role of it in supply chain mangment system
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Role of Information Technology in supply chain managemnent Presented by:-
Mohit patodiya Abhinav ojha
What is supply chain …?
•A supply chain consist of all parties involved directly or indirectly fulfilling a customer request
What is IT….
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY is the study , design , implementation and management of computer based information system
Role of IT in a Supply Chain
Makes supply chain visible to a manager
Support in decision making to improve supply chain performance
Real time information
Wide collaboration with supply chain partners
Functional Roles of IT in SCM
Functional Roles Of IT
Decision SupportTransaction Execution
Collaboration & Coordination
Information Technology for Supply Chain Management
Software SystemsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Supply Chain Management Systems (SCM)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
EDI is the computer-to-computer exchange of business data in standard formats.
In EDI, information is organized according to a specified format set by both parties, allowing a ³hands-off´computer transaction that requires no human intervention at either end.
EDI standards are developed &managed by the
Accredited Standards Committee(ASC) X12. The standards are designed to work across industry& co.boundaries
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
SAP
The Use & Benefits of IT
1) Improved efficiency allows company personnel's to focus more on the critical business activities.
2) E-business solutions support planning collaboration & improved agility of the supply network.
3) The use of E-business solutions improve the information quality.
4) To gain strategic benefits, the use of IT has to be coupled with process re-design
Example….. Reliance trends
(H.O.) Bangalore Bangladesh (Manuf.)
Bangalore
East zone | south zone | west zone | north zone
Rajasthan
Bhilwara
Software which they use is SAP
Another e.g. :Vishal mega mart, dominoz, shopperstop etc.
Limitation…..
Privacy
Dependency on system
Difference b/w theoretical & practical
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