Supply chain management
Supply chain management: Research a company of your choosing that produces and sells products of some sort. This can be either a company you work for or a corporation where you are able to interview an employee in supply management or conduct research and gain specific supply chain information. You will address each of the following topics as they relate to your company. The portfolio should be in the form of an APA formatted essay.
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No, I repeat…No Plagiarism!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Research a company of your choosing that produces and sells products of some sort. This can be either a company you work for or a corporation where you are able to interview an employee in supply management or conduct research and gain specific supply chain information. You will address each of the following topics as they relate to your company. The portfolio should be in the form of an APA formatted essay.
History and background of the organization, also including the types of
products and product lines manufactured and industry in which the
organization operates.
An overview of the organization’s supply chain management efforts,
including the organizational issues involved with the supply chain such as
the organizational structure, the placement of supply chain management
within that structure, and supply management’s relationship with other
departments in the organization.
An overview of the new product development process within the
organization, including the supply management’s role in that development,
the process involved in how the current products are reviewed for either
further production or removal from production, and how the organization
manages for quality in products.
An analysis of how the organization purchases capital equipment and
services needed. This should include how the company makes the choice as
to when to purchase the equipment and services as well as the process
involved in the actual procurement.
An analysis of how and when the organization determines whether to
outsource or make a product in house, how and where the organization
find sits suppliers, and whether or not the organization looks at the
international arena for purchasing.
Explain how the organization deals with contract issues, including legal
issues, resolving contract disputes, and international contracts. Analyze the production and inventory control measures within the organization, including scheduling, demand systems, inventory functions and analysis.
Analyze the relationship between supply, demand, and logistics in terms of
the organization.
Draw your own conclusions regarding the quality level of the organization’s
overall supply chain management functions and include what you see as the
strengths and weaknesses in the system.
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Coca-Cola is the largest soft drink manufacturing company in the world. Over the years, the company has grown to become the largest soft drink company due to its effective management strategies. The company has well known a brand that makes it to stand against competitor offerings. The company operates in many countries across the world, only specializing in the manufacture and distribution of soft drinks……………………
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