Research Of Automobile Parts Supplier Selection For B Company

The competition of Automobile industry in China is increasing greatly,one of the most important factor is the supply chain competition behind the company,which is consisted of many individual parts suppliers.From the raw material to the final Assembly,the supply chain of Automobile company is complex,it is crucial important to choose and develop the suppliers properly in advance,and well management of the suppliers delivery performance to enhance the overall effectiveness of supply chain,and the possibility to win in the keen competition.B Company is the world leading brand in premium car section,the quantity of local part suppliers in China is almost 400.There are many different types and different internal process in those suppliers,and now the biggest challenge of B Company is the supplier selection and management process to develop the supply chain with high efficiency and flexibility.This paper had studied on the supplier selection process of B Company.Firstly deep research had been done for the current purchasing process and main consideration,and identified the problems of the current process,and then raise the optimization proposals to the identified problems.Secondly,the necessity and possibility of data model set up for supplier selection process is fully investigated.And suitable data model for B Company is studied and proposed for the decision making of supplier selection.Last but not least,the delivery performance of suppliers are recorded as the database for supplier re-selection and supplier NoGo process.The target is to provide theory and technical support for the decision make of supplier selection,to improve the scientific and timeliness for the decision process,and to enhance the supply chain overall performance of B Company.