Optimizing operation pattern of VMI in bonded logistics
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DOI: 10.23977/icidel.2018.037
Author(s)
Xiaokun Wang, Hang Tian, Lei Wang
Corresponding Author
Hang Tian
ABSTRACT
The use of vendor managed inventory (VMI) strategy in the bonded logistics enables to bring great benefits for the supply chain operation, such as promoting the development of China's bonded logistics, reducing the operation cost of the supply chain, and helping to make efficient bonded policy of supply chain. This paper first summarizes the development and the main characteristics of VMI in bonded logistics, introduces the key factors and existing problems of using VMI in bonded logistics business and then analyses -the basic requirements, application, scope and synergistic effect of VMI in bonded logistics. According to the case and the application of VMI operation mode, this paper proposes an optimization scheme of the supply chain, including the optimized proposals and application suggestions of the operation mode of the bonded logistics VMI. This provides a decision-making support for business operators who manage the bonded logistics, commerce, manufacturing and other related industry managers.
KEYWORDS
Supply chain, supplier management inventory, VMI, bonded logistics, operation mode optimization