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A supply chain is a network of manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, transporters, storage facilities & retailers that perform functions like procurement & acquisition of material, processing &transformation of the material into intermediate & finished tangible goods, & finally, the physical distribution of the finished goods to intermediate or final customers. A firms supply chain includes both its upstream supplier networks & the downstream distribution networks, apart from its internal functional departments.
Introduction
Supply Chain Management is the network consisting of Customers, Retailers, Distributors, Manufacturer and Supplier.
It is a network of organizations that are having linkage both upstream & downstream in different process & activities. Every interface in the supply chain represents movement of goods, information flow, transfer of documents and purchase & sale.
Material flows: Involve physical product flows from suppliers to customers through the chain, as well as the reverse flows via product returns, servicing recycling & disposal. Information flows: Involve demand forecast, order transmission & delivery status reports. Financial flows: Involve credit card information, credit terms, payment schedules & consignment & title ownership arrangements.
MATERIAL SUPPLY
PUSH
PRODUCTION
PUSH
DISTRIBUTION
PUSH
CONSUMPTION
SUPPLIERS Suppliers facilitate the manufacturers Production process by ensuring continuous supply of raw materials. Manufacturers place orders with suppliers on the basis of forecasted customers demand. Since it is very difficult to forecast demand accurately, manufacturers try to integrate their processes with those of the suppliers to be in a better position to respond to fluctuation in customer demands. Suppliers help manufacturers to decrease their inventory levels by arranging for justintime supplies.
ORDER RECEIVED
PAYMENT SENT BY CUSTOMER
BY SUPPLIER
Distribution management: The goal is to move documents related to shipping (purchase order, advanced ship notices etc.). Paperwork that typically took days to cycle in the past can now be sent in moments & contain more accurate data, thus allowing improved resource planning. Channel management: The goal is to quickly disseminate information about changing operational conditions to trading partners. Electronically linking production with their international distributor & eliminates thousands of labour in the process. reseller networks
Payment management: The goal is to link the company & the suppliers & distributors so that payments can be sent & received electronically. Financial management: The goal is to enable global companies to manage their money in various exchange accounts. Companies must work with financial institutions to boost their ability to deal on a global basis. Sales force productivity: The goal is to improve the communication & flow of information among the sales, customers & production functions.
Inbound Logistics in-processing All players in supply chain from raw inventory & outbound Logistics i.e. material source to finished product scope is within the organization. consumer, vendors, warehousers, customers & their customers.
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It is created in business by internal It is created in business by external integration of logistics functions integration of roles of various players helded by various management in the supply chain. functions within organization. Logistics originated in the military SCM is a logical extension of logistics planning. management. It is a supply driven. It is a demand driven.
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Main objective is to reduce logistic Main objective is to achieve higher cost by integrating resources. profitability by value creation. Logistics is a part of Supply Chain Supply Chain Management is an Management. extension of logistics management. Logistics management is a narrower Supply Chain Management is a broader concept. concept.
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SCM is not the same as vertical integration. Vertical integration normally implies ownership of upstream suppliers & downstream customers. Earlier vertical integration used to be desirable strategy increasingly the companies are focusing on their core business i.e. activities that they do really well & where they act a differential advantage.
SCM raise the challenges of integrating & coordinating the flow of material from multitude of suppliers & similarly managing the distribution of finished products by way of multiple intermediaries. Transferring cost upstream & downstream leads to logistics MIOPIA as all cost ultimately will make way to the final market place to be reflected in the price paid by the end users.
Coca-Cola SCM
The Coca-Cola System (C.C.S):
o Sells over 1 billion servings of our beverages daily in over 200 countries. o Produces in over 860 facilities located in over 150 countries. o Employs more than 300,000 people. o Targeting assessments at over 10,000 supplier facilities globally.
The Coca-Cola systems Manual Distribution Center (MDC) model, which is currently being implemented in various forms in some 25 countries around the world, offers an interesting distribution example. The Coca-Cola Company has made the MDC model a key component of its public commitment to the Business Call to Action, an initiative launched by the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in 2007. Coca-Cola Company (CCC) is the largest non-alcoholic beverage company in the world, manufacturing nearly 500 brands and 3,000 beverage products, and serving 1.6 billion consumers a day.
In the 200 countries and territories in which it operates, CCC provides beverage syrup to its bottling partners, who then manufacture, package, distribute and sell products for local consumption. CCC has more than 300 bottling partners worldwide, which are local companies that are either independently owned or partially or fully owned by CCC. It has had a presence in Africa since 1928 and today is one of the continents largest private sector employers, operating about 160 bottling and canning plants through its local bottling partners and working with more than 9,00,000 retail outlets.
CCC and its bottling partners (collectively known as the Coca-Cola system) are renowned for their ability to make their products available to consumers in even the most remote locations. In the most developed, urban parts of the continent, the system uses the more traditional model of supplying large retailers such as grocery stores, hotels, universities, and other institutions using delivery trucks.
Suppliers
Coca-Cola System
The cocacola company
Selling Beverages
Ingredients
Customers
Water
Consumer s
Packaging
Bottling Partners