How to Steps for Supply Chain Management Template

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Supply Chain Management Process Standard Operating Procedure Department: Production Purpose: Supply chain management is the coordination of all your activities related to filling client orders, from pre-production to delivery of the product. During this process components of the product will change hands many times, from your suppliers to manufacturing, to storage, to shipping and, eventually, to the point of delivery and consumption. Frequency: When needed Procedure: Forecast and plan the balance of supply and demand. Map out your operation. Source the raw materials. Manufacture and store the product. Deliver the product. Handle possible product returns. Use software to manage the process. Definition/Explanation: Plan: Determine the overall operation strategy. Decide if you will manufacture a product or a component or buy it from a supplier. Also, think about the possibility to go abroad. Weight the benefits and disadvantages of different options presented by international supply chains.