E-SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Running head: E-SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
E-supply chain management
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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................2
Challenges faced in logistics and transportation.............................................................................2
Supply chain design.........................................................................................................................3
Dynamics followed to satisfy the customer needs...........................................................................4
Risk mitigation technique................................................................................................................5
Recommendations for gaining advantage........................................................................................6
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................7
References........................................................................................................................................8

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Introduction
Almarai is the interconnected organization from dairy farmers to retail stores covering
their beverage and food products. Almarai limited business, a dairy firm in Saudi Arabia, offers
healthy food and drinks. Almarai is the world’s largest integrated dairy product corporation with
an unrivalled reputation for consistency within the gulf countries (Singh and Hagahmoodi 2017).
The main reason for success of the company is the significant supply chain. Therefore, this
reports aims to identify the logistics and transportation challenges faced by the organization. This
report also discusses the process in which the design of the supply chain helps in managing the
margins and constraints of the organization Almarai.
Challenges faced in logistics and transportation
The challenges in transportation and logistics faced by the organization are:
Human Resource
Having strong and professional human capital is a huge task and what is more of an
undertaking is maintaining and keeping them. Managers have a huge challenge at hand to sustain
a compassionate attitude towards the workers yet to hold the company and organisation interests
supreme.
Transportation Costs
Lower and fluctuating gasoline levels are adding to the constant growth in travel costs.
Inflations and wages are the other variables that often take a crucial role in the prices. Increases