Supply Chain Management

Sam BabcockAustin Carter

Liam KaneCary Konopka

Introduction-AustinPart 1 System Overview-Austin

◦ Purpose◦ Main Functions◦ Benefits

Part 2 Modules and Vendors-Sam

Table of Contents

Part 3 Emerging technologies - Liam

Part 4 Case Studies - Cary

◦ Nike

Conclusion -Austin

Table of Contents….cont.

Introduction

System Overview:Purpose

System Overview: Main Functions

System Overview: Benefits

System Vendors

Emerging Technologies

Implemented in 2000 Major overhaul of old legacy systems

◦ SAP ERP system◦ CRM system◦ I2 technologies SCM software

Inadequate SAP demand forecasting

Case Study

Customized the software◦ Needed to be integrated with legacy system

Underestimated the risk with SCM◦ Thought to be a small project

Loss of 100 million dollars in sales◦ System created excess and insufficient amount of

orders Insufficient amount of employee training Cost over 400 million to implement

Case Study- Issues

Improved collaboration with factories Reduced product to market cycle time from

nine to six months Reduced inventory, and interval time Improved demand forecasting and demand

visibility Reduced costs

Case Study- Benefits