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Report on Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Woolworths

   

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Running head: LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTLogistics and supply chain managementName of the studentName of the universityAuthor Note:
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2LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTTable of ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................31.Transport Modes that are parts of the Supply Chain................................................................32.Different forms of Collaboration that exist in the Supply Chain.............................................33.Key Applications of Information Technology in the Supply Chain........................................44.Identification on emerging innovative Technology that benefits the Supply Chain................55.Role of Production Operations in the Supply Chain................................................................56.Extent to which the Supply Chain can participate in the Global Economy.............................6Figure 1- Evolutions of Supply Chain Management.......................................................................67.Brief Outline of the New System.............................................................................................68.Designing and developing the new System..............................................................................7Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................7References........................................................................................................................................8
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3LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTIntroductionThe following report highlights the logistics and supply operations of WoolworthsCompany, a retail food store in Australia. The researcher has highlighted all the basic facts thatare related to supply chain management. The identification of all the possible elements withinsupply chain increases the scope of the project.1.Transport Modes that are parts of the Supply ChainWoolworths Limited is made up of some of the most recognizable and trusted brands inretailing, that comes up with an excellent choice each and have a high quality and very lowprices. The management of Woolworths faces a huge challenge in marketing its goods inAustralia given its huge landscape and vast area. It is one of the greatest challenges of theorganization to cover the remote locations and large distances which is one of the greatestchallenges for the smooth movement of the goods especially the fragile and perishable fooditems. The mentioned company owns a Victorian delivery Fleet which forms the backbone ofits transport activities. The innovation wing of the company has started using bio fuel basedtransportation trucks to reduce emissions. Efficient planning has helped the company toreduce its dependability on its own transportation system and use third party basedtransportation system. 2.Different forms of Collaboration that exist in the Supply ChainThe different forms of Collaboration that exists in the supply chain are;1.Collaborative Communication- Collaborative Communication is the transmissionprocess of the contract and message among the partners of the supply chain in terms
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