Supply Chain Management
Assignment
Paper: 3500 words (Word doc)
In this assignment you are to consider the strategic aspect of your organisation’s supply chain. Evaluate the effectiveness of your organisation’s supply chain and the relationship between the leadership capability within your supply chain, and the success of the supply chain strategy implementation.
You should identify the current supply chain strategy and discuss how it has affected the design of the organisation’s supply chain. Consider the position of your organisation in the global supply chain and its approaches to continuous improvement. Analyse how the supply chain strategy leverages technology to improve its performance. Again the report structure should follow these guidelines:
Your report should include analysis of:
Customer buying behaviours
Corporate strategy and the role of supply chain management
Development of supply chain concept
Supply chain / network design
Processes / procedures (Decoupling point, push / pull, planning vs execution, etc)
ICT
Organisation
KPIs and metrics
Approach to performance management in supply chain in general and the organisation at large
How the organisation handles supply chain vulnerability
You need to propose how the organisation can improve its competitiveness by focussing on its supply chain strategy and leadership capability.
NOTE
Please proceed the assignment by considering and following these steps
Strategy
Customer Service Policy
Rationalization/Consolidation
Inventory Ranging + Deployment
Network design
Warehouse +Freight
Processes / Policies
Organisation
IT/Systems
KPI
Change Management
Please assignment in UK English, Harward referencing (In text referencing) and please no plagiarism.