Supply Chain Management Defined
Jim Ayers, author of Handbook of Supply Chain Management defines Supply
Chain Management: Design, maintenance, and operation of supply chain
processes for satisfaction of end user needs.
Supply Chain Defined
Ayers defines Supply Chain in his Handbook as: Life cycle processes
comprising physical, information, financial, and knowledge flows whose
purposes is to satisfy end-user requirements with products and services from
multiple linked suppliers.
"It is all that happens to a product from "dirt to dust."
Supply Chain Viewpoints
- Functional
- Procurement
- Logistics
- Information
- Business Process Reengineering
- Strategic
Supply Chain Tasks
- Design Supply Chains for Strategic Advantage
- Implement Collaborative Relationships
- Forge Supply Chain Partnerships
- Manage Supply Chain Information
- Remove Cost From Supply Chain
Contact Jim Ayers or Frank Erzinger at 972.980.7407 to discuss how
Supply Chain Management can help you achieve your goals.
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