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Retail
By
Ashish Tagade
Concept of SCM
Those activities associates with moving goods
from the raw materials stage though to the end
user. It not only includes the manufacturer and
suppliers but also transport, warehouse,
retailers and customer also. These all activities
are monitor by the information system.
Cycle I
Supplier
Manufacturer
Customer
Retailer Distributor
Cycle III
Objective of SCM in Retail
Example of Supply Chain in
Retail
SUPPLIER FACTORY DISTRIBUTOR WHOLE SELLER RETAILER
Raw Materials
Finished Goods
Information Flow
Need of SCM in Retail
Cost Cutting
Time Saving
Customer Satisfaction
Physical Flows
Information Flows
Financial Flows
Integrated Supply Chain
Management
SCM is an integrated process where every
activity is interrelated with the system for
efficient flow of material from supplier to
the end users.
Reduction in inventory
Accuracy in forecast
Process View Of SCM
• Conventional Approach
• Modern Approach
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• Cross docking
Functions of Retail Supply
Chain
• Physically movement of goods from one outlet
to another.