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Supply Chain Glossary - L

Supply Chain Glossary - L

lot number

A unique identification assigned to a homogeneous quantity of material. Syn: batch number, mix -number.

Assignment of unique numbers to each instance of receipt and carrying forth that number into subsequent manufacturing processes so that, in review of an end item, each lot consumed from raw materials through end item can be identified as having been used for the manufacture of this specific end item lot.


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