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Operations Management of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Operations Management of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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UNDERSTANDING OPERATIONS,LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINMANAGEMENT
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4CRITICAL REVIEW.......................................................................................................................4ANALYTIC DISCUSSION............................................................................................................8CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION.............................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................12
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Illustration IndexIllustration 1: Issues in Job Design..................................................................................................6Illustration 2: Logistics Mix in Supply Chain Management............................................................7Illustration 3: Workforce Planning..................................................................................................9
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INTRODUCTIONIn business, there are so many departments which have to work together in order to giveeffective services to their customers. In any organization, it is very important to have a propermanagement of operations, logistics and supply chain management. Logistic is a process whichis defined as method that primarily deals with transportation and planning of goods and servicesof company from one location to another as per requirement of their customers. It has to bemanaged properly. Logistic management is part of supply chain management. It also deals withthe security of operation management in organization (Christopher, 2016). In operationsmanagement, there are a variety of different factors which are included in this department. Itbasically helps to manage designing and controlling of process of production and businessoperations dealing with goods or services for their organization. It helps them to attain maximumresults in less time. There are many responsibilities of an operational manager like scheduling,maintenance, managing supply chain system, layout design and strategies, inventorymanagement, process and capacity design, etc (Coyle and et.al., 2016). Whereas, supply chain management or SCM is the process which is based on the flow ofgoods and services in company which includes various functions like its storage, transportation,inventory process, etc. It is basically defined as designing, planning, execution, control andmonitoring of the supply chain activities in organization aiming to create net value, competitiveinfrastructure, investing in worldwide logistics which enhance their overall performance in thebusiness. In an organization, it is very important to understand their production process and itsproductivity. Production is a process in the firm which is used to process, create and manufacturegoods and services of organization (Ellram and Cooper, 2014). Whereas, productivity is theoverall measure of how efficiently resources are combined and utilized in the production processfor achieving desired results in organization. This report will discuss the topics like criticalreview of operation, logistics and supply chain management theories of BMW, UK and itsanalytic discussion as well as appropriate solutions of operations management in the firm.CRITICAL REVIEWIn operational management and logistic supply chain, there are many factors which haveto be managed by the organization to work properly in industry. For example: managing qualityand people in operation and supply chain as well as logistics mix which can include channels,networks, transportation,managing inventory andcapacity, etc. All factors are responsible for
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