Introduction to Supply Chain Management in Hospitality

It refers to the need to develop plans for how products and services will satisfy customer wants, needs, and demands.

• A plan/planning

• Supply chain

• Contingency

• Financial Measures

Where should emphasis be directed during the supply chain's sourcing and development phases?

• Building strong relationship with suppliers

• Supply Chain Planning

• Speed, Visibility and Control

• Creation of delivery platform

What must be developed by supply chain managers in order to manage resources, enhance relationships with suppliers, and optimize overall business performance?

• A good metric

• Customer Service Level

• Choice and mode of carrier

• Cash flows system

This person is in charge of planning the manufacturing, testing, packaging, and delivery preparation activities?

• Supply Chain Managers

• Transportation Managers

• Retailers

• Wholesalers

What is the supply chain process's central point of concentration during planning?

• Strategy

• Dock level operations

• Financial Measures

• Metrics

Delivery stage is also known as what?

• Transportation system

• Dock level operations

• Logistic Phase

• Third party platforms

It is necessary to learn the proper procedures for accepting defective and or extra products from the clients. This refers to what?

• Choice and mode of carrier

• Responsive and flexible network

• Supply Chain and Order-to- Delivery

• Feedbacking system

This means it includes a smooth flow of items from producer to the consumer.

• Material flow

• Lane operation decisions

• Financial Measures

• Product diversity

Include requests for quotes, purchase orders, monthly schedules, engineering modification requests, quality complaints, and supplier performance reports from the client to the supplier. These describe what?

• Information flow

• Primary Cash, Primary Product and Reverse Product

• Distributor storage with last mile delivery

• Just-in-time delivery

This refers to the flow of money from producer to clients.

• Debit notes

• Producer storage with direct shipping

• Choice and mode of carrier

• Cash flows