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Bookmark or Share- What is a Supply Chain Management Strategy? | IBMSupply chain management involves coordinating and managing all the activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion and logistics. It includes everything from product development and strategic decision-making to information systems and new technologies. But perhaps most relevant today are the capabilities within SCM to help mitigate ...
- What Is Supply Chain Management? - IBMSupply chain management (SCM) is the coordination of a business’ entire production flow, from sourcing raw materials to delivering a finished item. The global supply chain is a complex network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, wholesalers and customers. Effective SCM is about optimizing this network to ensure that ...
- What Is Sustainable Supply Chain Management? - IBMThe practice involves managing the entire supply chain, from raw materials to final disposal, with sustainability in mind, including goals such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving working conditions and adopting eco-friendly practices. Sustainable supply chain management aims to minimize any negative impacts of business operations ...
- What is supply chain logistics? - IBMSupply chain logistics refers to the management of the production, transportation and distribution of goods throughout a business’ overall supply chain. It encompasses both inbound logistics (how materials and supplies are brought into a business) and outbound logistics (how the business’ resulting products get to retailers and consumers ...
- Supply chain solutions - IBMSupply chain sustainability (SCS) With solutions ranging from supply chain partner data exchange, procurement and inventory management, end-to-end supply chain visibility, transparency and orchestration to intelligent omnichannel order fulfillment optimization, IBM® offers a complete portfolio of next-generation products and services to solve ...
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