Research On Purchasing Management Mode In AK Company Under Supply Chain Management

With the fast development of economic around the world, the competitionbetween enterprises is becoming more and more fiercely. Formation of globalizedinformation network and global competitive market, that makes the competitionbetween enterprises not only the competition of productions, but the competition ofeffective supply chain. Supply chain theory’s proposition and development provideenterprise managers new method and idea. Increasing efficiency of operation insupply chain constantly and decreasing cost of operation meanwhile will enhancecomprehensive competitive power of enterprise. Especially for manufacturingenterprise, how to increase capacity, decrease stock, quick response and meet withdemand of market is the key to obtain competitive power and win the customers.Purchasing management is one of most important content of supply chainmanagement. The performance of purchasing management better or not, will effectefficiency and effect of enterprise operation directly, even to give a influence onachieving strategic goal and sustainable development of enterprise.In that context, AK company is chosen as research object of purchasingmanagement mode. Firstly, thesis explains purchasing management theory undersupply chain, analyze the current situation of purchasing management at home andabroad, and mention the purchasing development trend. Then it describes thebackground and operation management of AK company especially the currentsituation of purchasing management. With the real issues of operations of purchasingDepartment in the development of company, to find the existing problem. From theorganization structure, information communication construction, purchasing method,stock management and supplier relationship management etc., to analyze the reasonand propose improved program for AK company from existing issues which willrestrict development of company. Fully combined with functions of every part, newpurchasing structure flow is mentioned and it shows related communicationrelationship of each part of this flow chart. The improved program includes: ensurethe purchasing function of purchasing Department clearly, redesign purchasingorganization, and make purchasing activities based on the platform of grouppurchasing center; construct informationized purchasing management mode and promote the relationship with suppliers; classify all materials with scientific methodand manage it accordingly to ensure the supply, import outsourcing strategy, increasethe responsive capacity of company and competitiveness in market; adopt advancedstock management, like ABC classification，JIT stock management and VMI (vendormanagement inventory) management etc; reacquaint supplier relationshipmanagement, establish collaborative and developing relationship.By studying and analyzing purchasing management mode of AK company,combined purchasing management theory under the supply chain, to find the newmanagement mode to help improve purchasing issue of AK company. And it is alsohoped that updated new purchasing management of AK company will be improvedand meanwhile the thesis can provide guidance and reference for other enterprises.