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Supply
Chain Management (SCM)
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here for a letter from our Executive Vice President of Sales
What Does Supply Chain Management do?
- Integrates your knowledge
of demand with
our knowledge of production
schedules and lot
sizes at the last possible date.
- Reduces inventory, over
production and untimely deliveries.
- Provides mutually visible
data which keeps us on the same page.
- Delivers you what you need,
when you need it.
What is Supply Chain Management?
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Intellectual Property in a
Global Market Place: Information-Ideas-Intelligence…
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Electronic Order Entry based
on integrated shipping forecast and production data, including transportation, processing, warehousing and delivery
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60% of our Sheet and Tin
business will be on SCM...
Supply Chain Management Customer Extension
- U. S. Steel’s
Supply Chain Management System combines with our e-commerce
solution to satisfy this objective.
How
does Supply Chain Management Customer Extension work?
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Desired - Supply Chain Inventory =
Supply Chain Management
How is it different?
THE OLD WAY:
- Reactive
Order Management
- Manual
monthly entry
- Manual
order changes subject to plant review
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Multiple data sources
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Promise Performance
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THE NEW WAY:
- Proactive Supply Chain Management
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Automatic weekly entry
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Automatic order changes up to melt week.
- One data source
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Inventory Control
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How does Supply
Chain Management benefit you?
- Reserved
Melt Space:
- for the full Forecast
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held up to the Melt Week
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Quick recognition/response to change
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Less Inventory and Administration
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More Service and Quality
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24-7 Supply Chain visibility
Are there any additional benefits?
- Quick recognition and response to changes
in requirements
- Shipments: Forecast-Actual
- Production: Front-Cycle; Plan-Actual
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Bogies: Customer-U. S. Steel
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Exception Reports
- Improve Customer Service
- Cycle time = Inventory / Throughput Rate
- Quality: damage, age
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Reduce Administration:
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Purchase Orders
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Sales Orders
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Order Changes
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Extranet Reports
- Ship Release
What makes it work?
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Sole source repetitive part
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Repetitive part data
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Weekly usage forecasts
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Customer Extension
Option:
- Weekly part inventory
- Yields
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Cycle times
How can I access Supply Chain Management?
You
can see the Supply Chain on the Extranet:
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Order status, Shipments, Inventory
by location and schedule
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Reports display forecasts of supply
chain inventories and much more
What about Customer Extension?
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Results for 75
Parts:
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Reduced supply chain inventory
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From 14 to 8 weeks supply, 43%
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$5,000,000 cash
Who uses Supply Chain Management?
- U. S. Steel has 550 customer users on
the extranet for order status.
- U. S. Steel has over 1400 parts on our
Supply Chain Management system.
- U. S. Steel invites you to join us!
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