Unit 14 Strategic Supply Chain Management and Logistics - D/602/2357: QCF Level 7 BTEC Professional - Edexcel BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Learning outcome 1 Understand the relationship between supply chain management (SCM) and organisational business objectives

Question 1 explain the importance of effective supply chain management in achieving organisational objectives

Question 2 explain the link between supply chain management and business functions in an organisation

Question 3 discuss the key drivers for achieving an integrated supply chain strategy in an organization

Learning outcome 2 Be able to use information technology to optimise supplier relationships in anorganisation

Question 1 evaluate the effectiveness of strategies used by an organisation to maintain supplier relationships

Question 2 use information technology to create strategies to develop an organisation's relationship with its suppliers

Question 3 develop systems to maintain an organisation's relationship with its suppliers

Learning outcome 3 Understand the role of information technology in supply chain management

Question 1 assess how information technology could assist integration of different parts of the supply chain of an organisation

Question 2 evaluate how information technology has contributed to the management of the supply chain of anorganisation

Question 3 assess the effectiveness of information technology in managing the supply chain of an organization

Learning outcome 4 Understand the role of logistics and procurement in supply chain management

Question 1 explain the role of logistics in supply chain management in an organisation

Question 2 evaluate procurement practices in an organisation

Question 3 discuss the factors that must be considered when improving logistics and procurement practices in anorganization

Learning outcome 5 Be able to plan a strategy to improve an organisation's supply chain

Question 1 plan a strategy to improve an organisation's supply chain

Question 2 assess how a supply chain improvement strategy will benefit overall business performance in an organisation

Question 3 explain how barriers will be overcome in an organisation when implementing a supply chain improvement strategy