NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Operations and Supply Chain Strategies
Internal Assignment Applicable for Dec 2020 Examination

1. There is a multinational company XYZ that operates in the retail business. The company also launched a couple of new products with their label. Customer demand is increasing because the company has a good product mix. Whereas the level of actual performance is not that much increased. As you are appointed as supply chain manager, suggest some strategies to the organization that ultimately increase performance.

2. Consider last month you started a new business of Electronics items. You are also thinking to start different branches of your business in your city as well as outside. To increase the revenue you may explore the international market. In the dynamic market, you would face tough competition from different online as well as offline players during the journey. Analyze and suggest a different level of strategies that you will implement in the firm that can improve overall business profit. (10 Marks)

3. A toy company is working in the India market from the last couple of years. The company has many branches within the city and outside as well. The company thinking to start its own manufacturing unit and the government is also motivating manufacturers to start manufacturing within the Indian market.

a. Explain various competitive dimensions in detail that company needs to rework to get better market share and achieve business excellence in the supply chain. (5 Marks)

b. Management is confused about the selection of the production process. Kindly suggest the best method in the production process that improves efficiency. (5 Marks)