La industria de vestuario ha ido evolucionando en el reconocimiento de la importancia de una exitosa administración de la cadena de suministro que le permita satisfacer a sus clientes en el menor tiempo posible y con productos de primera calidad.

Para competir exitosamente en el mercado actual, las empresas necesitan administrar efectiva y eficientemente las actividades de diseño, manufactura, distribución y servicios a sus clientes.


The apparel industry has evolved with the recognition of the importance of a successful management of the chain supply that allows satisfying clients in the shortest possible time and with first quality products. To successfully compete in the current markets, companies need to effectively and efficiently manage the design, manufacturing, distribution and service activities for their clients. The management of the supply chain consists of coordinating and integrating the material, computing and financial flows, inside a network integrated by suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and consumers.


La administración de la cadena de suministro consiste en la coordinación e integración de los flujos materiales, informáticos y financieros, en una red compuesta por proveedores, manufactureros, distribuidores y consumidores.
Para lograr una administración efectiva de la cadena de suministro es necesario contar con sistemas informáticos y desarrollar alianzas estratégicas entre los distintos participantes.

Los sistemas de información permiten a la organización administrar y controlar en tiempo real los distintos procesos de la cadena de suministro. Independientemente de si estos sistemas de información son desarrollados interna ó externamente, deben ser sistemas lo suficientemente flexibles para adaptarse a los constantes cambios en la industria del vestuario y deben tener la capacidad de poder interrelacionar a los distintos participantes de la cadena, tales como clientes, manufactureros, proveedores de tela, materiales y operadores logísticos. En el mercado se pueden encontrar sistemas de MRP, ERP y de tracking que constituyen una herramienta de
To achieve an effective management of the chain supply, it is necessary to have the adequate software and to develop strategic alliances with the diverse participants.
Information systems allow for the organization to manage and control the different chain supply processes in real time. Independent of whether these information systems are developed internally or externally, they must be systems with enough flexibility to adapt to the constant changes in the apparel industry, and they must have the capacity of being able to interrelate the diverse participants of the chain, such as clients, manufacturers, fabric and materials suppliers as well as logistics operators. MRP, ERP and tracking systems are available in the market, and they a control tool for the productive, planning, buying and inventory processes. Through consolidating strategic alliances with suppliers, companies search for effective management of common goals, and to minimize the differences in opposing goals.

In general, the goals to be met through these alliances are:
SIGUIENTE>

 

SPECIAL REPORT - SUPPLY CHAIN - RAW MATERIAL - CUSTOMS - COMPLIANCE -HOME