L3 · Required

Delivery metrics and root causes

Use delivery metrics and root causes to make decisions inspectable.

What you should be able to do

Independently: Define on-time delivery and categorise delays.

Suggested prerequisites

A short guide

Use delivery metrics and root causes to make decisions inspectable. Define on-time delivery and categorise delays. Read the indicated source section, identify its key concepts and conditions, and work through the example. Record inputs, sources, units and assumptions. Keep your method separate from the result, mark unanswered questions, and review the output against the checklist.

An example

18 on-time orders out of 20 = 90%; define the promised date.

Your task

Define on-time delivery and categorise delays.

Start with this source

Read the indicated section relevant to delivery metrics and root causes and complete the applied task.

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Your learning checklist

Required items: 0 / 10 completed or already known

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Next: Read a role through its responsibilities

Checklist statuses are self-reported; exercise scores are recorded separately. You can reset any item.

Self-check

Try a practice set

Calculations and choices receive immediate checks. Review open responses yourself against the rubric. All examples are educational.

1. Opening inventory 30, receipts 20, issues 35. Closing stock?
2. How should suppliers be compared?
3. After the delivery metrics and root causes task, state one assumption, one supporting fact and one condition that would change your conclusion.