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Lead time is the total time from when a Purchase Order is submitted until the goods arrive at their destination. There are four components of lead team, each of which and may vary significantly depending on the specific circumstances of each request. Lead time information can be used to help plan procurement orders so that products arrive at desired times. However, there are a number of factor affecting Lead time.
Request Processing
order confirmation and payment
order placement
shipment to destination
