China Netcom Supplier Management System Framework

China Netcom is a leading broadband communications and fixed-line telecommunications operator in China, which was selected as the exclusive fixed-line telecommunications partner in China for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Recent years have seen great evolution of China Netcom with the rapid development of purchase patterns. These changes mainly include centralizing purchase power in important equipments and materials to the headquarters, good performance of stocking in standardization and template by product style. We can see from these changes that supplier management of China Netcom is pushing into harder challenges. Thus the urgent things for China Netcom is how to establish the supplier management system roundly, which have already become the key that promotes China Netcom the whole brand and increment market share.The main contributions of the thesis are summarized as follows. Firstly,analyzed China Netcom supplier and the supplier management of characteristics. Secondly,discussed China Netcom supplier present conditions and future needs. Thirdly, went deep into the research supplier management of theories. Finally, this paper tallied up to analyze a great deal of domestic and international supplier management pattern cases, introduced concrete operation process in detail. Based on above-mentioned analysis, supplier management frame, key control points, as well as concrete operation process of China Netcom are proposed.Combining theory with practice is the basic method in this thesis, that is to say the theory proposed here is successfully used in supplier management of China Netcom.