A Study Of W Company’s Product Inventory Optimization In South China

With the rapid development of economic globalization of China, Chinese manufacturingindustry competitive environment increasingly harsh, in the low cost advantage over moreand more desalination, manufacturing enterprises have to face increasing cost, competitiveprice and customers’ shorter delivery requirements. So, in the economic globalization today,effective supply chain management is the competition weapon and development direction ofenterprise. Supply Chain Management is a functional chain mode which will integratesupplier, manufacturer, distributor and retailers together through the control of informationflow, logistics, capital flow etc. Inventory management is a very important point of SupplyChain management, for manufacturing enterprises, it will impact directly on productionmanagement and capital management of enterprises, so research inventory managementmethod under supply chain management environment will become a effective means ofimproving enterprise benefit.In this article, the distribution center in south China of a multinational chemical companyis the research subjects, we will considering the feature of sales and products demand in southChina, using many method such as classifying products, building inventory managementmodel and improving the forecast method of product demand and so on, to increase the rate ofstock movement and reduce the slow moving and stock capital.