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D. Anthony Chevers
Lecture #6 – Supply Chain
Definitions & Purpose
Current Trends & Challenges in SCM
Creating an Effective Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management Software
Measures of SC Performance
Discussion Questions
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Lecture 8 – Supply Chain Management |
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management...
An introduction
Suppliers
C
Tier 2
Suppliers
Retailers
U
Tier 1
Distributors
S
Manufacturing
T
Inbound Logistics
O
Operations M
Outbound Logistics
E
R
Information S
Lecture 8 – Supply Chain Management | 4
A Simplified View of
(Bozarth, 2005)
Supply Chain
Anheuser-Busch’s
Second-Tier First-Tier
Supplier Supplier Distributor Retailer
Ball Anheuser-Busch
Final
Alcoa M&M Meijer Customers
Corporation
Upstream Downstream
Alcoa =Mining;
Ball =Al cans;
M&M =Wholesaler;
Transportation Companies Meijer =Retailer
Information
• Rapid flow of information among customers, suppliers,
distributors & producers
Communication
• Effective communication between suppliers and customers &
share same goals
Cooperation
Trust
• Able to count on the quality & timeliness of the products and
services of their suppliers
Order fulfillment
• The process of ensuring on-time delivery of an
order (Russell, 2003)
Logistics
• The transportation and distribution of goods and
services (Russell, 2003)
Logistics management
• An approach that seeks efficiency of operations
through the integration of all material acquisition,
movement and storage activities (Heizer, 2004).
ERP System
Return on assets
Working capital
Cost of goods sold
Total revenue
Cash flow
D. Anthony Chevers
delroy.chevers@uwimona.edu.jm
DOMS, Room #28
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