Develop a Transportation Improvement Pian (TIP) paper and corresponding Presentation for a supply chain of Target . Do
not include any secure, confidential or private information in your plan. Your TIP shoutd include background about the
organization, its products and services, markets, and supply chain strategies (e.g.. green chain). Also describe its current
freight flows and future freight flows after implementation of one or more of your recommended improvement projects
would be executed. Use a multi-year planning horizon.
Example Template for the TIP Presentation:
- Demographic information about the company: industry classification: markets, locations, # of employees, products &
services, suppliers. other pertinent information - How does this supply chain support the company’s strategic goals?
- What are the strengths of this supply chain?
- What are the weaknesses of this supply chain?
- What metrics does the company utilize for its supply chain?
- What supply chain initiatives and innovations has it implemented?
a. (E.g.. build-to-order, vendor-managed inventory, supply hubs. top value, channel assembly program, outsourcing, etc.)
- What supply chain initiatives and innovations shouid it consider?
- What should be the next step be to improve the supply chain?”
- Provide data from the case to support your conclusions as necessary.
Sample Solution