Supply
Chain Management
Supply
Chain Management(SCM) deals with the planning and execution
issues involved in managing a supply chain.
The
components of SCM are:
Demand
Planning: (forecasting)
Demand Collaboration: (collaborative resolution process to determine
consensus forecasts)
Order Promising: (When can one promise a product to a customer taking
account lead times and constraints)
Strategic Network Optimization: (what plants and DC's should serve
what markets for what products) (monthly - yearly)
Production and Distribution Planning: (Coordinate the actual production
and distribution plans for a whole enterprise) (daily)
Production Scheduling: (For a single location create a feasible
production schedule)(minute by minute)
Plan of reduction of costs and management of the performance (diagnosis
of the potential and the indicators, the organization and planifiaction
strategic, masters dysfunctions in real time, evaluation and accounting
reporting, evaluation and reporting quality supply chain management
Literature
Simchi-Levi, D.; Kaminsky, P; Simchi-Levi, E.: Designing and Managing
the Supply Chain. Concepts, Strategies, and Case Studies, McGraw-Hill,
Boston, 2000.
Chopra, S.; Meindl, P.: Supply Chain Management. Strategy, Planning,
and Operation, Prentice Hall, 2001.
See
alsosupply chain
logistics
logistic engineering
distribution
marketing
information technology management
management information systems
Strategic information system
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