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1/ Bring forward the delivery of a part2/ Ensure the supplier meets the agreed delivery scheduleBut why expedite in the first place? Expediting is usually symptomatic of other problems within the organization and chasing deliveries can happen for a number of reasons for example1/ The part has missed its contracted delivery date and is now late for the manufacturing team/customer2/ Damage has been caused to existing stock and replacements are urgently required for production3/ A customer order has been placed within lead time (i.e.
Shipping buffer when the safe date is earlier than the standard lead time Time (days) Daily Load Standard lead time Safe delivery We promise standard release lead time point Addition to full buffer the buffer.