Understanding Operations and Logistics in Supply Chain Management - A Study on TESLA

Understanding
operations and
logistics

INTRODUCTION
Supply chain management and operations includes a broad area of the company and this
cover service industries and manufacturing both, involving the functions of the material and
sourcing management, operation planing, logistics, demand, order fulfillment and more. This all
is interconnected with each other.
This report will take TESLA company for the study and explain the operations, logistics
and supply chain management of the company and it will also critically analyze the issue of the
supply chain management and this will cover the two areas for the discussion and report will
choose to manage quality and JIT and learn to manufacture and provide appropriate solutions of
the operational management (Bisson, Han and Han., 2016) . This report will also provide
recommendations in the end of this report and explain how TESLA can solve chain management
issue in the company. This all will be covers in this report and properly explain in this report.
MAIN BODY
Review of relevant operations, logistics and supply chain management theories
Supply chain management is the proper process by which supply chain activities are
manged by the TESLA to have an advantage over the company competitors as well increase the
value of the companies customers. This is important for the company and this help company
operation to run properly so it is impotent for the company to have proper and better supply
chain management (Christopher., 2016). Logistics is also a part of the supply chain of the
TESLA company, which is commonly known as transportation, and they have to pay
transportation charges, and they add this value in their product, so they can overcome from
these losses. There are some issues in the supply chain management which are quality customers
services, costing , risk management, supplier relationship and many more.
Supply chain plays important role in the company. They provide row material to the
company and company use this row material to make finished product. Without proper supply
chain management company cannot run their operation the market because for the operation they
need resources and sorceress company can get from the suppliers. Company have to look for
the quality row material in the low price, so they can make profit, and they can also provide
company product in affordable prices . It helps company to grow, and they can also provide
satisfaction to their customers.