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Welcome to Supply Chain Asia |
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Written by Ying
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Saturday, 27 December 2008 |
Supply-Chain-Asia.com brings you the right resources to help you improve your supply chain management knowledge and skills. The main objective of this website is to provide learning to Supply Chain Professionals in Asia to further improve their supply chain management knowledge as well as share their Supply Chain Management experience with other fellow Supply Chain professionals.
Supply-Chain-Asia.com also learn up with Synerflex Consulting, one of the leading Lean Supply Chain consulting firm in Asia to provide effective and practical Supply Chain training to you. |
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What Management Wants From Purchasing |
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Written by Ying
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
Are You Giving Your Management These Results? Cost Savings – Management wants Purchasing to save money. But successfully achieving and reporting cost savings requires a careful approach. Be sure to align your definition of cost savings with management’s definition, track your cost savings, and focus on total cost reduction, not just price reduction at any cost. |
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What is Purchasing Management? |
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Written by Ying
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
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Purchasing management directs the flow of goods and services in a company and handles all data relating to contact with suppliers. Effective purchasing management requires knowledge of the supply chain, business and tax laws, invoice and inventory procedures, and transportation and logistics issues. Although a strong knowledge of the products and services to be purchased is essential, purchasing management professionals must also be able to plan, execute, and oversee purchasing strategies that are conducive to company profitability. |
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Written by Ying
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
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Purchasing management is the management of purchasing process, and related aspects in an organization. Because of production companies purchase nowadays about 70% of their turnover, and service companies purchase approximately 40% of their turnover, purchasing management is one of the most critical areas in the entire organization and needs intensive management. |
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What is Logistics & Supply Chain Management? |
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Written by Ying
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
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Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management: When was the last time that you made a purchase at McDonald’s? You may have not put much thought as to where all of the ingredients came from that produced your sandwich. Depending on the restaurant’s location, McDonald’s sources its ingredients from both local and global suppliers. The challenge is to ensure that all restaurants in the McDonald’s network have enough ingredients to meet customer demand. This is the challenge for Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Here is a list of relavent topics that Logistics / Supply Chain Management operations encompass. |
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Thursday, 31 July 2008 |
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Logistics is the management of the flow of goods, information and other resources, including energy and people, between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet the requirements of consumers (frequently, and originally, military organizations). Logistics involve the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material-handling, and packaging. |
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