{"id":422,"date":"2016-07-13T12:50:32","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/?page_id=422"},"modified":"2016-07-13T12:50:58","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T17:50:58","slug":"supply-chain-performance-benchmarking-study-reveals-keys-to-supply-chain-performance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/teaching\/independent-study\/supply-chain-performance-benchmarking-study-reveals-keys-to-supply-chain-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply chain performance benchmarking study reveals keys to supply chain performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon Steward<\/p>\n<h2>Logistics Information Management<\/h2>\n<p>1995, Vol 8, Issue 2, pp. 38-44<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Integrated supply chain<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Plan<\/li>\n<li>b) Source<\/li>\n<li>c) Make<\/li>\n<li>d) Deliver<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Four categories of operational change<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Policies, practices and procedures<\/li>\n<li>b) Organization<\/li>\n<li>c) Structure<\/li>\n<li>d) Systems<\/li>\n<li>i) Focus on information flow, key data and accessibility and many points in the supply chain<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organizational model goals; Organizations must:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Take ownership for the integrated supply chain as a process<\/li>\n<li>b) Demand results<\/li>\n<li>c) Ensure operational integration of all elements<\/li>\n<li>d) Continuously improve performance<\/li>\n<li>e) Support change management and steady state management<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>4)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nine key metrics<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Published delivery lead times<\/li>\n<li>b) Time to achieve sustainable 20% production increase<\/li>\n<li>c) Total order fulfillment cycle-time<\/li>\n<li>d) Delivery to schedule date<\/li>\n<li>e) Supply chain response time<\/li>\n<li>f) Forecast accuracy<\/li>\n<li>g) Inventory<\/li>\n<li>h) Days sales outstanding<\/li>\n<li>i) Total supply chain costs<\/li>\n<li>j) Warrantee costs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>5)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Each metric related to key supply chain management focus<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Delivery performance<\/li>\n<li>b) Flexibility and responsiveness<\/li>\n<li>c) Logistics cost<\/li>\n<li>d) Asset management<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>6)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Conclusions and key points<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Delivery performance<\/li>\n<li>i) Delivery performance is the driver of customer satisfaction<\/li>\n<li>ii) Delivery is the most controllable by supply chain management<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There is a correlation between carrying more inventory and achieving higher delivery performance<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>b) Flexibility and responsiveness<\/li>\n<li>i) Managing cycle times is crucial to delivery performance<\/li>\n<li>ii) Rapid supply chain cycle times and flexibility are strongly associated<\/li>\n<li>c) Logistics cost<\/li>\n<li>i) High costs are a symptom of an inefficient supply chain<\/li>\n<li>ii) There is little relationship between the level of integration and logistics costs<\/li>\n<li>d) Asset management<\/li>\n<li>i) Some companies fix problems by compensating with assets<\/li>\n<li>ii) The real opportunities for advantages lies in finished goods inventory where best in class is 1\/9<sup>th<\/sup> of the median<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon Steward Logistics Information Management 1995, Vol 8, Issue 2, pp. 38-44 &nbsp; 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