Original scientific paper

Using ERP system to improve internal supply chain coordination

Gordana Matičević
Tadija Lovrić
Mirjana Čičak

Abstract

In today's competitive global market, one of the most effective ways towards achieving competitive advantage has been the ability to accelerate the supply chain process through ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. ERP enables a more efficient internal and external supply chain. Enterprise resource planning system is an information system that manages all aspects of a business (production planning, sales, distribution, accounting, purchasing and customer services). Planning system is the core of an ERP system. The aim of this paper is to propose a hierarchical planning and scheduling model based on just-in-time principle to improve internal supply chain coordination for one-piece and small batch production.
The model is implemented into the system ERPINS (Enterprise Resource Planning ININ Solutions) that is developed for metal processing industry, wood and food processing industry and construction industry.

Keywords

coordination; enterprise resource planning; just in time; scheduling; supply chain management

Hrčak ID:

18907

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/18907

Publication date:

31.12.2007.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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