4. DEFINITIONS OF SCM
“Design, planning, execution, control and monitoring of
supply chain activities with the objective of creating net
value, building a competitive infrastructure, leveraging
worldwide logistics, synchronizing supply with demand
and measuring performance globally”
“Supply Chain refers to the Linkages between suppliers,
manufacturers and customers”
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8. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN...
The process of integrating the
movement and maintenance
of goods in and out the
organization.
Objective is Customer
Satisfaction.
Logistics management is part
of SCM.
Old Concept
Involvement of a single
organization.
The coordination and
management of the supply
chain activities.
Objective is to gain
Competitive advantage.
SCM is the higher version of
Logistics management.
New Concept
Multiple Organizations are
involved.
Logistics Management Supply Chain Management
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9. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
(U P S)
HISTORY OF UPS
On August 28, 1907,
James Casey founded
the American
Messenger Company.
Deliveries were made
on Foot or Bicycles.
Air Service through UPS
was first used in 1929
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10. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
(U P S)
World’s Largest packaged delivery company and a provider of
supply chain management solutions.
Headquartered in Atlanta, United States.
CEO: David Abney
Revenue in 2014: $58.2 Billion
Employees: 4,35,000 worldwide
Delivery Volume in 2014: 4.6 Billion Packages & Documents.
Daily Delivery Volume: 18 Million Packages & Documents.
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11. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
(U P S)
Service Area: 220 Countries
and territories
Operating Facilities: 1990
Delivery Fleet: 99,984 package
cars, vans, tractors and
motorcycles including 5,088
alternative fuel vehicles.
UPS Jet Aircraft Fleet: 237
Chartered Aircraft: 412
Main Global Hub: World port,
Louisville, Kentucky.
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13. UPS - SCS
UPS – Supply Chain Solutions is its business unit.
It makes it easier for customers to access UPS’s
expanding range of logistics, transportation, freight, and
consulting services in order to improve the performance of
their global supply chain management.
UPS – SCS is uniquely positioned to develop end to end
supply chain management.
They have comprehensive service portfolio and advanced
IT systems combined with their network of worldwide
distribution facilities.
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14. OBJECTIVES OF
UPS - SCS
1. Provide Services to small businesses.
2. Move Products across North America.
3. Move products Internationally.
4. Get products to market faster.
5. Simplify Trade compliances.
6. Manage post sales and returns.
7. Design your supply chain network.
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15. LATEST TECHNOLOGICAL
ADVANCEMENT AT UPS
UPS has recently tested a residential packaged delivery,
using a DRONE launched from the roof of a Delivery
truck.
In this test, the drone flew autonomously to a home
where it delivered and returned to the vehicle – while the
delivery driver continued along the route to make a
separate delivery.
Let’s have a look at the test...
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17. TO CONCLUDE...
UPS even though being at the top in the world of logistics
and supply chain management faces tough competition
from Fedex, DHL etc.
It has stayed at the top due to constant innovation in its
operations, that has led to better efficiency.
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