clientes sobre o status da entrega.
In Brazil, 'processamento de pedidos' is a critical business term in the growing e-commerce sector. With the rapid expansion of online shopping and delivery services (like iFood and Loggi), efficient order processing has become a competitive advantage. In the USA, order processing is fundamental to retail success, and companies often compete on processing speed and accuracy.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
order fulfillmentorder managementorder handlingorder execution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processamento de pedidos
Standard term used throughout Brazil in business and e-commerce contexts
São Paulo
processamento de pedidos
Commonly used in the major business and commercial hub
Rio de Janeiro
processamento de pedidos
Standard usage in retail and service industries
Portugal
processamento de encomendas
Portuguese variant using 'encomendas' instead of 'pedidos' for orders

Related Words

inventory managementcustomer servicelogisticssupply chainorder trackingpayment processingshippingwarehouse management

Related Idioms & Phrases

speed up order processing
streamline order processing
automate order processing
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