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What is Supply
Chain Management?
Agenda
Introduction
Definitions
Components of the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Examples
What is supply chain management?
Supply Chain
CSCMP Definition
Starting with unprocessed raw materials and ending
with the final customer using the finished goods - the
supply chain links many companies together
The material and informational interchanges in the
logistical process stretching from acquisition of raw
materials to delivery of finished products to the end
user. All the vendors, service providers and
customers are links in the supply chain.
Supply Chain
Definition from Wikipedia
A supply chain is a system of organizations, people,
activities, information, and resources involved in
moving a product or service from supplier to
customer. Supply chain activities involve the
transformation of natural resources, raw materials,
and components into a finished product that is
delivered to the end customer.
What is supply chain management?
Logistics Management
CSCMP Definition
The process of planning, implementing, and
controlling procedures for the efficient and effective
transportation and storage of goods including
services, and related information from the point of
origin to the point of consumption for the purpose of
conforming to customer requirements. This
definition includes inbound, outbound, internal, and
external movements.
The End
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References
American Production and Inventory Control Society
http://www.apics.org
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
http://www.cscmp.org
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