Strategic Dynamics in Automotive Supply Chain Relationships PPT


This PPT slide, part of the 49-slide Best Practices in Direct Material Procurement PowerPoint presentation, illustrates the intricate relationships among various stakeholders in the automotive supply chain, specifically focusing on sport utility vehicles. At the center is the car manufacturer, which plays a pivotal role in selecting key modules and components from module manufacturers and component manufacturers. This selection process is crucial as it involves strategic agreements that dictate the terms of collaboration.

The car manufacturer is depicted as actively negotiating large volume contracts for essential components, such as microchips, which are vital for modern vehicles. This indicates a proactive approach to supply chain management, ensuring that the manufacturer secures necessary parts at favorable terms. The slide also highlights that the car manufacturer tracks the shipping of critical modules, such as engines and transmissions, across the Atlantic. However, it delegates the selection of distributors to the module manufacturers, suggesting a division of responsibilities that allows for specialization and efficiency.

The physical flow of materials is represented through the logistics provider, which is responsible for transporting all modules to the assembly site in Austria on a just-in-time basis. This aspect underscores the importance of logistics in the supply chain, emphasizing timely delivery to meet production schedules. The visual representation of these relationships, along with the accompanying text, provides a clear overview of how strategic agreements and physical logistics intertwine to support the automotive manufacturing process.

Overall, the slide serves as a valuable reference for understanding the collaborative dynamics between manufacturers and suppliers, highlighting key strategic considerations that can impact operational effectiveness and efficiency in the automotive sector.




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