ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES of SCM

ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES

• Better inventory control • Implementation is expensive

• Higher revenues • Difficult to manage things internally

• Helps increase savings in labor &
procurement
• Increased market visibility
• Improved reputation of brand in
market
& externally
• Heavy investment of time and
resources
• Lack of strategic implementation
• Proper skills & experience required

• Increased value of shareholders • SCM strategy can be copied easily by

competitors
• Improved customer care service

• Easy performance & profitability

• Faster & reliable sale