^This structure is typical of operations that have a small number of raw materials and a relatively standard process, but which produce a very wide range of highly customised end products. It is known as:
*Which among the following are function of a Warehouse Management System? Select Two.
)Starfish International Ltd is a global company which has several subsidiary companies located in different countries. Starfish International prides itself on its reputation for delivering excellent customer service and tracks each subsidiary's performance in this area through KPIs. Below are details of the four subsidiary companies' service performance and their use of technology. Company 1: This company uses a technology which a assigns a unique- 12-digit number to each item of stock. Company 1 has a 100% KP score for delivering 'On Time in Full', Company 2: This company uses a software application which optimises the storage facility where stock is kept. They perform highly customer feedback surveys with g customers stating that in s guarantees are always kept. Company 3: This company has excellent communication technology with its providers of raw materials and can communicate fluctuations in demand from customers instantaneously. This leads to quick reply time to customer orders for dates of delivery. Company 4: This company uses a smart label on each piece of equipment to aid in logging servicing and repairs. Company 4 also has a dedicated customer service team which is trained in understanding customer requirements and dealing with complaints when issues occur. Complete the table below by listing the area of technology and customer service dimension f for each company. Each response should only oe used once: Bar Code Technology, Radio Frequency Identification, Iintegrated Supply Chain Technology, Warehouse Management System, Rellability, Empathy, Responsiveness, Assurance
following will you put into box 3?
&What is intermodal transportation?
$Independent demand planning and control attempts to put resources in place which can satisfy demand and attempts to respond quickly if actual demand does not match the forecast.
%For a sports equipment manufacturer the long-term outlook is that demand will exceed capacity and in the short-term demand equals capacity. What decision should the operations manager take about recruitment and training of new operatives?
^This structure is used where manufacturers have standardised their designs to consist of a small number of standard modules. It is known as:
&What is Multimodal Transportation?
*A inventory systems that defines the maximum and minimum stock levels is called as?
)Technology 1 Bar Code Technology-12- digit number is a sign of using a UPC barcode 2 Warehouse Management System- software which helps optimise stock 3 integrated Supply Chain Technology- communicates with suppliers of raw materials 4 Radio Frequency Identification Technology use of smart labels Service Dimension 5 Rellability- deliver on time in full (this is a reliability KPI) 6 Assurance-guarantees are always kept (so customers are provided assurance) 7 Responsiveness-quick reply time 8 Empathy-understanding customer requirements and dealing with complaints XYZ Ltd is looking to do business with ar new company and is investigating 41 potential business partners and their supply chain operations. Company 1: This company's warehouse is located in close geographical proximity to the majority of its customers. Materials are collected directly from the supplier's factory and stored in the warehouse overnight before being distributed to customers the following day. Company 2: This company handles highly volatile chemical elements, which are delivered by the supplier direct to their warehouse. The seller covers the insurance and shipping costs of the transportation and the warehouse is designed to ensure the safety of these materials once they arrive. Company 3: This company's suppliers organise the transport of materials via ship. When it reaches the port of destination, Company 3 then organises for the materials to be dellvered to their premises. Company 3 takes materials from multiple suppliers and re-sorts items before sending them onwards to customers. No stock is held overnight. Company 4: This company does not own its own warehouse. It organises for its suppliers to deliver and unload goods to a specified place of deliverys which is owned by another organisation. Complete the table below by listing the INCOTERM and type of warehouse used by each company. Each response should only be used once: Delivered Duty Paid, Carriage Paid, Ex Works, Free Carrier, Third Party Warehouse, Market Positioned Warehouse, Special Commodity Warehouse, Flow- Through Distribution Centre.
which following will you put into box 6?
#Logistics management when compared to supply chain management is;
$Which of the following operations is more likely to be a pull rather than push operation:
%Which of the following statements is true?
^What does ERP stand for?
_______________ is combining several small shipments into one large shipment. This means that a number of companies can collaborate and use one container or truck for their cargo depending on their requirements
*High levels of customer returns will directly lead to which of the following? Select Two.
)Dasap Group Ltd has hired a third party logistics organisation (3PL) to manage some aspects Oe their business on their behalf, Which of the following business functions would you expect a 3PL company to manage on behalf of Dasap Group Ltd? Select THREE.
#When terminals connect different types of transportation they are said to be:
#There are two types of ‘active’ RFID tags
$Uses partially disaggregated demand forecasts.
%An organisation which aims to produce stable employment patterns and high process utilisation is more likely to adopt:
^Which of the following has the least integration of information systems?
*A technique to inventory control and materials management that has as its aim the complete elimination of waste, including “unnecessary inventory” and scrap in production is called as...
&A customer fulfilment strategy where products are shipped directly from the manufacturers or distributor to the customer is called as...
