OPS/571 (Operations Management) Week 6 Individual Assignment

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OPS/571 (OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT) WEEK 6 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMET
Academic Resources
Supplemental Textbook Materials
Jacobs, F.R. & Chase, R.B. (2014). Operations and supply chain management (14th ed). New
York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Required Reading
• Operations and Supply Chain Management, Ch. 15: Logistics, Distribution, and
Transportation
Consider the following as you read:
• What is the meaning of logistics?
• How do firms go about planning and analyzing their logistics capabilities?
• Operations and Supply Chain Management, Ch. 16: Global Sourcing and Procurement
Consider the following as you read:
• Why is it important for firms to focus on global procurement and sourcing?
• What are ways firms can be more efficient through improved global procurement and sourcing?
• How should firms go about making the decision whether or not to outsource?
HERE IS THE ASSIGNMENT BELOW:
About Your Signature Assignment
This signature assignment is designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in
your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are broad statements that describe what
students should know and be able to do upon completion of their degree. The signature assignments
may be graded with an automated rubric that allows the University to collect data that can be
aggregated across a location or college/school and used for program improvements.
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is for students to demonstrate mastery of operations management
concepts and tools.
Assignment Steps
Develop a 700- to 1,050-word memo to a prospective employer outlining your credentials, including:
taking this class, all of the projects you have done for this class individually and with your team, and
their impact on the businesses you have engaged with so a senior manager reading it would want to
hire you as either an operations consultant or permanent employee.
Summarize the business case for each project.
Outline what you specifically accomplished, assuming these projects were implemented, and their
estimated impacts on the business.
Utilize the learnings from Week 6 to highlight your skills in global sourcing, procurement, and
outsourcing which can also be of benefit to your target firm.
Format your assignment as if you would be giving a presentation to senior management.
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