THE IMPACT OF SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE

The concept of sustainability has become widely expanded in today's business world. Mainly, sustainability in supply chain management has drawn the attention ofa wide range of industries, including micro scale, medium and macro industries. The Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) has been proved advantageous in many industries from time to time and also in the daily operations. The SSCM does not only help the industries but it also plays a vital role in enhancing the customer relationship and providing benefits towards economic, environmental and social aspects. The main aim of this research is to understand the concept of sustainability and supply chain management in manufacturing industries and how sustainability can impact the supply chain management performance. This research explores the drivers of sustainability and the impact of the indicators on the supply chain management, such as cost, quality, flexibility, time and stakeholder involvement on sustainability (Economic, Social and Environmental factors). In this research, a semi structured interview will be used. Overview information will be collected first, and then a single interview case study would be formulated. Based on the results of the interviews and literature reviewed, a conclusion on the impact of the sustainability performance on the supply chain management performances would be illustrated.