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What is the importance of supply chain management?

Supply chain management (SCM) is very important to bring efficiency in your business. SCM is the backbone of e commerce. Supply chain is contributing a lot in global economy. It is responsible to carry out 90% trade of the world. Therefore, an effective supply chain can helps: To reduce operating costs To improve financial position To grow the economy of the country To boost customer service To ensure human survival To create job opportunity and so on.


Necessity and objectives of SCM?

Objective of a Supply Chain • Maximize overall value created • Supply chain value: difference between what the final product is worth to the customer and the effort the supply chain expends in filling the customer's request • Value is correlated to supply chain profitability (difference between revenue generated from the customer and the overall cost across the supply chain) • Sources of supply chain revenue: the customer • Sources of supply chain cost: flows of information, products, or funds between stages of the supply chain • Supply chain management is the management of flows between and among supply chain stages to maximize total supply chain profitability


Why does suply chain management system need to be implemented in a company?

Supply chain management is an important aspect for every organization whether it is medium, small or big organization. SCM is the active management of supply chain activities. If companies use Strategic Supply Chain Management, the organization is then able to function at optimal capacity to provide and distribute various products and materials.


The difference between supply chain and supply chain management?

Supply chain is a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information and resources involved in moving a product or service from http://www.answers.com/topic/vendor-supply-chain to http://www.answers.com/topic/customer. Supply chain activities transform natural resources, http://www.answers.com/topic/raw-material-1 and components into a finished product that is delivered to the end customer. In sophisticated supply chain systems, used products may re-enter the supply chain at any point where residual value is recyclable.Supply chain management (SCM) is a best-in-class, complete, open, integrated solution that powers information-driven supply chains. With Oracle SCM, companies can predict market requirements, innovate in response to volatile market conditions, and align operations across global networks.