COMPETING WITH SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY

The Ten Decisions that Define Supply Chain Strategy

MISSION 1. What is our supply chain mission ; and what metrics and targets reflect it? 2. What should our customer service policy be? SUPPLY 3. How much inventory should we carry and where? 4. Who should we source from and in what quantity ? LOGISTICS 5. How should our transportation network be designed and operated? 6. How should our warehouses be designed and operated? SUPPORT 7. What supply chain activities should we outsource and to who ? 8. What supply chain information systems are required to support my supply chain and who should manage them? GOVERNANCE 9. What supply chain planning model and methodology optimizes our supply chain? 10.How should we structure and develop our supply chain organization ?

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