Shorts Meaning/Averivation for Garments Industry

 SHORTS AVERIVATION 

Ø  KPI-Key Performance Indicator

Ø  CAP-Corrective Action Plan

Ø  GTD-General Terms of Delivery

Ø  RPM-Return Per Million

Ø  SQA-Supplier Quality Assessment

Ø  YTD-Year to Date

Ø  PCB-Pieces per Carton Box

Ø  TP- Teck Pack

Ø  GPQ- Guideline for Production and Quality

Ø  FIFO- First in First Out

Ø  DFC- Dynamic Frequency Controller

Ø  UE- Units of Elements

Ø  POM- Points of Measurement

Ø  SPC- Stitch Per CM

Ø  SPI- Stitch Per Inch

Ø  PE- Product Engineer

Ø  RLT- Real Lead Time

Ø  AOT- Arrival on Time

Ø  OWE- Over all Working Efficiency

Ø  CI- Continuous Improvement

Ø  AQL- Acceptable Quality level

Ø  RFID- Radio Frequency Identification

Ø  SAM- Standard Allowed Time

Ø  GW- Gross Weight

Ø  NW- Net Weight

Ø  CBM- Cubic Meter

Ø  GSM- Grams per Square Meter

Ø  MRP- Maximum Retail Price

Ø  TPT- Through Put Time 

Ø  BPT- Basic Put Time

Ø  DOT- Delivery one Time

Ø  QIM- Quality Indicator Monitor

Ø  PDCA-Plan Do Check Act

Ø  AGM- Assistant general manager

Ø  AQL-Acceptable Quality Level

Ø  AQM- Assistant Quality Manager

Ø  ASQ- American Society for Quality

Ø  BATEXPO-Bangladesh Textile Exposition

Ø  BGMEA-Bangladesh Garments Manufacture’s and Exporter’s Association

Ø  BJCP-Bangladesh Jute Cultivation Program

Ø  BJEC-Bangladesh Jute Export Corporation

Ø  BJMA-Bangladesh Jute Mills Association

Ø  MSA- Manufacture and Supplier Agreement

Ø  COC- Code of Conduct

Ø  BOM- Bill of Materials

Ø  SOP- Standard Operating Procedure

Ø  DPR- Decathlon Production Requirements 

Ø  DCS- Decathlon Control Standard

Ø  DPS- Decathlon Problems Solving Methodology

Ø  MS- Master Sample

Ø  VSM- Value Streaming Mappings 

Ø  SMV- Standard Minute Value

Ø  BR- Blocking Rate

ØNCR- Non-conformity Rate

Ø  DR- Defective Rate

Ø  DHU-Defects Hundred Per Unit

Ø  RFT-Right First Time

Ø  BJMC-Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation

Ø  BKMEA-Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacture’s and Exporter’s Association

Ø  BL-Bill of Lading

Ø  BOM- Bill of Material

Ø  BS- Bill of Sale

Ø  BS- British Standard

Ø  BSCI – Business Social Compliance Initiative

Ø  BTMA-Bangladesh Textile Mills Association

Ø  BTMC-Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation

Ø  CAD-Computer Aided Design

Ø  CAM-Computer Aided Manufacturing

Ø  CAP-Corrective Action Plan

Ø  CBA-Collective Bargaining Agent

Ø  CBI-Center Back Line

Ø  CBM-Cubic Meter

Ø  CEO- Chief executive officer

Ø  CF-Cubic Feet

Ø  CFI-Center Front Line

Ø  CFO- Chief financial officer

Ø  CI-Commercial Invoice

Ø  CIP- Commercially Important Person

Ø  CM-Cost of Making/Cut and Make/ Cost of Manufacturing

Ø  CnF-Cost and Freight

Ø  CO- Certificate of Origin

Ø  COC-Code of Conduct

Ø  COD-Cash on Delivery

Ø  CPM- Cost per minute

Ø  CRD-Cargo Receive Date

Ø  CT-Cycle Time

Ø  CTL- Consumer Testing Laboratories

Ø  C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism

Ø  CWO- Cash with Order

Ø  D65-Artificial Day Light

Ø  DGM- Deputy general manager

Ø  DHU- Defects per hundred unit.

Ø  DMAIC- Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control

Ø  DMD- Deputy managing director

Ø  DPR- Daily production report

Ø  DTM- Dyed to Match

Ø  ED- Executive director

Ø  HOT- Hand Over on Time

Ø  NPT-Non Productive Time

Ø  MMR-Man Machine Ration

Ø  EHD-Expected Handover Date

Ø  CHD-Contractual Handover Date

Ø  SOT- Supplier Operating Time

Ø  EDT – Estimated Delivery Time

Ø  EMB- Embroidery

Ø  EMS- Environment management system

Ø  EPB-Export Promotion Bureau

Ø  EPZ-Export Processing Zone

Ø  ERP- Enterprise Resource Planning

Ø  ETD -Estimated Time of Departure

Ø  ETP- Effluent Treatment Plant

Ø  FA- Final Audit

Ø  FBCCI- Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Ø  FRI- Final Random Inspection

Ø  SSE- Supplier Supply Evaluation

Ø  OPEX- Operational Excellence

Ø  HRP- Human Responsible for Production

Ø  QMS - Quality Management System

Ø  TQM- Total Quality Management

Ø  FOA-Free on Air

Ø  FOB-Free on Board/Freight on Board

Ø  FQA-Final Quality Audit

Ø  GCR- Garments Check Report

Ø  GLM- Grams per linear meter

Ø  GM- General Manager

Ø  GMT-Garments

Ø  GSM - Grams per square meter

Ø  GSP-Generalized System of Preference

Ø  GW- Gross Weight

Ø  HOM- Head of manufacturing

Ø  HOO- Head of Operations

Ø  HOP- Head of production

Ø  HR- Human Resource

Ø  HRM- Human Resource Management

Ø  ICB- Investment Corporation of Bangladesh

Ø  IE-Industrial engineering

Ø  ILO-International Labor Organization

Ø  IMS-Industrial Management System/Service

Ø  IPC- In-Process Check

Ø  IPE- Industrial and production engineering

Ø  ISO-International Organization for Standardization

Ø  L/C-Letter of Credit

Ø  LCA- Letter of Credit Authorization

Ø  LDC-Least Developed Country

Ø  LG- Letter of guarantee

Ø  LIFO- Last In First Out

Ø  LT- Lead time

Ø  MIS- Management Information System

Ø  MOQ- Minimum order quantity

Ø  MP- Man Power

Ø  NOC- No Objection Certificate

Ø  NPT-Non-Productive Time

Ø  NSA-No Seam Allowance

Ø  OB- Operation bulletin/ Breakdown

Ø  OEE- Overall Equipment Effectiveness

Ø  OQL – Outgoing Quality Level/ Observed Quality Level

Ø  P/C – Polyester + Cotton

Ø  PC- Production coordinator

Ø  PCD- Planned Cut Date

Ø  PD- Production director

Ø  PDM-Production Details Manual

Ø  PM-Production Manager

Ø  PO-Production Order/Purchase Order

Ø  PPC- Production Planning and control

Ø  PPE – Personal Protective Equipment

Ø  PPM- Pre-production meeting

Ø  PQI- Practice quality improvement/ Performance and Quality Improvement

Ø  QA-Quality Assurance

Ø  QC- Quality control

Ø  QC-Quality Controller

Ø  QI- Quality Inspector

Ø  QIP- Quality Improvement Plan

Ø  QMS- Quality Management System

Ø  RCS- Recycled Claim Standard

Ø  RFT-Right First Time

Ø  RH- Relative Humidity

Ø  RMG-Ready Made Garments

Ø  RPM- Revolution per Minute

Ø  RQS- Requirement for quality system

Ø  RSL- Restricted Substances List

Ø  SAM-Standard Allowed Minute

Ø  SCM- Supply Chain Management

Ø  SKU- Stock Keeping Unit

Ø  SMV-Standard Minute Value

Ø  SOP-Standard Operating Procedure

Ø  SPI- Stitch Per Inch

Ø  SPM- Stitches per Minute

Ø  SQC- Statistical Quality Control

Ø  SQL-Submitted Quality Level

Ø  STP- Sewage Treatment Plants

Ø  TAP-Total Acceptable Product

Ø  TBA- To be announced

Ø  TBC- To be confirmed or to be continued

Ø  TLS- Traffic Light system

Ø  UPC-Universal Product Code

Ø  WH-Working Hour

Ø  WTO-World Trade Organization

Ø  YTD- Year to Date

Ø  UD- Utilization Declaration

Ø  GOTS- Global Organic Textile Standard

Ø  IESD- Industrial Engineering sewing data

Ø  MTM- Measures time in terms

Ø  TMUS- Time measurement units.

Ø  FGTN- Finished goods transfer note.

Ø  FOC- Free of Charge/ Cost.

Ø  OCS- Organic Content Standard.