Supply Chain Fundamentals & Strategy
1. Supply Chain Fundamentals
Coordinating the flow of materials, information, and finances across suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
2. SCM Drivers
- Facilities: Operational and storage locations.
- Inventory: Raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
- Transportation: Shipping modes and route planning.
- Information: Data and analytics across the chain.
- Sourcing: Vendor selection and procurement policies.
- Pricing: Setting prices to balance demand and capacity.