Supply Chain Management in FMCG

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Tags:	SCM, supply chain Management, FMCG, retail
Category:	Business Area
Industries:	FMCG/Foods/Beverage
Functional Areas:	Logistics & Supply Chain
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Topic of the week : Leaning into a downturn: Impact on Consumer behavior and romancing them back Go to Topic

As we move into what has the makings of the most severe downturn, we will...

How to convert footfalls into real buyers in big retail outlets?


	5 Right Brand/Category Mix- Location & Size
	4 Enhanced Value Delivery
	3 Proper customer services

Is Recession totally changing the consumer behaviour??

Yes

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how to reduce input material costs?

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	Referred by Rahul Nayak, MBA/PGDM student, CDAC \| 11 months ago

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do we need so much of networking

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	Referred by Rahul Nayak, MBA/PGDM student, CDAC \| 11 months ago

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New Business

68 referals, 4 ideas, 14 views

	Idea added by Shanmugasundaram, CEO/MD/Director, Safnnite Solutions India Pvt.Ltd \| Topic: Start an Import Export Business \| 1 year ago
	We are Mosquito repellent refill manufacturers from bangalore..we are helping people to start business with LOW INVESTMENT...Visit our website..www.safnnite.com

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Solutions for the Indian Retailers

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	Argument added by Amit Garg, Founder & Head Retail Business , Hand2Hand Solutions \| Topic: What steps should be adpoted by organised retailers in India to push their sales ? \| 1 year ago
	Retail Is Detail, T-2-T-3,City and town , People have much time to explore 10 options , before buying , from any where, So need to understand customer demand is at top most. More you can explore-Small town Plan http://www.hand2handsolutions.in/blog/20...

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What Ratan Tata did for the Mumbai victims.... what every Indian should know!

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	Commented by Nandakishor Bharati, Production Manager, Dabaga Veg & Fruit Canning Co Ltd, Iringa (Tanzania) \| 1 year ago
	Ratan Tata is the chairman of Indian Hotels who own the Taj Mahal Hotel Mumbai, which was the target of the terrorists on 26/11/08. What Ratan Tata did for the Mumbai victims.... Don't miss!!!!!!

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NRI - Education in India

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	Referred by Mohammed Sadique, Project Manager - PMP- TOYOTA Application Support (AS/400 Tech), Abdul Lateef Jameel -TOYOTA \| 1 year ago
	NRI Childrens who are getting educated abroad should get a fair chance to take part in all the entrance exams like Medicine,Engineering or civil services etc conducted in India either Central or state government, there should not be any restrictions...

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What are the main bottlenecks for very less spread of agribusinesses like Export oriented Hi-tech Flower cultivation and Food...

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	Referred by Gautam Suryavanshi, Assistant Manager Shipping, Tata Martrade International Logistics Limited \| Topic: Start an Import Export Business \| 1 year ago
	Western State like Gujarat has many export oriented Flower Cultivation unit like green houses, fruit processing etc. but states like Jharkhand which produces a lot of vegetables locally is not able to develop an export industry out of it and much of...

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what is the best ERP package available in the market?

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	Referred by Rahul Nayak, MBA/PGDM student, CDAC \| 1 year ago

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Topics in Supply Chain Management in FMCG

quality control in food food industry Go to Topic

i am giving debate on quality tools.

quality

production

Dear Aarti Ji

Engagement & Empowerment in Supply-chain / Logistics Go to Topic

Security Guards - Are they empowered real-time and are they utilized properly in the SCM/Logistics scenario

A BIG NO! They are practically used as only a decorative piece

Yes! They have reached the zenith of utilization

What is the meaning of damrage ( Logistics/ Port )

Anil Kumar panda

Any one

What steps should be adpoted by organised retailers in India to push their sales ? Go to Topic

How to build and retain loyal customers in retail stores?


	5 Creating personal relationship
	4 Promotional schemes to attract customers
	3 Get into customer lifestyle

What to look for when deciding a location for your retail store ?


	5 Product based Location
	3 Inteincive Research,Customer Profile,Rentals,Connectivity.
	3 how do people come

Ensuring Sustainability And Profitability Through Effective Risk Management In Increasingly Fragmented Supply Chain Networks Go to Topic

How to Achieve a Successful Supply Chain

There are seven steps to achieve a successful supply chain. These are; Understand and Communicate: In this we study the business at six different levels. These are Level I: Business As Usual Organizational elements pursuing self interests Level II: Link Excellence The starting point of Supply Chain Excellence Level III: Visibility The next step in establishing a visible presence with other supply chain links Level IV: Collaboration Using visibility to do the work smarter and meet marketplace de

Tool Cost Decision while Costing

Amortize the Tool Cost

Develop the Tool & provide to supplier fro production.

Supply Chain Best Practices Go to Topic

What are the best practices in Supply chain and logistics managemenet?


	4 Sales and Operations Planning
	0 Sales and Operational panning
	0 Forecasting and Demand Management

What will be the best SCM Practice in Fabrication Industry?

RFID technologies Go to Topic

Nano-based RFID tags may replace bar codes

By Rory Harrington Nano-based radio frequency ID (RFID) tags embedded in packaging could replace bar codes and make check-out queues a thing of the past, new research has said. A joint US-Korean project has come up with an inexpensive printable transmitter that, once implanted into packaging, could allow all items in a shopping trolley to be scanned simultaneously, while adjusting the total inventory of a store. More advanced versions would collect all the information about the contents of a sh

RFID Technology | RFID Application

Due to changing business practices new and improved ways of managing it are coming into existence. The scientific studies are helping a lot for business development in terms of record management, retailing techniques, data mining, information gathering etc. I know that till now you might have understood that I am talking about the Radio Frequency Identification Process (RFID), which is definitely one of the hotter technologies and momentum continues to grow for its adoption by a number of compa

Order processing and fulfillment, materials management, and reverse logistics Go to Topic

A new site on Materials Management here

Being in the field of Materials Management and Supply Chain Management for a fairly long period , in Steel industry environment and having been designated an APP and a Life Time CPM it was natural to share experience with this community members . May I request you to go to my site on Materials Management here and see what it is like : http://www.materialsmanagement.info Post comments on how to improve it further. Of course , it shall be updated and enlarged regularly Vijay

proper arrangement ot raw material

Yes

Warehouse and inventory management Go to Topic

Evolution of warehouse management systems (WMS)

Yes

Inventory Management: Beyond Pareto - A 12 Step Approach

What is inventory and why is it such an issue? If it’s all that costly why does everyone carry so much of it? What is the purpose of inventory? What’s the difference between a “push” and a “pull” inventory? What are inventory “categories”, classifications? What is the connection between customer service and safety stock? What are the trades-offs between inventory and service or service and inventory? If we talk about pareto and his way of calculating inventory levels then there would be lot o

Trends in the FMCG Supply Chain Go to Topic

What are the recent trends in Marketing..?