logistics is the process that links supply chain participants into integrated operations” (p. 45). Logistics is functional in nature, as such, your assignment this week is to create a PowerPoint presentation on an organization of your choice. In this presentation create a logistics operations chart using the information in Chapters 1 and 2. Discuss each step of the process.
This presentation should have a minimum of 10 slides. The presentation must have APA formatting with separate title and reference pages. Be creative — remember that this assignment will be graded on content and grammar.
Choose your topic wisely. This assignment can be incorporated into your final research paper.
Rubric:
Assignment Description: Create a PowerPoint presentation on an organization of your choice.  In this presentation create a logistics operational chart using information from Chapters 1 and 2.  Discuss each step of the process.
100 Points / 100% |
Week 1 Logistics Operation Chart |
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Dimensions |
Unacceptable |
Fair |
Proficient |
Exemplary |
Score |
Identify the company and logistical operations of company.
(20 points – 20% of grade) |
Did not include a description the logistical operations of company.
(0 points) |
Partially described the logistical operations of company but omitted key points.
(2-8 points) |
Satisfactorily described the logistical operations of company.
(9-14 points) |
Thoroughly identified and described the logistical operations of company.
(15-20 points) |
0/20 |
Discuss the inventory flow of the company to include CRM, manufacturing, and procurement operations and strategies.
(20 points – 20% of grade) |
Did not include theinventory flow of the company to include CRM, manufacturing, and procurement operations and strategies.
(0 points) |
Partially included theinventory flow of the company to include CRM, manufacturing, and procurement operations and strategies (1-2).
(2-8 points) |
Satisfactorily included the inventory flow of the company to include CRM, manufacturing, and procurement operations and strategies (3).
(9-14 points) |
Thoroughly included the inventory flow of the company to include CRM, manufacturing, and procurement operations and strategies (4).
(15-20 points) |
0/20 |
Discuss logistical integration objectives of the company to include responsiveness, variance reduction, inventory reduction, shipment consolidation, quality, and/or life cycle support.
(20 points – 20% of grade) |
Did not identify or discuss logistical integration objectives of the company to include responsiveness, variance reduction, inventory reduction, shipment consolidation, quality, and/or life cycle support.
(0 points) |
Partially identified and discuss logistical integration objectives (1-2) of the company to include responsiveness, variance reduction, inventory reduction, shipment consolidation, quality, and/or life cycle support.
(2-8 points) |
Satisfactorily identified and discuss logistical integration objectives (3-4) of the company to include responsiveness, variance reduction, inventory reduction, shipment consolidation, quality, and/or life cycle support.
(9-14 points) |
Thoroughly identified and discuss logistical integration objectives (6) of the company to include responsiveness, variance reduction, inventory reduction, shipment consolidation, quality, and/or life cycle support.
(15-20 points) |
0/20 |
Discuss logistical operating arrangements (operational design) to include echelon, direct, or combined.
(10 points – 10% of grade) |
Did not explain logistical operating arrangements (operational design) to include echelon, direct, or combined.
(0 points) |
Partially explained logistical operating arrangements (operational design) to include echelon, direct, or combined.
(1-5 points) |
Satisfactorily explained logistical operating arrangements (operational design) to include echelon, direct, or combined.
(5-7 points) |
Thoroughly explained logistical operating arrangements (operational design) to include echelon, direct, or combined.
(9-10 points) |
0/10 |
Discuss information flow of the company.
(10 points – 10% of grade) |
Did not discuss information flow of the company.
(0 points) |
Partially discuss information flow of the company.
(1-5 points) |
Satisfactorily discuss information flow of the company.
(5-7 points) |
Thoroughly discuss information flow of the company.
(9-10 points) |
0/10 |
Clarity, writing mechanics, formatting, and academic references.
(20 points – 20% of grade) |
More than 10 errors
(0 points) |
5-6 errors
(2-8 points) |
3-4 errors
(9-14 points) |
0-2 errors
(15-20 points) |
0/20 |
Total (100 point scale) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
/100 |
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