Management Process Framework

Question 1

Prepare a 10- to 12-slide PowerPoint® presentation with Speaker Notes addressing the following:

  • Differentiate between supply chain management and a supply chain.
  • Analyze the supply chain management process frameworks (SCOR and GSCF).
  • Identify how the logistics function contributes to the supply chain management process established in the SCOR and GSFC models.
  • Investigate an enterprise resource planning system (ERP) and identify how the functionality of an ERP system can help optimize Plan, Source, Make, Deliver and Return.

 

  • Question 2
  • How does the mix of Frito-Lay inventory differ from those of a machine or cabinet shop (a process-focused facility)?
  • Why does inventory flow so quickly through a Frito-Lay plant?
  • Why doesn’t Frito-Lay make all of its 41 products at each of its plants?

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Question 3

Write a 200-250 word response to the following:

Your Learning Team represents a newly formed logistics department at a plastic manufacturing company. The company is currently underperforming with on-time deliveries. The Hangzhou, China location is consistently under 93%. The company goal is to be at or above 96% on-time deliveries. It has been discovered China is not forecasting and the demand is driving the service levels down. The company president has challenged the Logistics Team to improve the on-time deliveries from 93% on average to 96% on average at the Hangzhou, China location.

  • Analyze the impact on the organization of forecasting and inventory strategies from both a manufacturing and service perspective.

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