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What is SCM?
SCM uses the concepts of e-business and web technologies to coordinate and optimize business processes within every area of \u200b\u200byour business: from the supplier of your supplier to your customer's customer.
Advantages: higher efficiency inside and outside your organization.
based SCM solutions in e-business can be applied to many different business areas such as: purchasing, inventory management, forecasting, warehousing and logistics. By aligning all stages of business process the company may:
Reduce operating costs through reduced inventory requirements.
Improve customer satisfaction by maintaining an adequate stock, allowing you to have an updated offer, according to trends and market changes.
Improving productivity through more efficient use of resources, optimization of data integrity, reducing errors in order entry and faster communications
Therefore, the supply chain includes all companies involved in the production, distribution, handling, storage and marketing of a product and its components.
This means that in a supply chain involves the following agents:
• Manufacturers • Suppliers • Distributors • Transport • Retail
The result is an improved competitive position.
'integration technologies suministropermiten chain streamline our procurement processes yadquirir a more detailed understanding of these procesoscon the possibility of finding ways to improve "
Main problems within the supply chain.
The problems can be addressed in the management of total supply chain is that the materials or information stop flowing, as a result of this the products reach our customers. This problem may have several explanations, poor coordination among people, lack of information technology, lack of interconnection between different functional areas, poor implementation of processes, lack of visibility for management of the company, very long lead time , lack of leadership for the implementation of strategic plans.
The symptoms of these problems are:
High levels of inventory.
waste of time.
Lack of agility and responsiveness.
Poor customer service.
loss of market share.
How to solve these problems:
provide visibility and open communication channels.
Allow the spread of information in real time.
Generate dynamic alerts to signs of trouble.
Using intelligent planning engine for rapid problem resolution.
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