Core Elements of the Supply Chain?



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Chris Gilham, Other, United Kingdom
"I am conduting some research regarding what are the core elements of a supply chain and I will then also critically review the software that has been developed to improve the supply chain. I am interested to hear what other professionals view as the core elements of supply chains? Thanks, Chris."
 
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Martin Wambua, Kenya
"Coordination, sourcing, production, warehousing, distribution, feedback."
 
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SANJAY KUMAR JENA, India
"1. waste: should be minimum
2. coordination: in each department
3. production: should be just in time
4. production line: efficient and few errors
5. raw material: should be available in righ amount when required
6. warehouse: should be minimized
7. information: proper flow of 2-way information
8. relationship: with suppliers must be good
9. distribution: should be canban type."
 
  David Matwa Nyabwari, Kenya
"Another perspective is to see as core elements of supply chain:
1. Transport and/or distribution
2. Warehousing
3. Customer service
4. Inventory planning and management
5. Supply planning."
 


   
 

   

 
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