Supply Chain Management (SCM) research in cement industry is interesting, but relatively are quite a lot of previous research with SCM topics such as supply chain strategic, supply chain ...
In view of its importance, it becomes relevant to understand the determinant factors for the strategic management of the cement supply chain (SC). The knowledge of these factors can support the development of management strategies that adequately orientate the operation of the cement industry and ensure an agile and/or efficient structure that ...
Globalization and altering dynamics of product life cycles greatly affect the manufacturing industry making supply chain networks important. Logistics plays a crucial role in supply chain management, which oversees the flow of goods and services. It is concerned with the delivery of goods to customers in an efficient and cost-efficient …
Bernd Noche et al. [34] have stressed the need to study various aspects of the cement industry, i.e., nature of cement and industrial analysis, need to focus on supply chain management in the ...
Big data analytics and capabilities (BDA&C) have the potential to transform existing business strategies. Big data analytics technologies and capabilities can help businesses make data-driven decisions that enhance business outcomes. More effective marketing, additional income opportunities, customer personalization, and increased operational …
To marshal worldwide objectives of scalable and transformative urbanization, cement manufacturers need to look at intelligent supply chain logistics. Conventional mechanics of cement logistics planning no longer apply in a situation that demands exponentially high delivery rates to match its consumption estimates.
Accordingly, the present study aims to evaluate the relationship between a green supplier, green innovation, environmental performance, and competitive advantage in the cement industry, which is an important industry for Iran. This study is descriptive in nature and conducted based on correlation and structural equation modelling.
Cement sector is among important industries of Pakistan, but this sector is missing its competitiveness because of weaknesses in its supply chain.
PDF | On Mar 13, 2020, Ashu Sharma and others published Relevance of Adopting Emerging Technologies in Outbound Supply Chain: New Paradigm for Cement Industry | Find, read and cite all the ...
Experienced Supply Chain Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. Skilled in Transportation Management, Logistics Management, Materials Management, Warehouse Management Systems, and Supply Chain Management. Strong operations professional graduated from Capital High School.
The Indian Cement Industry is looking at a major digital transformation to optimise its supply chain network. With the Government's increased focus on infrastructure development under flagship projects such as the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) and PM Awas Yojana (PMAY), there is a need to ensure fast track delivery of quality …
The correlation and regression results showed that supply chain management had a positive and significant influence on performance at 5% level. The study concludes that supply chain management lead to better performance of companies. It is recommended that the management of cement firms in Kenya should keep up establishing ways to …
Supply chain management as a vital challenge to the Cement industry and developing infrastructure as a whole has been posed by scholars. This research is an attempt to investigate LARG supply chain management as a comprehensive approach to consider simultaneously four basic relevant strategies namely Lean, Agile, Resilience and Green. …
Cement industries are the core manufacturing sector affecting the global growth. The cement industries in India are imbibing the supply chain management concepts and tools to mitigate the competition which is being tougher day by day. Our goal in this paper is to capture the best practices in supply chain management in Indian cement industries.
Cement production is a major contributor to anthropogenic CO 2 emissions and solid waste generation. This paper discusses some of the key issues as regards the slow progress in achieving ...
Indeed, the cement plant of the future will operate in a drastically different way than today's plants. In this article, we describe our vision for a resilient, agile, green, and efficient plant as well as the business impact and strategic considerations that senior leaders should consider when determining the industry's path forward.
A model is proposed, grounded on a literature review on GSCM performance, after which the causal relationships and prioritization of the sub-criteria are analyzed by fuzzy Decision Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory technique in a company operating in the cement industry. Purpose Performance assessment of green supply chain …
uring supports the construction industry, which is a major driver of economic growth and employment. To remain competitive in the cement industry as well as increase efficiency and effectiveness, various firms have adopted lean supply chain management. The use of lean supply chain management contributes to improved operational efficiency, cost …
Supply Chain Management at Shree Cement Ltd., I oversee the entire transportation supply chain, managing business relationships and choosing suppliers. With over 16 years of experience in the cement industry, I have extensive knowledge of category management concepts and industry analytics, which I use to source and secure …
In 2010, total cement demand has been 4.19 million tons and supply was 3.5 million tons, which indicates that there, had been 0.69-million-ton shortage of cement [3]. Cement demand in Ethiopia had ...
The effect of green supply chain management practices on environmental performance and competitive advantage: a case study of the cement industry
Examining factors influencing green supply chain management implementation in the cement manufacturing industry in South Africa
Abstract— Worldwide, Logistics and Supply Chain play important roles and also contribute immensely to the economy of a nation. In this paper, research was conducted to investigate how logistics and supply chains are implemented in cement factories in Nigeria, identify the problem areas and proffer solutions.
The use of lean supply chain management contributes to improved operational efficiency, cost reduction, and overall competitiveness in the industry. However, despite the adoption of lean supply chain management, firms in the cement manufacturing industry in Kenya have been experiencing a decline in their profitability, market share and customer ...
Efficient logistics management has played a very crucial role in terms of the profitability, efficiency and delivery of the materials to last mile/end users. In short, logistics is a lifeline of the cement industry and you cannot imagine cement industry's best performance without best logistics/supply chain management.
The level of advancement in cement Supply Chain Management (SCM) can facilitate or constrain world economic development.
Background: The cement industry in South Africa is lagging behind the green supply chain management (GSCM) revolution that has influenced many sectors to re-evaluate their supply chain systems. Objective: This study was conducted to determine the significant drivers of and barriers to the implementation of GSCM in the South …
Cement is a critical sector aligned with government priorities of infrastructure and housing. The sector is extremely energy intensive and a major polluter, and thus a consciousness has started for greening the supply chain in order to address the concerns for environment.
A model is proposed, grounded on a literature review on GSCM performance, after which the causal relationships and prioritization of the sub-criteria are analyzed by fuzzy Decision Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory technique in a company operating in the cement industry.
