TLIL5055 – Manage a Supply Chain
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Diploma of Logistics Module 1 Assignment 160812TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501Diploma of LogisticsModule 1 AssignmentSubmission Instructions:Key steps that must be followed:1.Please complete the Declaration of Authenticity at the bottom of this page.2.Once you have completed all parts of the assessment and saved it (eg. to your desktop computer), login to the Monarch Learning Management System (LMS) tosubmit your assessment. 3.In the LMS, click on the file ”Submit Dip LogisticsModule 1 Assignment” in the Module 1 section of your course and upload your assessment file/s by following the prompts.4.Please be sure to click “Continue” after clicking “submit”.This ensures your assessor receives notification – very important! Declaration of Understanding and Authenticity *I have read and understood the assessment instructions provided to me in the Learning Management System.I certify that the attached material is my original work. No other person’s work hasbeen used without due acknowledgement. I understandthat the work submitted may be reproduced and/or communicated for the purposeof detecting plagiarism..Student Name*: Date: * I understand that by typing my name or inserting a digital signature into this box that I agree and am bound by theabove student declaration.1
TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501Important assessment information Aims of this assessmentThis assessment explores your understanding of the enterprise, its logistics and supply chains. There are questions to assess your knowledge about business planning, risk management and environmental sustainability in the context of logistics and supply chain management. Here your capacities to formulate workplace policies and procedures for environmental sustainability are assessed. There are further questions that test your understanding, knowledge, and capability to demonstrate practical application of logistics theories and concepts. Finally, the assessment looks at your underpinning knowledge about supply chains in the Asia – Pacific region.Marking and feedbackThis assignment contains 4 assessment activities each containing specific instructions. This particular assessment forms part of your overall assessment for the following units of competency:TLIL5055 – Manage a supply chainBSBRSK501 – Manage RiskTLIU0001 – Develop workplace policy and procedures for environmentalsustainabilityTLIU5006 – Conduct environmental auditsGrading for this assessment will be deemed “competent” or “not-yet-competent” in linewith specified educational standards under the Australian Qualifications Framework. What does “competent” mean?These answers contain relevant and accurate information in response to the question/s with limited serious errors in fact or application. If incorrect information is contained in an answer, it must be fundamentally outweighed by the accurate information provided. 2
TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501This will be assessed against a marking guide provided to assessors for their determination. What does “not-yet-competent” mean?This occurs when an assessment does not meet the marking guide standards provided to assessors. These answers either do not address the question specifically, or are wrong from a legislative perspective, or are incorrectly applied. Answers that omit to provide a response to any significant issue (where multiple issues must be addressed in a question) may also be deemed not-yet-competent. Answers that have faulty reasoning, a poor standard of expression or include plagiarism may also be deemed not-yet-competent. Please note, additional information regarding Monarch’s plagiarism policy is contained in the Student Information Guide which can be found here: http://www.monarch.edu.au/student-info/What happens if you are deemed not-yet-competent?In the event you do not achieve competency by your assessor on this assessment, you will be given one more opportunity to re-submit the assessment after consultation with your Trainer/ Assessor. You will know your assessment is deemed ‘not-yet-competent’ ifyour grade book in the Monarch LMS says “NYC” after you have received an email from your assessor advising your assessment has been graded.Important: It is your responsibility to ensure your assessment resubmission addresses all areas deemed unsatisfactory by your assessor. Please note, if you are still unsuccessful in meeting competency after resubmitting your assessment, you will be required to repeat those units.In the event that you have concerns about the assessment decision then you can refer to our Complaints & Appeals process also contained within the Student Information Guide. Expectations from your assessor when answering different types of assessment questionsKnowledge based questions:A knowledge based question requires you to clearly identify and cover the key subject matter areas raised in the question in full as part of the response. Skill based questions:3
TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501Where you are asked to write as though you are speaking to a client, your answers mustshow your ability to:understand your client’s concerns/perspective/viewsshow empathydisplay a professional responseexplain ideas clearly and simply so your client can understand the issuesGood luckFinally, good luck with your learning and assessments and remember your trainers are here to assist you 4
TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501Assessment Activity 1Short answer questionsThe enterprise, its logistics and supply chainsActivity instructions to candidatesThis is an open book assessment activity. You are required to read this assessment and answer all6questions that follow. Please type your answers in the spaces provided. Please ensure you have read “Important assessment information” at the front of this assessment Estimated time for completion of this assessment activity: 3 hoursThese are short answer questions – requiring you to produce relevant diagrams with one or at most two short paragraph explanations.Operational Question 1:Explain the difference between logistics strategy and logistics operations.Logistics strategy is planning supply chain and taking appropriate measures with ultimate goal ofproviding satisfaction to customers. Strategy involves delivering product at right place in right time.It aims at providing high service levels with most possible cost effective means. Flow of informationis tentative in this process. Logistics operations encompass the distribution systems consisting offunctions and procedures. Operations are associated with practical application of the strategiesdevised to realize the strategic logistics management. Functional resources include bases,workforces, assets, equipments, organizations and facilities. On the other hand, procedures includefunctional processes that not only deliver resources at places where they are expected but alsoutilizing those resources for logistics capabilities. Logistics strategy strives to achieve the business objective through customer and production service(CAPS), planning, purchasing and distribution. Operations include purchasing and distribution. Whilestrategy is a theoretical practice, operations define the practicality of proposed strategy. Logisticoperations associate tactical equipments to logistic capabilities for achieving operational goals andobjectives. Logistic managers identify the most cost effective methodology for distribution ofresources that are carried by the operation systems. Operations involve undergoing the physicalaspect of the supply chain management and implementing the strategy in most effective way. 5
TLIL5055, TLIU0001, TLIU5006, BSBRSK501Question 2:Select any company for which you can obtain some information related to their logistics processes/operations and the role they play in the supply chain of which they are a part. For example, you can consider choosing an organisation like a fast food outlet (McDonalds) or retail shopping (Coles, Woolworths) or any other organisation of your choice and gather information about the logistics processes and operations from the internet (google.com). Think about a specific product or service that you have used or purchased. Ask yourself how that product or service came into your possession. What had to happen to create the product or service?A)Produce a “map” (similar to figure 1.4) identifying the companies upstream (includes the suppliers of a company) and downstream (the customers of a company) in their supply chain.B) Identify their suppliers, customers and the final or end customer in the supply chain. A)B)6McDonalds’ Chicken burger Sun Valley, Moy ParkKeystone Distribution Other Stores Officeemployees,students,shoppers, etc.First tier supplierSecond tier supplier UpstreamDownstream
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