The design and management of a system that controls the flow of materials into, through and out of the international corporation.

1. Global Supply Chain and logistics Management
International Business

2. Prepared By
Manu Melwin Joy
Assistant Professor
Ilahia School of Management Studies
Kerala, India.
Phone – 9744551114
Mail – manu_melwinjoy@yahoo.com
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3. Global logistics
• The design and
management of a
system that controls
the flow of materials
into, through and out
of the international
corporation.

4. Global Supply Chain Management
• Covers both logistics and
operations
• Includes activities such as
sourcing, procurement,
order processing,
manufacturing,
warehousing, inventory
control, servicing and
warranty, customs
clearing, wholesaling and
distribution

5. Global Supply Chain Management
• The activities involved
in Supply chain are
• Purchasing
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Distribution
• Transportation and
• Marketing

6. Areas to be considered while moving from
domestic to International supply chain
• Substantial geographical
distances
• Forecasting
problems/difficulties in
foreign markets
• Fluctuations in exchange
rates for different
currencies
• Demand for great variety of
products
• Inadequate infrastructures
such as labor skills,
availability of supply etc

7. International Logistics & SCM
• Scheduling the arrival of
materials and other
inputs
• Warehousing and
inventory control
• Strategic choice of
international warehousing
facilities
• Scheduling production
• Packaging, transportation
and final delivery
• Analysis of transportation
costs