In: Operations Management
in supply chain management, what are some other names for the seller? what are some other names for the buyer?
In supply chain management, seller is the one who supplies the goods and buyer is the one who purchases the goods from the seller.
Depending on who is the seller and who is the buyer, we can have different names for each of these.
SELLER is also called as Supplier, Vendor, Exporter. Also, the role can be that of Manufacturer, Producer, Distributor, Wholesaler, etc.
BUYER is also called as Purchaser, Importer, Retailer, Shopkeeper, Customer, etc.