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Supply-Chain Management

What is it?
Integration of all activities within and between enterprises that procure materials and services
purchasing, outsourcing relationship management)

transform them into intermediate and final goods


production MRP, ERP

deliver to customers
transportation

data collection, data transmission, storage and analysis


Data warehousing, Business intelligence, data mining, knowledge management)`
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Need for Supply Chain Management


1.Improve operations 2.Increasing levels of outsourcing 3.Increasing transportation costs 4.Competitive pressures 5.Increasing globalization 6.Increasing importance of ecommerce 7.Complexity of supply chains 8.Manage inventories

The Supply Chain


Supplier

1 Market research data scheduling2information 3 design data Engineering and 4 cash flow Order flow and

Customer

Inventory

Supplier

Ideas and design to satisfy end customer Material flow Credit flow
Manufacturer
Inventory

Customer

Supplier

Inventory

Distributor
Inventory

Customer

The Supply Chain


Supplier

Market research data scheduling information Engineering and design data Order flow and cash flow

Customer

Inventory

Supplier

Ideas and design to satisfy end customer Material flow Credit flow
Manufacturer
Inventory Inventory

JIT
Supplier

B2C

Customer

ERP
Distributor
Inventory

B2B

Customer

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