Domestic Purchasing

What are Buy Ahead Days?

What does popularity represent?

What is OEM$?

What is Net $?

What is FOB?

What is the difference between CAPA and Non-CAPA?

What is the difference between a suggest quantity and want quantity?

What does the PL column signify in the quote app?

What does the PO column signify in the quote app?

What does the Reviewed column signify in the quote app?

What are the two steps that need to be taken in order for an item to go on packing list?

Difference between an item on PL and an item on PO?

Difference between a customer return and a backorder?

What is the Info Desk used for?

What is the IMV used for?

What is GP% and what is the guideline for domestic orders?

What is OE% and what is the guideline for domestic orders?

What is vendor lead time?

What are missed sales?

What does VDI represent? What information does it provide?

What is makes an item unacceptable?

What is the difference between no better vendor and better vendor?

What is a sales spike?

Why do we review suggested items with sales spikes?

When should we buy from a vendor that offers an item with a higher FOB?