In: Operations Management
what is flowchart of smartphone's supply chain? What are the components of its supply chain and can u please explain them. And is it B2B or B2C.
When we talk about amart phone flow chart it consist of suppliers ,components,manufacturer,samrtphone ,then warehousing,distributor,retailer or compnay outlet and then customer.
Smartphone part are being manufactured by the manyfacturer which are being supplied by variour supplier both in case of B2B and B2C then the originitaion of smartphone of various companies comes into existence which is then being distributed to whole saler then to retailer and then to the final customers or from warehouse it can be moved to the warehouse from where it is directly transported to company's outlet and then to final customer.
Lets explain the components of supply chain with an Example Apple:
1)There are different suppliers of apple who provide them wiht materials that is being required to make the smart phone components like scree,Image Scanner,Camera.LCD drive,DRAM,AP and many things as required.
2)The second step is the resources that is being received form supplier is used to make the different components required by a manufacturere to convert it inot smartphone.
3)These components are then being assembled at some places and smart phones are being manufacture.
4)After all the above three process what came into existence is the final product and is known as Apple Iphone.
5)After the completing of manufacturing stage the Iphones are being send to warehouses at different locations and from their it is being distributed to the outlets.
6)Finally it reaches the customer.