Supply Chain Management: An Overview
Supply Chain Management: An Overview
Supply Chain Management: An Overview
An Overview
In pairs - map the supply chain:
players, activities, connections, etc
You have 5 mins, work in pairs to map out the supply chain for a typical
breakfast. Pick any products you might be familiar with.
consider:
The physical aspects of the chain
Now have another 5 mins for discussion –what you have included. Should go well beyond
first tier suppliers and also consider utilities, farming equipment and OEMs/MRO
functions. Fuel supply chain for trucks/manufacturing/utilities; packaging supply chain;
etc.
Supply Chain Management
Road Map to Excellence….
Truck
Internet
online ordering Supermarket Distribution Centre
Cupboard telephone mobile Supermarket
Car Kellogg's
phone
Manufacturer
Refinery Mill
Farm Truck
Spoon
Port
Combine Harvester
Sugar Ocean Tanker
Manufacturer of
Port Pipeline Harvester etc …..
Oil Field etc
The supply chain begins with the customer and his or her need for
detergent.
The next stage of this supply chain is the CARREFOUR store that
the customer visits.
Example: Carrefour
Europe
Suppliers PC Board FAT Retailer Customer
DCs
Asian
Suppliers Subassembly Retailer Customer
DCs
Suppliers
Other components
Customer
Customer Customer Customer
Supply Chain
Distribution Distribution
center center
Manufacturer
Tier 1
Tier 2
Tier 3
Supply Chain
Electric power
utility
Petroleum Industry
Example: Petroleum Industry
Supply Chain