Trends Of Supply Chain Change In China In 2010 (1)

According to a report recently issued by Aplixpartners, an American consulting firm, China manufacture The rising cost of RMB is mainly due to four factors: the change in the exchange rate of RMB compared with the US dollar; Increase in logistics costs; Increase of inventory and storage costs; Increase in raw material costs.

In fact“ financial crisis ”After the gradual decline, more and more Chinese enterprises have begun to reflect: How can we reduce transaction costs? How can we improve the competitiveness of products and services? There may be many problems to reflect on, but they are just around "cost, quality and efficiency", and these three keywords are the three core elements of enterprise supply chain management. From the perspective of supply chain, what enterprises really want to know is: how to optimize their own supply chain? How to reduce costs by optimizing the supply chain? How to optimize the supply chain to make customers get a better experience?

To find the answer, we need to understand the level of supply chain management of Chinese enterprises. In 2010, when many people believe that China has entered the post financial crisis era, China is also increasingly becoming an important production base and consumer market in the world“ made in China ”Is reshaping the world supply chain system. However, compared with this, the supply level of Chinese manufacturers has yet to be improved in the past two decades. Research data shows that less than 20% of Chinese enterprises can fully meet the needs of overseas customers.

As Chris Woodward, president of Laide, one of the world's top 500 companies in China, said, "The competition between modern enterprises is the competition between supply chains." Starting from the needs of customers, combined with the current background of the times, focus on enterprises from the perspective of supply chain, track and in-depth explore the upgrading path of enterprise supply chain. We hope to share their best practice experience and innovation achievements in supply chain management with industry insiders from different fields and logistics service providers.

Based on this, on February 2, 2010, experts from domestic supply chain research and practice gathered at the newspaper office for a salon. The experts at the meeting had in-depth and professional discussions on the new trends and changes of the supply chain in 2010.