OPS 350 Operation Management Assignment- University of Phoenix
Resource: Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains, Ch. 9
Read CASE: Parts Emporium at the end of Ch. 9 (pp. 357).
Put yourself in Sue McCaskey's position and prepare a detailed report to Dan Block and Ed Spriggs on managing the inventory of the EG151 exhaust gasket and the DB032 drive belt.
Write a 1,050 to 1,400 words report.
• Discuss Parts Emporium supply chain and possible remedies for its supply chain problems.
• Present a proper inventory system and recognize all relevant costs.
• Discuss how your recommendations for these two items will reduce the annual cycle inventory, stock-out, and order costs.
• Include strategic and tactical changes that might improve the company's inventory performance, reduce variability, and improve customer service.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.