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On-Time Delivery (OTD)
A key performance metric measuring whether shipments arrive at the expected time.
Definition
OTD tracks the reliability of a supply chain by calculating the percentage of orders delivered on schedule.
Overview
Monitoring OTD helps businesses assess performance, optimize routes, and improve customer satisfaction.
Role
A key performance metric measuring whether shipments arrive at the expected time.
Focus
Monitoring OTD helps businesses assess performance, optimize routes, and improve customer satisfaction.
Example
If 90 out of 100 shipments are delivered as scheduled, OTD = 90%.
FAQs
Q: Can you give an example of On-Time Delivery (OTD)?
A: If 90 out of 100 shipments are delivered as scheduled, OTD = 90%.