This assignment is intended to help you build a supply chain plan/diagram for a new business by analyzing factors that affect sourcing, logistics, metrics, suppliers, and risk. A grading rubric is used for this assignment. Ensure you address each element of the grading rubric thoroughly.
This assignment has a grading rubric, see attached.
Create a diagram of the supply chain of one or more products/services the organization provides to its customers. Identify the specific suppliers, distributors, manufacturers/Service providers, wholesalers, retailers and end users (Customers).
NOTE: Do not submit as generic supply chain diagram. Use actual names of companies or products who participate in your chosen supply chain.
Use one of the following tools:
- Excel – Recommended
- PowerPoint
- Visio
- PictoGram
- Other faculty-approved platform
Write an 875-word analysis of the supply chain. Include the following:
- Value chain
- flow of structure
- Inputs
- Outputs, including customer service structure
- Inventory points
- forecasting
- Sourcing activities
- Risks
- Locations
- Logistics
Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed references to support your assignment.