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Inbound logistics
deals with procurement or purchasing and related materials-management
inbound materials management is commonly referred to as Materials Management. what is another name for this?
Physical distribution
The procurement process deals with.
linking members of the supply chain and the quality of the suppliers
procurement is defined as?
buying or obtaining goods and services from a firm
T of F; receiving a delivery is part of the procurement process
T
Generics, commodities, distinctivies, criticals
low risk-low value, low value-high risk, low value-high risk, and high risk-high value....in respective order
generics
office supplies
commodities
nuts and bolts, packaging
distinctives
engineered items, an old car part no longer manufactured, stocked out items
criticals
a unique computer chip. a prototype.
the procurement process is complex but can be managed effectively as long as the manager develops what?
a systematic approach
reducing total number of suppliers is common with what kind of inventory system approach
JIT and TQM
reduction of the total number of suppliers leads to closer
alliances or partnerships
customer satisfaction begins with?
Procurement; leading to quality management and final value
procurement can give a distinctive advantage to a company name some.
Lower cost, Niche orientation (fastest car), fastest delivery, safest delivery, ect.
some vendor selection criteria
Quality: product life, ease of repair.... Reliabiilty: ontime delivery, warrenty,... Capability: ops controls, labor relations, production,... Financial: price, financial stability,... Desirables: vendo attitude, training aids, packaging
RFQ, are important b/c
it contains all the info for negotiation
purchasing tactically, operational wise, or strategic
lowest base price, lowers total cost to the firm, or highest value....in respective order
when there is a note on the bill of lading for damage who is responcible
the carrier
salvage and scrap disposal is part of the procurement process. T or F?
True; however focus on reverse logistics and closed loop logistics is a much better value creating process. unless you are dealing with hazardous waste.
types of e-commerce
B2B service electronic marketplace, buy-side system, online trading community