Measures the impact of fluctuating order sizes on production planning and efficiency.

What it Measures ?

How changes in customer orders affect production.

Relevant StakeHolders 

Demand Planner, Supply Chain Analyst

Why it Matters ?

Tracks impact of order variability on production.

In-depth Use Case / Real-world Example

Order Variability Impact tracks how changes in order size affect production schedules and efficiency. For example, if a customer increases their order from 100 to 500 units unexpectedly, it may disrupt production planning. This metric helps companies understand how variations in customer demand impact their operations and allows them to adjust strategies to minimize disruptions. Companies can improve their flexibility and responsiveness by analyzing order variability and refining their forecasting and planning processes.