WHAT IS SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTSupply chains means Flow of
products and services from:Raw materials manufacturersIntermediate
products suppliersManufacturerWholesalers and
distributorscustomersconsumers
Connected by transportation and storage activitiesIntegrated
through information, planning, and integration activitiesCost and
service levels
CUSTOMER Vs. CONSUMER
DEFINITION OF SUPPLY CHAINThe design and management of seamless,
value-added process across organizational boundaries to meet the
real needs of the end customerInstitute for Supply
ManagementManaging supply and demand, sourcing raw materials and
parts, manufacturing and assembly, warehousing and inventory
tracking, order entry and order management, distribution across all
channels, and delivery to the customerThe Supply Chain Council
BROAD SECTORS OF INDIAN ECONOMY & SCM
SECTOR WISE CONTRIBUTION IN GDP
SAGARMALA PROJECT OF INDIASagar Mala projectis a strategic and
customer-oriented initiative of the Government of India to
modernize India's Ports so that port-led development can be
augmented and coastlines can be developed to contribute in India's
growth.Plan to invest Rs 70,000/- crore to boost trade of india to
overseas countries and coastal district of india.The project has
been sanctioned in 31July 2015.It will reduce logistics cost
considerably.
SAGARMALA PROJECT
INDIAS LOGISTICS COST IS MORE THAN WESTERN COUNTRIESBy road- Rs
1.5/ KmBy rail- Rs 1.0/KmBy water- Rs 0.25/Km
Goods & Passenger traffic on water:China- 37%European
countries- 35%India- only 3.5%
