Assuming you have been employed as a procurement and logistics manager of a company like Riham Group, prepare a working paper indicating how you will ensure effective logistics and supply operations of the company within first 100 days of your work. Prepare a three (3) paged presentation showing how involving key stakeholders will be of critical importance in the execution of the work mentioned in part (b) above.
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- Assuming you have been employed as a procurement and logistics manager of a company like Riham Group, prepare a working paper indicating how you will ensure effective logistics and supply operations of the company within first 100 days of your work.
- Prepare a three (3) paged presentation showing how involving key stakeholders will be of critical importance in the execution of the work mentioned in part (b) above.
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- Question at position 5 As a procurement manager of a transportation company how do you analyze total landed cost for purchasing a truck?Question one What challenges have been faced by various bodies when implementing e-procurement in acquisitioning goods and services.Question two Suggest possible measures/ solutions that can be undertaken to offset thechallenges.3.-What does it mean not to take advantage of the discount granted by the supplier for prompt payment? A) A punishment for paying early B) A penalty for not paying on the agreed date. C) Charge a financial cost to the purchase operation. D) A saving for paying less (Choose one option)