Supermarket

Stock for materials and components required for production within a plant. A supermarket is located at the beginning of the value chain, after the incoming area, and contains a wide range of different materials. Every part number has a designated place with a maximum stock size. Kommissionierzone, nahe am Ort des Verbrauches. Sinn und Zweck ist die Reduzierung der Materialbestände am Ort des Verbrauches (Band, Anlage). Das erhöht die Transparenz.