Business GCSE
Just in time (JIT) stock control
What Just in time (JIT) stock control means in Business GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Just in time (JIT) stock control
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A method that eliminates buffer stock entirely, with materials arriving exactly when needed for production, reducing storage costs and waste.
Topics that use Just in time (JIT) stock control
- Working with suppliers (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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