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أرفف البالتات

A storage system for warehouses consisting of horizontal rows of shelving designed to hold pallets, officially specified in warehouse design blueprints and safety documentation.

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إدارة الساحة

The control and optimization of vehicle movements, trailer staging, and inventory flow in the yard area of a warehouse or distribution center; governed by YMS modules in logistics standards.

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إعادة تزويد المخزون

The process of restocking inventory in warehouse locations, ensuring adequate levels for order fulfillment as documented in WMS and replenishment schedules.

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استخدام الحجم

A metric or process expressing the percentage of available space effectively used in a container, pallet, or warehouse, referenced in load planning, freight optimization, and warehouse KPIs.

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استراتيجية التخزين

A warehousing policy that defines how incoming goods are assigned and stored in specific warehouse locations based on criteria such as SKU, size, or velocity, optimizing space and retrieval speed.

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استغلال المساحة

A warehouse KPI measuring the percentage of available storage space that is actively used for inventory; detailed in warehouse operational audits and logistics contracts.

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الانتقاء الصوتي

A paperless picking method where warehouse staff receive picking instructions through voice-directed systems, confirmed by voice responses, and fully integrated with the WMS for audit and compliance purposes.

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الانتقاء بالجملة

A picking strategy in which multiple orders are picked simultaneously in a single trip through the warehouse, with items grouped by SKU or location and tracked in the WMS.

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الانتقاء حسب المنطقة

A picking strategy where the warehouse is divided into zones, and each operator is responsible for picking items only within their assigned area, coordinated through WMS and referenced in operational KPIs.

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الانتقاء على دفعات

A warehouse picking method where orders are grouped into 'waves' based on schedules, shipping priorities, or zones, and picked together in a batch, tracked in WMS and outbound documentation.

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التحكم في درجة الحرارة

The monitoring and regulation of temperature conditions within warehouse or transport environments, critical for the storage and handling of temperature-sensitive goods and required by GDP, GSP, and HACCP protocols.

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التخزين البارد

A temperature-controlled warehouse area or facility used for storing perishable goods such as food, pharmaceuticals, or chemicals, maintaining required low temperatures per product and regulatory standards (e.g., GDP, FDA, EU regulations).

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التخزين بالجملة

The practice of storing large quantities of homogenous goods in an open or undivided space within a warehouse, rather than individual bins or racks, often for raw materials or non-palletized stock.

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المخزون الاحتياطي

Inventory quantity maintained to mitigate supply or demand fluctuations, ensuring continuous fulfillment and preventing stockouts in accordance with contractual and operational performance metrics in logistics and warehousing.

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المسح البصري

The use of optical devices (scanners, vision systems) to automatically capture and process item information for tracking, inspection, or customs documentation, as per logistics and warehouse protocols.

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انتقاء الطلبات

The process of retrieving products from storage to fulfill customer or transfer orders, documented in pick lists, WMS, and shipping manifests.

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تثبيت الحمولة

The process of stabilizing and fastening cargo on pallets, containers, or vehicles to prevent movement or damage during storage and transport, as specified in shipping instructions and safety regulations (e.g., IMO, ADR, SOLAS).

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تجديد كانبان

A pull-based inventory replenishment system using visual signals (Kanban cards or digital triggers) to automatically request refilling of stock from upstream processes, widely used in lean manufacturing and warehousing.

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تجميع الدُفعات

The process of combining multiple orders or picking tasks into larger groups (batches) for joint processing, shipment, or inventory movement, to reduce handling and increase efficiency.

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تجميع الطقم

The process of combining and organizing individual components into complete kits, documented in warehouse instructions and work orders for order fulfillment or production.

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تجميع الطلبات

The process of grouping multiple orders or order lines for the same consignee into a single shipment, referenced in outbound logistics, WMS, and consolidated shipping documents.

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تحسين توزيع المواقع

The analytical process of arranging SKUs in optimal warehouse locations based on demand, size, weight, or pick frequency, as documented in WMS and inventory audit reports.

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تخزين المواد الخطرة

A specially designated and regulated area in a warehouse for the secure storage of hazardous materials and dangerous goods, compliant with safety standards such as ADR, IMDG Code, or OSHA requirements.

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تدقيق المخزون

The formal examination and reconciliation of inventory records against physical stock to ensure data accuracy, usually scheduled periodically as required by internal controls, financial audits, or ISO 9001/QMS protocols.

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تدوير المخزون

The systematic process of moving inventory so that the oldest stock is issued or shipped first, minimizing obsolescence or spoilage in accordance with warehouse management best practices.

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تسلسل الإيداع

The prescribed order in which received inventory is assigned and physically placed into specific warehouse locations, as directed by WMS algorithms and documented in inbound logistics records.

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تسلسل الانتقاء

The prescribed order of selecting items from warehouse storage locations for fulfillment, as determined by WMS or pick lists and referenced in outbound shipping documents.

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تكوين الطبليات

The specific arrangement of goods and packaging on a pallet as prescribed for transport, storage, or handling, ensuring compliance with carrier, warehouse, or customs documentation requirements (e.g., standardized footprint, stacking method, load security).

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تنبيه إعادة التوريد

A system-generated notification indicating inventory has reached the predefined reorder threshold and requires replenishment, as set in WMS or ERP platforms and reflected in inventory management documentation.

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توازن الحمل

The process of distributing warehouse tasks and inventory volume evenly across resources or shifts to prevent bottlenecks and optimize throughput; referenced in labor management standards.

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توزيع العمالة

The assignment of warehouse staff to specific tasks, shifts, or zones based on workload and operational priorities; documented in labor management modules of WMS.

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توزيع الوزن

The planned allocation of total cargo weight across pallets, containers, or vehicles to ensure safety, balance, and regulatory compliance as required by SOLAS, IATA, and road transport regulations.

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توقع الطلب

A quantitative estimate of future inventory needs based on historical data and market trends, used for procurement and inventory planning in supply chain management.

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جدولة الرصيف

The allocation of specific time slots and docks for the loading and unloading of vehicles at a warehouse; managed through dock appointment systems to avoid bottlenecks.

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جرد دوري

A periodic inventory auditing process where a subset of inventory is counted on a rotating schedule to ensure ongoing inventory accuracy and compliance with internal controls and external audits.

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حساب الكثافة

The process of determining the mass per unit volume of goods or packaging, required for transport documentation, freight class assignment, and compliance with carrier and regulatory rules (e.g., IATA, IMO, freight tariffs).

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دقة الطلبات

A key warehouse performance metric measuring the percentage of orders picked, packed, and shipped without errors, as reported in audit trails, shipping manifests, and WMS/ERP dashboards.

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دقة المخزون

The degree to which the recorded inventory in a warehouse management system matches the physical inventory on hand, critical for regulatory compliance, order fulfillment, and financial reporting.

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دوران المخزون

A key performance indicator (KPI) in warehousing and supply chain that measures how many times inventory is sold or used during a period, reflecting operational efficiency and inventory management effectiveness.

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دوران المخزون

A systematic inventory management practice ensuring older stock is distributed or sold before newer stock, reducing spoilage and obsolescence—typically documented as FIFO or FEFO procedures.

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رصيف الاستلام

A designated area at a warehouse where inbound goods are unloaded, inspected, and documented before being accepted into inventory, as per transport and customs compliance procedures.

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رصيف الشحن

A dedicated area in a warehouse where outbound goods are staged, checked, and loaded onto transport vehicles in accordance with transport and shipping documentation.

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رفوف الصناديق

A shelving system in warehouses designed with bins or compartments to store small parts or SKUs, referenced in warehouse layout and storage documentation.

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زمن التنقل

The total elapsed time taken by warehouse personnel or equipment to move between locations within a facility during order picking, replenishment, or putaway, as measured by operational KPIs.

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سعة المخزن

The maximum volume or quantity of goods that can be physically stored in a warehouse facility, as measured by cubic meters, pallet positions, or SKUs, and documented in warehousing contracts or inventory management systems.

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طابق الميزانين

An intermediate floor constructed within a warehouse, usually between the ground and ceiling, used to increase usable storage or office space, referenced in facility design and safety compliance documents.

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عرض الممر

The measured distance between racks or shelving units in a warehouse aisle, critical for safe equipment movement and determined by facility design and safety codes.

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عملية التخزين

The controlled warehouse operation in which received goods are transported from the receiving area to their designated storage location, according to inventory management protocols, and recorded in WMS or on warehouse receipts.

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فترة الموعد

A reserved time window allocated for a carrier or vendor to arrive at the warehouse dock for loading or unloading; tracked in appointment scheduling systems.

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فصل الطلبات

The separation of orders or order lines by customer, product, or other criteria, for accurate fulfillment, shipping, or compliance with specific handling protocols in WMS.

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قائمة التجميع

An operational document generated by a warehouse management system (WMS) that specifies the items and quantities to be picked for order fulfillment or dispatch, reflecting the latest stock data.

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كثافة التخزين

A key warehousing KPI measuring the volume of goods stored per unit area or cubic meter in a facility, as reported in inventory audits, WMS dashboards, and warehouse capacity planning documentation.

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كثافة التعبئة

A calculated value indicating the ratio of total mass to total volume within a packing unit or container, relevant for freight rating, transport mode selection, and regulatory compliance (IATA, IMO, national standards).

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كفاءة الانتقاء

A key warehouse KPI reflecting how quickly and accurately pickers fulfill orders, calculated from time and error rates as recorded in WMS/picking logs, critical for performance audits.

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كفاءة الرصيف

A measure of how effectively loading docks process inbound and outbound shipments, reflecting throughput, turnaround time, and compliance with loading/unloading schedules as recorded in warehouse and transport documents.

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لوجستيات عكسية

The management of flows of returned goods, surplus, or end-of-life inventory from the point of consumption back to the point of origin or proper disposition, documented in supply-chain contracts and returns policies.

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محطة الترصيص على المنصات

A dedicated location within a warehouse where goods are systematically stacked and secured on pallets for efficient handling, storage, or transport, referenced in palletization instructions and outbound shipping procedures.

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محطة فك الترصيص

A location within warehouse operations where palletized goods are unstacked and sorted for storage, cross-docking, or repackaging, cited in inbound receipt procedures and material handling records.

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مخزون احتياطي

A deliberately maintained reserve quantity of inventory to absorb fluctuations in supply or demand, reducing the risk of stockouts in warehousing and distribution operations.

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مخزون راكد

Inventory items that have not moved or been sold for a prolonged period and are unlikely to be sold in the future, as classified in WMS, inventory audits, and write-off procedures.

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مخزون فائض

Inventory quantities exceeding current or forecasted demand, resulting in increased holding costs and risk of obsolescence; monitored in inventory control systems and financial reports.

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مخزون متقادم

Inventory items that are no longer usable or saleable due to age, expiration, or obsolescence, documented in WMS, inventory ledgers, and write-off or disposal reports.

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مدة الدورة

In logistics, 'Cycle Time' is the total elapsed time to complete a single process cycle in warehousing, such as the time from order receipt to shipment, measured as a performance KPI in supply chain operations and documented in operational reports and warehouse management systems.

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مدة الصلاحية

The maximum time period a product may be stored in inventory while maintaining its required quality or regulatory compliance, as specified in batch records, WMS, and compliance documentation.

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مراقبة الرطوبة

The continuous measurement and logging of humidity levels within storage or transport environments, essential for goods sensitive to moisture such as electronics, paper, or pharmaceuticals, as mandated by GMP or GSP standards.

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مسار الانتقاء

The optimal route designed within a warehouse for pickers to collect items for order fulfillment, aiming to minimize travel distance and time; specified in WMS and logistics operational standards.

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مسافة التنقل

The total measured distance warehouse staff or equipment must move to complete picking, putaway, or inventory tasks, as calculated by WMS and referenced in operational KPIs for warehousing efficiency.

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مسح الباركود

The process of capturing and interpreting barcode data on logistics units (cartons, pallets, products) using electronic scanners for inventory control, shipment verification, or customs tracking, as required in supply chain documentation and WMS.

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معالجة المرتجعات

The process of receiving, inspecting, and processing returned goods, documented in returns management modules and reverse logistics protocols.

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ملصق مرمز

A machine-readable label containing barcode data used for automated identification and tracking of inventory and shipments, referenced in WMS, shipping labels, and customs declarations.

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ممر التخزين

A designated passageway between rows of racking or shelving in a warehouse, enabling access for personnel and material-handling equipment, and defined in facility layout and safety documents.

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منطق التعبئة في الكرتون

The algorithmic process used by WMS to determine the optimal number, size, and configuration of cartons needed to pack orders efficiently and compliantly.

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منطقة التجميع

A designated zone in a warehouse where parts or materials are gathered and assembled into kits for production, order fulfillment, or shipment, as referenced in warehouse work instructions and inventory control documentation.

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منطقة التجهيز

A designated space within a warehouse where goods are temporarily held for inspection, consolidation, or preparation before shipment, receiving, or internal movement.

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منطقة التخزين

A designated area within a warehouse where received goods are temporarily placed or sorted before being transferred to their final storage locations, as per inventory and WMS protocols.

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منطقة تجهيز الطبليات

The operational process of temporarily positioning loaded pallets in a designated area prior to loading, shipping, or further warehouse movement, as recorded in load plans and shipping manifests.

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مهلة التوريد

The total time elapsed from placing an order with a supplier until the goods are received and available in inventory; tracked as a core supply chain KPI and referenced in contracts.

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موقع الصندوق

A specific, uniquely identified physical storage slot or area within a warehouse where inventory items are systematically stored and tracked for retrieval and audit.

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نقل المخزون

The formal process of moving inventory from one warehouse or storage location to another, with full traceability in WMS, inventory ledgers, and stock transfer documents.

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نمط ترتيب المنصات

A documented arrangement or schematic describing how packages are stacked on a pallet for optimal stability, load efficiency, and compliance with carrier or customer requirements.

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وحدة تخزين

A physical container or designated space within a warehouse used for holding, storing, and managing inventory; typically referenced in inventory records, WMS, and warehouse contracts.

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