Retail Supply Chain Flow Charts Example

January 14, 2018 | Author: Siti Norain | Category: Supply Chain, Warehouse, Product (Business), Sales, Business
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Retail Supply Chain flow charts Example

1. This flow chart shows a typical manufacturing supply chain work flow detailing which areas of the business are involved. 2. The sales department identifies a need for a product. The sales department tell the marketing department about their idea and provide any supporting information / data. 3. The marketing department use business analysts to support the project and to complete the research. 4. Data and supporting evidence is passed back to the marketing department for completion of a business plan. 5. A fully detailed business plan is forwarded to the Business Unit Manager / Directors. 6. This unit comprises of the senior business directors or managers who make a

decision on the project. 7. After approval the plan is passed back to the analysts to prepare and implement the manufacturing process. 8. Details of raw materials and components passed to purchasing. 9. Purchasing work with logistics and transport to plan the purchase and delivery of the materials to the manufacturing plant. 10.Suppliers receive orders for product and then dispatch on agreed transport on agreed dates. 11. Carriers approved by the business transport the raw materials and components to the manufacturing site. 12. Products are received into the warehouse and then moved to manufacturing. 13. Finished products are moved from manufacturing to the finished goods warehouse which might be situated locally or in a remote location. 14. Finished goods are put into inventory awaiting orders. The company computer system is updated. Product is now available to sales. 15. Customers place orders through customer services. 16. Customer Services take orders and input them to the company computer system. 17. The central computer system maintains transaction records and provided visibility of product for sale. 18. An order is completed and a pick list sent to the warehouse. 19. A copy of the order is sent to the export department for completion of export documentation. 20. Export department manages the final dispatch of the product and produces any export documents. 21. Documents are sent to the warehouse to meet up with the finished order. 22. The order is dispatched by the warehouse. 23. The transport company collects the consignment and delivers it to the customer based upon the INCO terms of carriage. 24. As stock has now been used the computer system generates a request for new stock. 25. The re-order process generates a request to the purchasing department to place new orders with the suppliers.

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