You will need to prepare an essay and a report to show your understanding of supply chain and operations management Choose one organisation and write an essay in which you should use specific

You will need to prepare an essay and a report to show your understanding of supply chain and operations management Choose one organisation and write an essay in which you should use specific examples that: • Outline the nature of the organisation with a background to its operations. • Critically explain why an effective supply chain is important to all business functions within the organisation and the key factors to develop an integrated supply chain strategy. • Evaluate why and how the organisation maintains supplier relationships, before recommending a supplier relation system to your selected organisation. • Critically analyse the factors to consider in developing a strategy to improve an organisation’s supply chain. • Assess the use of information technology to create strategies to develop effective supplier relationships. • Provide two or more options to improve the supply chain of your organisation and assess their suitability, feasibility, acceptability and benefits before making your justified recommendation. Delivery and Submission: • 1x Essay (2500 words) excluding TOC, diagrams, references and appendices Task 2 of 2 – Report (AC 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3) 1500 words Instructions: Write a report with reference to your chosen organisation in Task 1 and support your answer with examples. Your report should: • Justify the importance and use of logistics in the supply chain and explain their importance. • Evaluate the effectiveness of current procurement (both strategies and procedure) within the organisation. Base referral also on attached writing materials