TPL led to the model of the supply chain
Abstract
Third- party logistics is the important part of supply chain. Under the condition of supply chain, in order to increase competitiveness, more and more enterprises concentrate their business on their dominant field and run some other relative business in the form of outsourcing, which accelerates the development of third - party logistics. As TPL enterprises; participation in the business of supply chain, it become playing a much more important role in the supply chain. On the other hand, the enterprise attach importance to program the supply chain in the view of overall strategy, which indicates the emergence of TPL- leading supply chain model, also indicates the enterprise will match such kind of model with their supply chain strategy. TPL as a brand-new mode of collaboration logistics makes small quantities stocks of the supply chain are more economical, providing more efficient, cheaper, more secure and higher standards of logistics services. The nature of the supply chain is to reduce invalid stock, upgrading the entire supply chain node enterprise’s customer service capacity. TPL have special gifts in the coordination of the supply chain enterprise’s logistics operations, so as an integrated logistics service provider in the supply chain management. By the number cases of Ridge Group. This paper further expounds on the supply chain applications of the third-party logistics enterprise. Currently, Ridge for a logistics base for the modernization of network nodes has been basically formed. Ridge relies on large-scale modern logistics base, integrate of hardware resources and supply chain links, making exploration and bold attempt in the supply chain management aspects. Today, it has become a leading third-party logistics enterprises in china.
KEYWORDS：third- party logistics，supply chain, supply chain model
