供应链管理英语课件.pptVIP

Supply Chain Management Supply Chain: the sequence of organizations - their facilities, functions, and activities - that are involved in producing and delivering a product or service. Functions and Activities Forecasting Purchasing Inventory management Information management Quality assurance Scheduling Production and delivery Customer service Typical Supply Chains Typical Supply Chain for a Manufacturer Typical Supply Chain for a Service Need for Supply Chain Management Improve operations Increasing levels of outsourcing Increasing transportation costs Competitive pressures Increasing globalization Increasing importance of e-commerce Complexity of supply chains Manage inventories Bullwhip Effect Benefits of Supply Chain Management Benefits of Supply Chain Management Lower inventories Higher productivity Greater agility Shorter lead times Higher profits Greater customer loyalty Elements of Supply Chain Management Logistics Logistics Refers to the movement of materials and information within a facility and to incoming and outgoing shipments of goods and materials in a supply chain Logistics Materials Movement Distribution Requirements Planning Distribution requirements planning (DRP) is a system for inventory management and distribution planning Extends the concepts of MRPII Uses of DRP Management uses DRP to plan and coordinate: Transportation Warehousing Workers Equipment Financial flows Electronic Data Interchange EDI – the direct transmission of interorganizational transactions, computer-to-computer, including purchase orders, shipping notices, and debit or credit memos. Electronic Data Interchange Increased productivity Reduction of paperwork Lead time and inventory reduction Facilitation of just-in-time systems Electronic transfer of funds Improved control of operations Reduction in clerical labor Increased accuracy Efficient Consumer Response Efficient consumer response (ECR) is a supply chain management initiative specific to the food industry Reflects