Chengdu Kobelco Supply Chain Suppliers And Logistics Research

The rise of supply chain provides enterprises with an effective way of thought and approach in management for cost reduction and profit improvement. Logistics as the third headspring of profit is being attached extensive importance to by more and more enterprises.CKCM is a sino-Japanese joint venture corporation that manufactures excavating machine. It is typical among the manufacturing enterprises. There are many problems on the logistics, the information flow, and the flow of funds in the supply chain.This thesis contains tow parts.The first part is about the study on suppliers. Based on the profound analysis of industry background in which certain company embeds, it analyses insightfully the characteristics of the supplier of this company as well as reasons for the foundation of these characteristics, providing the company with valuable references and proposals to the exploitation of new suppliers. Information is a key factor in the supply chain, and is critical to keep every stagy in normal. Based on the study of application of CKC information technology - EDI, it may be applied to other companies and encourage the development of information technology.The second part is on logistics .Based on the theory of logistics, the characteristics and current situation of Chengdu Kobelco Corporation (CKC) logistics are analyzed. By applying the Chinese components to 4PL, the realistic proof is provided to decrease the expense in logistics, and the new ideas and strategies of the inventory of CKC are presented. Complete Knock Down(CKD) logistics is very important in CKC. The study on dynamic management and transport cost is performed in this thesis. By the comparison of data and effects of different transportation roads of CKD, the transportation through Yangzi River has a bright future.The integration of supply chain is the direction of company future development. The market competition between companies is also turned to the competition of supply chains. The optimization of supply chain and management on logistics are the key factors to increase the competition ability of a company.