Supply Chain Optimization in C-TPAT and AEO International
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security certifications, Supply Chain, logisticsAbstract
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This article presents the results of a research carried out in the Automotive - Metal Mechanic company in Mexico, the study focused on the optimization of security programs in the international supply chain, the commercial partners of the international supply chain were analyzed (Carriers, Customs Brokers, Suppliers and Customers) that have security certifications of the C-TPAT (Customers Trade Partnership Against Terrorism) and AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) programs; The objective is to develop a proposal to optimize the supply chain based on the benefits of certification by complying with internationally established security standards. The methodological process applied is quantitative non-experimental, transversal and descriptive design through a survey of Google forms in Likert scale, obtaining as a result benefits such as lower logistics costs and reduced audits, organizational commitment and increased business competitiveness, in conclusion, the automotive company obtained greater market share in customers, qualify as a reliable supplier, lower insurance costs and delayed transport loads, physical and intrusive inspections were reduced.
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