The complete supply chain management of the company was studied. I got to know about the details of the SCM methods from the supplier of the raw materials for steel making to the manufacturer and from there to the customers and ways how it is implemented on large and small scales. The study dealt with modes of supply chain during on season and off season. Also there are various methods which can be developed and the SCM of the above company can be improved further.
2. SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
• Process of planning, implementing and controlling
the operations of the supply chain as efficiently as
possible.
• Supply chain management is concerned with three
core aspects of company operations :
• Material Supply
• Goods Production
• Product Delivery to consumer’s.
3. BOKARO STEEL PLANT
• Fourth integrated steel plant in steel sector.
• Established in 1964.
• Presently owned by SAIL(Steel Authority of India Limited).
• Located in Bokaro Steel City, Bokaro, Jharkhand.
• Capacities of important units:
– Blast Furnaces : 4.584 MT of Hot Metal per annum.
– SMS I : 2.5 MT of Ingot Steel.
– SMS II : 2.25 MT of Liquid Steel.
• Products : HR Coils, HR Sheets, HR Plates, CR Coils, CR
Sheets, GP Sheets, GC Sheets, Tin Mill Black Sheets.
4. Product Mix Tonnes/ Annum
HR Coils, HR Plates and HR Sheet 2,120,000
CR Coils and Sheet 1,390,000
GP/GC Sheets 170,000
Tin Mill Black Plates 1000,000
Total Saleable Steel 3,780,000
• No of Employees : 26000
• Push type industry.
5. Five stages of SCM
• Raw material suppliers
• Manufacturers
• Distributers
• Retailers
• Customers
The raw materials requires for steel making are :
Iron ore
Limestone
Dolomite
Coal
6. Kiriburu Kuteshwar Bhawnathpur Dughdha AUS
Meghataburu Jaiselmer Bhutan Munidih NZ
Iron Ore Limestone Dolomite Imported
Coal
Coal
Raw Material Handling Plant Coke Oven Plant
Sinter Plant -> Blast Furnace -> SMS -> HSM -> CRM-> HRCF
HR/CR/GP/GC Sheets Additional
Coil Yard
HR/CR Plates Coil Yard
Warehouse Store Store Warehouse
Factories Distributer Factories
Retailer
Customer