发明名称 Enhanced method and computer program product for providing supply chain execution processes in an outsourced manufacturing environment
摘要 A method and computer program product for facilitating supply chain processes in an outsourced manufacturing environment is provided. The method includes a customer focus team system providing logistical administrative services for a contract manufacturer on behalf of a manufacturing enterprise. The customer focus team is assigned to the contract manufacturer based upon geographic proximity. The logistical administrative services include facilitating transfer and replenishment of components needed during manufacture, ensuring ongoing inventory demand issues are addressed and resolved, and obtaining and providing metrics on outsourced supply chain parts and activities. The logistical administrative services also include assisting the contract manufacturer during shortfalls of supplies, collaborating with commodity team councils relating to acquisition of critical parts, and providing assistance on matters related to import, export, and tax issues. The method also includes a commodity council team assigned to a supplier based upon geographic proximity and providing logistical administrative support services to the supplier.
申请公布号 US7885867(B2) 申请公布日期 2011.02.08
申请号 US20060389950 申请日期 2006.03.27
申请人 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 发明人 KRYSTEK SUSAN;ANDREWS GEORGE;BADALAMENTI PETER;DEFILIPPO JAMES;DUFFAUT PHILIPPE;FUSCO MANUEL;HUGHES DEBRA;MCGARVEY JOHN;MEADEN MICHAEL;PELESZ JOHN;SCOFIELD JAN;SEAMAN WES;TASNADY KATHY
分类号 G06Q10/00 主分类号 G06Q10/00
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