ERP Term
"Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) "

Vendor-managed inventory is items whose onsite the supplier controls stock level.

Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) is a supply chain management practice in which the supplier of goods or materials is responsible for managing the inventory levels at the customer's site.  

The main advantage of VMI is that it can help to optimize stock levels, leading to reduced inventory costs and improved customer service levels.  

For VMI to be successful, there needs to be close collaboration between the supplier and the customer, as well as good communication and data sharing. 

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