Cement Industry Supply Chain Management

Overcoming Logistics Challenges in the Cement Industry …

Efficient supply chain management in the cement industry requires more than just basic tracking and planning. It needs advanced solutions that can handle the intricacies of cement supply chain ...

Supply Chain Management in the Cement Industry

Five authors' various frameworks of supply chain design have been used to gain insight into the general characteristics of the cement supply chain and propose a definitive supply chain strategy. Finally, three case studies from mineral extraction commodity companies have been presented to demonstrate the potential of supply chain management.

Determinant factors for the strategic management of the supply chain …

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 ...

Sustainability analysis of cement supply chains considering …

In this paper we examine the effects of incorporating sustainability indicators in cement supply chains under the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) accounting of sustainability using …

Supply chain management in the cement industry

Traditionally supply chain management has played an operational role within cement and mineral extraction commodity companies. Recently, cost reduction projects have brought supply chain management into the limelight. ... to clarify the reasons of the evolution of supply chain management and to demonstrate the value of efficient supply chain ...

Analysis of LARG Supply Chain Management Dimensions in Cement Industry …

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. Using a survey …

An Evaluation of Challenges Faced by Cement Industry of …

Cement sector is among important industries of Pakistan, but this sector is missing its competitiveness because of weaknesses in its supply chain. Therefore, an analysis of supply chain related ...

Supply chain management practices and performance …

The study found that the most common supply chain management practices in the cement industry were: common set of operating policies, written contracts, clear guidelines and procedures for creating alliances, and supplier screening among other practices. The correlation and regression results showed that supply chain management had a positive

Top 3 strategies for supply chain planning in the cement industry …

The construction industry today is more volatile than ever. With business conditions becoming increasingly unpredictable, supply chain planners in the cement industry have their work cut out ...

Porter's Five Forces Analysis of Cement Industry

If you are learning about the Cement industry 5 forces analysis of cement construction material business; then you should keep in mind the abovementioned bargaining power of suppliers and buyers; the threat of new …

Supply Chain Management in the Cement Industry

Supply chain management (SCM) has traditionally played an operational role within cement companies missing opportunities for cost reduction and value creation. These missed …

Cement Logistics Planning: 3 Top Strategies To …

To enable effective decision-making across the supply chain, it is important to enhance transparency. Be it in communication channels, transportation networks, or delivery systems; transparency greatly enhances …

Problems faced by cement industries due to lack of supply chain …

India is the world's second-largest producer of cement. It accounts for more than 7% of the global installed capacity. Currently, India is producing 278 million tonnes of cement per annum. The industry is expected to reach 550-600 million tonnes per annum by 2025. With the huge growth of the industry, the supply chain of cement in India faces a number of …

Supply chain management practices and performance …

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT COMPANIES IN KENYA BY ERNEST MAHULO A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT ... cement industry is characterized by great price volatilities that expose cement companies to a massive commodity price risk. In addition the cement supply chain …

Supply chain management in the cement industry

In order to clarify the reasons of the evolution of supply chain management and to demonstrate the value of efficient supply chain management within the cement industry, an analysis of …

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management

Barriers for adoption of green supply chain management in cement industry: an interpretive structural modelling (ISM) approach Varun Chotia, Swati Soni, Girish Jain, Armando Papa Annals of Operations Research year: 2023 doi: 10.1007/s10479-023-05724-5.

LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF CEMENT …

In Kenya, cement manufacturing 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 …

Steel, Cement, Bricks & Tiles Business Management

Module 3: Supply Chain Management. Module 4: Production Processes. Module 5: Quality Control and Standards. Module 6: Environmental and Safety Regulations. Module 7: Financial Management. Module 8: Marketing and Sales Strategies & Business plan of Steel, Cement, Bricks & Tiles Industry. Module 9: Strategic Management

Logistics in Cement Industry

Supply chain strategy I Inventory management I Demand and supply planning I Warehousing I procurement I Budgeting I Risk management I Logistics ... The Indian cement industry is the second largest ...

How Does the Cement Supply Chain Work?

Efficient and integrated supply chain management is crucial in the cement industry to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality products. Overseeing …

cement industry supply chain management – Grinding Mill …

Supply Chain Management in Cement Industry. Dec 23, 2009 · Supply Chain Management in the Cement Industry Isabel Agudelo Advisor: Dr. Edgar Blanco May 2009Agenda• Introduction … » Free Online Chat DSpace@MIT : Supply chain management in the cement industry Title: Supply chain management in the cement industry: Author: Agudelo, Isabel: Other …

Decarbonizing cement and concrete value chains

Reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 will require the rapid decarbonization of the cement and concrete industry. Although many companies in the industry have committed to decarbonization, no individual player can …

The effect of green supply chain management practices on …

The effect of green supply chain management practices on environmental performance and competitive advantage: a case study of the cement industry. ... 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 …

Improvement of logistics and supply chain management in the cement

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 study was conducted by administering well-structured …

Supply Chain Management in the Cement Industry | IGSA …

Cement and building materials industry is characterised by high logistics cost and competition. Prices are market dependent and dynamic. Manufacturing is either integrated or divided among different facilities that undertake operations such as …

Value Chain Analysis of UltraTech Cement

Supporting Activities of UltraTech Cement. Supporting activities are indirectly involved in the production of products and goods and adding value to the building material and cement company. Some of the main supporting activities in the value chain analysis of UltraTech Cement supply chain analysis are as follows; Infrastructure of UltraTech Cement

Supply Chain Management in the Cement Industry.pdf

2.1 SCM research in the cement industry Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a topic with limited research in the cement industry. A search made in April 6 of 2009 in Business Source Complete database from 1970 to present using the words "supply chain," yields 47,101 records.

An Evaluation of Green Supply Chain Management …

AN EVALUATION OF GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN CEMENT INDUSTRY IN KENYA (A CASE STUDY OF EAST AFRICAN PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED) By KIROP DAVID KIPYATICH ... Cement industry in Kenya is capital intensive and only a few cement companies use state of the

Improvement of Logistics and Supply Chain …

chain system in the cement industry in Nigeria being investigated does not only apply to the raw material supply alone; but there is a poor supply of the finished

Barriers for adoption of green supply chain management in …

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 …