{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Just-in-Time Manufacturing","description":"Just-in-time manufacturing is a production philosophy in which components and raw materials are procured and delivered only when the assembly line actually needs them, keeping intermediate stocks as close to zero as possible. By tightly coupling procurement, transport, and production scheduling, manufacturers free up working capital and cut warehousing costs. The trade-off is acute vulnerability to supply chain disruption: a delayed truck or a supplier failure can halt an entire line within hour","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/just-in-time-manufacturing-2","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T12:35:53.732103","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_manufacturing","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/just-in-time-manufacturing-2","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Just-in-Time Manufacturing · Just-in-time manufacturing is a production philosophy in which components and raw materials are procured and delivered only when the assembly line actually needs them, keeping intermediate stocks as close to zero as possible. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_manufacturing"}