What is the goal of supply chain management?

1. Optimize supply chain operation.

2. The cost is the least.

3. Workflow, logistics, capital flow and information flow can operate efficiently.

4. Deliver the appropriate products to consumers timely and accurately at a reasonable price.

Effective supply chain management helps to achieve the following goals: shortening cash turnover time; Reduce the risks faced by enterprises; Achieve profit growth; Provide predictable income.

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Common supply chain management methods:

1 quick response

Quick response (QR) means that in the face of multi-variety and small-batch buyer's market, logistics enterprises do not store "products", but prepare various "elements". When users make requests, they can extract "elements" as quickly as possible and "assemble" them in time to provide the required services or products. QR is a supply chain management method developed by American textile and garment industry.

2. Effective customer response

Effective customer response Efficient consumer response, ECR is short for effective customer response.

It is a supply chain management strategy developed from American grocery industry in 1992.

It is also a supply chain management solution composed of supply chain members such as manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. All parties coordinate and cooperate with each other to meet the needs of consumers with better, faster and lower costs.

Effective customer response is a supply chain management strategy, which is based on the principle of meeting customer requirements and minimizing the cost of logistics process, and can make accurate response in time to optimize the supply of goods or service processes.

The ultimate goal of a company adopting supply chain management has three meanings:

1 to improve the maximum customer satisfaction.

2、? Reduce company costs

3. How to optimize the overall "process quality" of the enterprise?

Supply chain management is an effective management of enterprises, which embodies the optimization of the whole operation process in strategy and tactics. Integrate and optimize the business efficiency of suppliers, manufacturers and retailers, so that goods can be produced and sold in the right quantity at the right place, at the right time and at the best cost.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Supply Chain Management