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This project involves the detailed gathering of information on a company's supply chain operations. In your assigned groups, please select a company you wish to research and study their overall supply chain management process.
Please discuss the following:
1.Human Resources Required: Please discuss the staffing requirements in the organization you selected required to operate an effective supply chain process.
2.Sourcing: Please research their sourcing and procurement strategy on material management and supplier relations.
3.Production: If you are conducting research in a manufacturing operation, please discuss the production process, Six Sigma Certification or ISO 9000 Certification. If you are researching other business please discuss their operations how goods move from inbound delivery to outbound delivery.
4.Material Management, Handling and Inventory Management: Please discuss how the chosen operation handles material and inventory management process. Also discuss inventory management or warehouse management software that the firm uses.
5. Storage and Warehouse Space: Please discuss their warehousing strategy, what type of warehousing do they use, bonded, public or private warehousing.
6.Shipping & Delivery: Please discuss how the company deals with outbound shipping and order processing with customers. What are their lead times from time of order to time of delivery to the customer.
7.Quality Control: Please discuss how the company maintains quality control and consistency in providing good quality products or services to their customers.
8.After Sales Service & Customer Satisfaction: Please discuss the after sales service that the organization provides to their clients.
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