Customer Solutions
Supply Chain/Logistics
Finance/Accounting
Operations
Acronyms and Names
100

An order that ships from the factory directly to the customer

What is a ship direct order? (Donna)

100

They place orders with the factory

Who is Supply Chain? (Jack)

100

The person responsible for picking up the tab when dining as a team

Who is the most senior manager? (Patty)

100

Self-serve tool to find content and pitch to customers.

What is Highspot? (N/A)

100

Referred to as BPI

What is  Business Process Improvement? (Nance)

200

A distributor order that ships from APLL to the distributor's customer

What is a drop ship order? (Donna)

200

Product type with safety stock

What is stock or standard product type? (Jack)

200

Sales minus cost of Sales

What is Gross Profit (Gross Margin)? (Patty and Judy)

200

CRM that will replace Siebel

What is SalesForce? (N/A)

200

Referred to as the acronym DMS

What is Device and Module Solutions? (Arlynne)

300

Transportation method most used to secure parts from overseas to avert a customer line down situation.

What is an AirExpedite? (Donna)

300

A prediction of the weather or product consumption

What is a forecast? (Jack)

300

Net 30 days in relations to Credit and Collections

What are standard payment terms? (Nance)

300

Replaced Tom Gore (OMCA Logistics)

Who is Michael Hayzlett? (Jack)

300

Referred to as the acronym COSE

What is Customer Operations and Sales Enablement? (Patty)

400

Production stoppage or delay due to a supplier part shortage

What is a line down situation? (Eric)

400

The new Sr Demand Planner

Who is Angela Pavon? (Jack)

400

Determines approval levels of various business activities

What are Management Rules? (Patty)

400

Jun Nakaichi's role

Who is the new Assistant Business Planner? (Arlynne)

400

Referred to as EDI

What is electronic data interchange? (Donna)

500

Factory short name that replaced the production of plug in automotive relays previously produced in St. Charles

What is OMR Factory? (Eric)

500

Monthly meeting between Sales and Operations

What is the Sales Concensus meeting? (Jack)

500

The new source to pay tool selected to globally manage strategic sourcing and invoicing of indirect materials

What is Ariba? (N/A)

500

Green, Digital and Speed

What are the 3 "shifting of values"? (Arlynne)

500

Automotive sales team new name

What is Mobility Sales? (Eric)