供应链管理Chap007概要1.pptVIP

Inventory Overview of inventory Inventory functionality and definitions Inventory carrying cost Planning inventory Managing uncertainty Inventory management policies Inventory management practices Why do we have inventories? Because the customer usually isn’t sitting at the plant exit! Risks associated with holding inventory Typical measures of exposure to investments in inventory Time duration Depth of commitment Width of commitment Supply chain exposure based on location Manufacturer’s exposure is typically narrow, but deep and of long duration Wholesaler’s exposure is wider than manufa