Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management

By Марина Левитская

​In this lesson you will get to know what Supply Chain Management is, why it is important and how products move along the supply chain.
After you have studied the material, be ready to speak about Supply Chain Management.

​Instructions

Supply Chain Management (SCM)

The process of overseeing the flow of products, information, and finances, from raw materials to finished products.

​Definition

Multiple Choice

The flow of what does Supply Chain Management oversee?

• Market trends and forecasts
• Products and services
• Customer feedback and reviews
• Goods, information, and finances

Open Ended

Translate the sentence.

Управление цепочкой поставок — это процесс контроля потока продукции, информации и финансов — от сырья до готовой продукции.

Open Ended

Give the definition of Supply Chain Management.

Why is supply chain management important?

​It enables businesses to monitor the flow of raw materials to a finished product or service for the consumer.

​When a supply chain is managed well, companies can cut costs and deliver products to the consumer faster and more efficiently.

Multiple Select

What benefits does a company have when the supply chain management is efficient?

Choose what is mentioned in the previous slide.

• The copmany can control the entire flow of raw materials to finished goods for the customer

• The company can reduce expenses.

• The company can minimize waste.

• The company can reduce the delivery cycle.

Open Ended

Translate the sentence.

При эффективном управлении цепочкой поставок компании могут сократить расходы и доставлять продукцию потребителю быстрее и эффективнее.

Open Ended

What benefits can businesses have when their Supply Chain Management is efficient?

​Supply Chain Model

​The physical movement of goods from suppliers to manufacturers, distributors and retailers to the end consumer.

Multiple Select

What elements does the Supply Chain Model comprise?

• suppliers

• manufacturer

• distributers

• retailers

• consumer

Open Ended

Translate the sentence.

Цепочка поставок — это физическое перемещение товаров от поставщиков к производителям, дистрибьюторам и розничным торговцам к конечному потребителю.

Open Ended

What is Supply Chain Management?

Give the definition, explain the importance, describe the supply chain model.