What is meant by Strategic Supply Chain Management?

Supply chain management comprises of three levels 1. tactical 2.

strategic 3. operational.

1. Strategical supply chain management decisions includes product development, customers, manufacturing, vendors, and logistics. The strategic supply chain management tries to expand the supply chain processes.

2. tactical supply chain management includes decisions in manufacturing, logistics, suppliers and product development.

3. operational supply chain management includes the day to day operational supply chain decisions ensure that the products efficiently move along the supply chain, achieving the maximum cost benefit.