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· Decide on the product or service you will utilize for the development of your holistic supply chain management strategy, implementation, and sustainment. Use the sample questions for Chapters 1 and 2 provided in the Part 1 section below to guide your product or service selection.

· Develop a forecasting, capacity, and sales and operations plan for the product or service you selected. Use the sample questions for Chapters 3, 4, and 8 provided in the Part 1 section below to guide your product or service selection.

· Develop a manufacturing or service plan (depending on whether you selected a product or a service) for the product or service you selected. Use the sample questions for Chapters 6 and 7 provided in the Part 1 section below to guide your product or service selection. Submit the Supply Chain Plan Part 1 deliverable at the end of the week.

 Guidelines for the Supply Chain Plan Part 1 assignment are as follows.

· It should be a 7-page written paper (double spaced), Times New Roman, and 10 font.

· Directly apply the concepts of Modules 1, 2, and 3 to your selected product or service.

· Each weighted section should be one page. (please ensure)

· See the table below for section details.

Weighted Section

Areas to be Addressed

Title Page

· Paper title

· Name

· DeVry e-mail address

· Do NOT list any personal information (i.e., phone number, address, et al.).

Description of the selected product or service

· Describe the specific product or service.

· Describe the primary function of the product or service.

· Describe any other information you believe is critical to an understanding of the product or service supply chain.

Chapter 1 Considerations: Operations and Supply Chain Management

· Describe the operations and supply process (planning, sourcing, making, delivering, and returning).

· Describe any current issues (coordinating relationships, optimization, customer touch points, and senior management awareness).

Chapter 2 Considerations: Strategy and Sustainability

· Using some (not all) competitive dimensions, detail the link to the supply chain.

· What are some trade-off considerations, and how do these trade-offs link to supply risk?

Chapter 3 Considerations: Forecasting

· What type of forecasting models would be the most appropriate and why?

· How would the forecasting models selected be validated and kept current?

Chapter 4 Considerations: Strategic Capacity Management

· Develop all three dimensions (short, intermediate, and long) of a capacity plan.

Chapter 8 Considerations: Sales and Operation Planning

· Develop a sales plan.

· Develop an aggregate plan.

Chapter 6 Considerations: Manufacturing Processes

or

Chapter 7 Considerations: Service Processes

· Develop a process flow with areas of risk identified.

· Provide mitigation associations with each identified risk.