Statement Of Purpose For Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Volume 7, Number 5, 2002, pp. 271 – 282;

The supply chain management is considered as a management concept from past two decades as the customers are concerned about timely and safe delivery. The competitiveness has been increasing among the companies to deliver the products as quickly as possible to the customers all around the world. This has made the supply chain management as a vital tool for the management. This is also measured as a competitive parameter for the companies.

Supply chains must be managed to coordinate the inputs with the outputs in a firm to achieve the appropriate competitive priorities of the firm’s enterprise processes. The Internet offers firms an alternative to traditional methods for managing supply chains. A supply chain strategy is essential

Supply chains manage the movement of products from the acquisition of raw materials through production and finally distribution to the end user. A properly designed supply chain can create many opportunities to drive down cost and increase revenue opportunities. In order to create a supply chain that is sustainable and flexible it is necessary to identify and align company goals and initiatives with the manufacturing and distribution of products.

List and explain all aspects of supply chain management. pg 416; week5 lecture, pg 4;

Mellat-Parast and Spillan (2014) defines supply chain management as the method of handling material and information moves from the beginning, through the organization, and to the end-user. This is a very important factor of organizational strategy.

A Customized Textbook, Supply Chain Management SCHM2301, ISBN9781308037400 Copies are on reserve in the library

Logistics is one of the main functions within a company, and the supply chain is a complex and sometime fragile global endeavor dependent on a network of independent, yet interconnected, moving parts. It requires professional management. Supply chain professionals order the product, build it, move it, ship it, distribute it, and drive the coordination processes with marketing, sales, engineering, manufacturing, finance, and information technology. In short, they make any business effort seem effortless.

Furthermore, setting this smart goal will help me in my future career because having degree is not sufficient enough I have to be able to demonstrate my knowledge of supply chain. While attending interviews I will be more capable of articulating myself and expression my interest in the field and the issues going on in the world affect it. Moreover, as a result of achieving this goal I more confident in my ability to work in the supply chain management and securing a co-op

Based upon his ten years research on supply chain issues in diverse industries such as food, fashion, apparel and automobiles he devises a framework which will help

(Bowersox, D.J., Closs, D.J., and Cooper, M.B. (2010). Supply Chain Logistics Management. (3rd Edition) New York, NY: McGraw-Hill/Irwin.

The class text states that Supply chain management is frequently divided into supply chain planning applications, supply chain execution applications, logistics management, and warehouse management. Often when companies fail at implementing an efficient supply chain because of the planning section, or inaccurate demand forecasts. The text states electronic data interchange is one of the earliest uses of information technology for supply chain management, Electronic data interchange is the use of the Internet for everyday business transactions. “In this era of information a firm’s supply chain should operate at speed of thought and this is possible only by enhanced e-speed communications and information sharing with their critical partners.” (4)

Supply chain management is a main process in all kinds of companies. That’s because an optimized supply chain results in lower costs and a faster production cycle.

During my third year in Wipro Technologies, I made a decision of pursuing Masters of Science to become more equipped in the technical field that I am already working in and then pursue MBA to become a Management Consultant. I adhered to my plan and completed my Master’s degree in Information Systems at University of

I have always wanted to be a big figure in the field of business. Throughout my graduate studies I have explored various areas of business to know the area most suitable for me. So after completing my senior high school, I wanted to pursue professional knowledge about business to make my dream come true. Therefore, I have done my graduate studies in Finance. But during my graduate studies I didn’t find any interest towards finance or finance related task. I found it quite dry & tedious. But in the addition to financial management I have also learned about other related part of management. Studying finance was all about numbers but I wanted to explore knowledge about the management of people. Then I have decided to give a shot in the field of management while doing my job as HR assistant. And I have determined to build a career in field of management to deal with the flaws of management. In other words, I have found human resource