MGT5PSC Procurement And Supply Chain Management - Assessment 2

Assessment 2: Individual Analytical Report

1. FastGood plans to build a new distribution centre in the region. Mrs. Banerjee has been tasked to swiftly make a recommendation about the location of the new DC. To answer this question, you are required to develop a comprehensive map of FastGood’s supply chain with the help of the Excel Power Map tool and submit it as a screenshot. You are required to include all nodes of the supply chain (e.g. supplier, DC, Plant, customer) and demand density.
Discuss how your supply chain map enables her to make an effective and eLcient decision? (~1000 words)