Current term
3.4 Supply chain
Search terms
Level 1
- 1. Structure
- 2. Marketing and sales
- 3. Operations
- 4. Information
- 5. Human resources
- 6. Finance
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Supply chain
Definition
The optimized flow of products and services from their origin through one's facilities to the buyer and then (in some countries) disposal or reuse.
Similar Terms
- Logistics
- Circular economy
3 Good Questions
- How could we help our key vendors help us improve?
- How should we optimize our shipping and delivery times?
- Should we lease, own or contract for our fleet?
Approved Resources
- Article: Supply Chain Management - Introduction
- Article: Supply Chain Management - Process
- Article (long): Supply Chain Integration
- CMTP Best practice summary: Six Degrees of Separation
- Association: Association of Supply Chain Management...
Comments