Case Study: Integrated Logistics for SES/BAG Management Essay

Case Study Integrated Logistics For SES/BAG
Statements of the problems
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State in a few sentences the problem that exists within the case study. There may be multiple problems.
Always keep your audience (a Board of Directors who may have hired you) in mind while formulating the problem statement: they may have opposing views on the situation. Note that some cases do not have a recognizable "problem". In these cases you may be asked to state what decisions you would make for the future of the company.
The main issue is that there is a need to identify the stages that add value for the SES/BAG supply chain and evaluate the performance of the supply chain to optimize logistics and supply chain management. Nathan Benson the purchasing agent at Boston Aerospace Group (BAG) has in the past indicated that the Specialty Engineering Service (SES) has good product quality and there was a need for inviting bids. However, Benson is set to retire in 6 months and BAG has heavily relied on a small pool of suppliers mainly sourcing polymers from SES, despite dealing with different suppliers. Pinto who took over from Benson was keen on value analysis and ...