Supply Chain Management In EMS

With the development of Global Economy , it is impossible that some enterprises could be the top player in all of industries, every single enterprise must have tight relationship with upstream & downstream suppliers ,and set up a supply chain which is economy benefit each other and maintain good business relationship to realize taking advantage each other and every useful resources to adapt socialized production, and enhance market competency together .Meantime, with the application of automation & information technology in manufacturing ,the productivity has been reached a high level . The potential of manufacture technology improving competency of product is becoming weak. For the purpose of digging out the potential of making product cost down and fulfill customer's requirement, people is focusing on product's supply chain and the whole supply chain system instead of focus on manufacturing only.In this environment, Supply Chain Management theory has been the focus of theorists & entrepreneurs. It's not a long time since supply chain management theory was introduced into China mainland. Not matter in practical application stage, or theoretical understanding stage , local enterprise are still on the first step. Especially our electronics manufacturing enterprises, many of them still do not have a clear idea on supply chain management, also without good organization chart to adapt supply chain management.I have been worked in an top US EMS shenzhen company for couple of years , and attend the set up of supply chain, understand EMS supply chain system and process. And draw a conclusion that the advanced EMS enterprise's core competence is their perfect supply chain system & advanced response capability of supply chain.The purpose of this article is: research supply chain management in EMS, understanding the unique method of top EMS enterprise which local enterprise can draw and learn. Meanwhile , I was working in an state-own electronics manufacturer, and found that they are weak in supply chain management . Hopefully, this article is helpful for supply management of local enterprise, and enhance competence of local electronics enterprises.