The collection of processes required to maintain supply chain networks in support of the supply chain and business strategy. The purpose of Align Network is to align the Supply Chain Configuration Strategy and implementation of Practices in support of business strategies, goals and policies.
Supply chain network management processes include network level flow modeling, network analysis, roles and responsibilities assessment, network design and validation.
Make-to-Stock
Make-to-Order
Engineer-to-Order
Reverse Logistics
Hierarchy
| ID | Name | Level | x | | A | Align | 1 | A |
| A2 | Align Network | 2 | A2 |
| A201 | Analyze Supply Chain Strategy | 3 | A201 |
| A202 | Define Supply Chain Network | 3 | A202 |
| A203 | Define Network Process Flow | 3 | A203 |
| A204 | Perform Network Organizational Analysis | 3 | A204 |
| A205 | Analyze Network Standardization | 3 | A205 |
| A206 | Analyze Network Constraints | 3 | A206 |
| A207 | Analyze Network Performance | 3 | A207 |
| A208 | Prioritize Network Metrics | 3 | A208 |
| A209 | Define Network Solutions | 3 | A209 |
| A210 | Define To-Be Supply Chain Network | 3 | A210 |
| A211 | Validate To-Be Network Design | 3 | A211 |
| A212 | Develop Network Change Roadmap | 3 | A212 |
| A213 | Publish Network Change Roadmap | 3 | A213 |
Workflow
Align Network Align 2000 2 Develop, Target, Network, Material, Flow, Supply chain Development of supply chain networks, setting and communicating network goals, objectives and direction