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MAYRA ALEJANDRA PEA HURTUA
A supply chain consists of all the processes involved directly or indirectly in action
to meet customer needs. The supply chain includes suppliers (third level, second
level and first level), MP stores (direct and indirect), the production line (PP), PT
stores, distribution channels, wholesalers, retailers and Final client. Within every
organization there is a different supply chain depending on the course of business.
There are three types of companies, industry, trading and services; service
companies have very short supply chain. Industrial companies have supply chains
with many logistics depending on the MP using the production lines that count and
market segments that are targeted to their products. Trading companies, for
example, have very little use of stock so that their supply chains are less elaborate.
All functions involved in the supply chain are intended for reception and fulfilling a
request. These functions include, but are not limited to new product development,
marketing, operations, distribution,
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