Supply Chain Cost Management System Research

Supply chain management (SCM) is one of the most conspicuous corporation management new ideas. It combines new ideas and new technologies of present modern management, is a systematical complex and quick advanced management mode. The main idea of supply chain management is system theory, and it is the method of planning, harmonizing and controlling the logistics, information and capital between interrelated entities in order to making the supplying holistic cost least and benefit most.Cost management is a historic category; human society's industry civilization history is also a cost management developing history. From the early reducing waste and debasing wastage, pass through enlarging produce dimension and pursuing dimension rationalization, to paying attentions to all process of cost forming; finally a great many corporations are pursuing one side strengthen the whole process of cost management, the other side regard using new technology and new theory to get cost advantages, the evolvement of cost management is never stop. The factor of transform includes the change of market, technology and system.Supply chain cost management is the result of the conformity of the supply chain management and cost management, and is the necessity trend of cost management development at the present age, also is the new break through point of today's corporation obtaining the competition advantage. Following the internal corporation product cost management method's perfecting and maturating little by little, the profit room is smaller by improving labor productivity and saving corporation internal resource. How to inaugurate a new headspring of increasing profit becomes a new problem to the governor. Supply chain management offer this problem a new angel of view: except using traditional cost management method to control the corporation internal cost, cutting and debasing unnecessary supply chain cost with other corporations in the supply chain; corporation can get profit from "the bigger cake" consequentially since the whole supply chain cost debasing.The final aim of supply chain management is using systematical management ideas to debase corporation product's entering market cost, getting maximal profit; making the final customer's value maximum and cost minimum at the same time.