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Topic 5Blanca Hernández Vázquez

Technology Platforms

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Overview of Technology's Role

The integration of companies within a supply chain requires precise synchronization, especially as businesses grow and spread across regions. Technology plays a crucial role in achieving this coordination, enabling companies to respond quickly to customer needs and market challenges

Agenda

Information systems for logistics

E-logistics

MRP/ERP

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Information systems for logistics

Data Analysis: Using algorithms to interpret data

Key Functions:

Data Processing: Collecting and organizing data

Decision Support: Providing actionable insights for decision-makers

Information Systems for Logistics

Role of Information Systems:Information systems in logistics collect, analyze, and distribute data across the supply chain, reducing uncertainty and supporting decision-making at all levels.Example:Walmart's Supply Chain: Walmart uses advanced information systems to track inventory levels in real-time, optimize logistics operations, and ensure that products are available when and where they are needed.

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E-logistics

E-Logistics and E-Commerce

It's a branch of e-business that uses internet-based technologies to manage the distribution, transportation, and storage of products.

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E-Logistics Defined:E-logistics refers to the logistics processes directly involved with e-commerce. It encompasses the integration of digital platforms with logistics operations to ensure seamless delivery of products to customers.

'E-commerce is a powerful means to connect the unconnected to global trade'

- Arancha Gonzalez

Importance of Integration

For e-commerce businesses, logistics is the critical link between online transactions and customer satisfaction. Efficient e-logistics ensures that products meet service specifications and reach customers on time

Case Study Example:

Amazon's E-Logistics: Amazon's e-logistics system integrates with its e-commerce platform to manage a vast network of warehouses and distribution centers, providing fast delivery and high customer satisfaction.

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MRP/ERP

MRP/ERP Systems in Supply Chain Management

MRP (Material Requirements Planning):MRP systems help companies manage inventory levels by determining what materials are needed, when, and in what quantities to meet production demands.Key Variables:Demand Forecasting, Inventory Levels, Order Size, Safety Stock, Costs.Evolution to ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning): ERP systems integrate all areas of a company, from manufacturing to finance, to provide a comprehensive view of the business. This integration allows for better planning, real-time decision-making, and improved efficiency across the supply chain."

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Challenges and Best Practices: It's important of accurate data entry, training for personnel, and regular system updates to ensure that ERP systems function effectively.

Example:

Toyota's ERP System: Discuss how Toyota uses an ERP system to manage its global supply chain, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished vehicles. The system helps Toyota optimize production schedules, manage inventory, and coordinate with suppliers and distributors.

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Conclusión

In summary, technology platforms like information systems, e-logistics, and ERP systems are essential for integrating supply chain operations and improving efficiency. By leveraging these technologies, companies can better manage their supply chains, respond to market changes, and enhance customer satisfaction.

'Analyze the potential benefits of implementing the ERP system, such as reduced lead times, improved inventory management, and better customer service.

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