Dock-to-Stock Time (DTS)

Time from shipment arrival at warehouse to stock availability

Operations Logistics / TransportationDurationDaily

FORMULA

DTS = Average Time from Dock Receipt to Stock Location Transfer

Alternate Calculations

MedianMedian hours from dock scan to inventory system stock

What is Dock-to-Stock Time?

Dock-to-Stock Time measures the hours/days from receiving shipment at the warehouse dock to items being placed into sellable inventory. Critical efficiency metric for warehouse operations. Shorter DTS improves inventory velocity and reduces working capital. Industry standard typically 24-48 hours depending on receiving volume and complexity.

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Sample Data

week	shipments	avg_hours	target	compliance
W1	85	42	36	71
W2	92	39	36	78
W3	105	35	36	85
W4	98	32	36	92

Required Data Columns

total_shipmentsavg_dts_hourstarget_hours