Supply Chain Disruptions during the COVID-19 Pandemic in General Trading Companies

A. Sukoco*, I. Vanany, J. D.T. Purnomo

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Abstract

The occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic has only affected the death and human health of almost all countries in the world, including Indonesia, but has also affected the business and industrial sectors. In this case, the general trading sector is one of the sectors affected and experiencing supply chain disruptions, namely general trading companies which experienced a high decline in demand and hampered supply of traded goods from suppliers abroad, especially in China. This study investigates supply chain disruptions in Indonesian general trading companies using a qualitative exploratory approach. 2 case studies on companies with heavy equipment trading are used in this study. The results indicate that almost every side of the supply chain occurs disruptions such as purchase price and delivery time in the supply side. On the operation side, the factor of supply chain disruptions such as health fees and productivity and demand orders, visits to customers, s and others are factors in the demand side.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2022
PublisherIEEE Computer Society
Pages1010-1014
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9781665486873
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022
Event2022 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2022 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration: 7 Dec 202210 Dec 2022

Publication series

NameIEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
Volume2022-December
ISSN (Print)2157-3611
ISSN (Electronic)2157-362X

Conference

Conference2022 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2022
Country/TerritoryMalaysia
CityKuala Lumpur
Period7/12/2210/12/22

Keywords

  • General Trading Companies
  • Pandemic
  • Supply Chain Disruptions

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