Question

You are a Logistics Manager in one reputable conglomerate in the world, which has operations in almost all governorates. Your company has recently participated in the donation campaign led by Ministry of Health. Using sustainability three pillars, prepare a report showing how your company’s performance will be impacted by COVID-19 epidemic and the lockdown measures undertaken by the government taking into account the opportunities/threats that this situation has created.

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Report must be 900 words

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Answer 1

The role of the logistic manager in general to organise the storage and distribution of goods that ensures the right products are delivered to the right location on time at a good cost.Mainly in donation campaign the logistiics manager possess the strong organisational ability,having the experience of obtaining permits to perform or operate in shopping area or local governement area,with strong relationship skill to look after donation campaign programmes in their organization led by the Ministry of Health.Take the leadership in the time of COVID-19 epidemic lead the way on thousands of face to face donation campaign worldwide with digital data capture providing real time statistics, geo-demographics and analytics allowing better planning and improved productivity.

In COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown the donation campaign activity towards the sustainability of human livelihood and economy.The three pillars of sustainability are based on economy,society and environment.So these principles informally used for profit,people and planet.By and large how these pillars affected by the killer pandemic that economy almost gone downward,supplly chain complete brokedown,production almost zero,export import activity damazed,lower down the income of the people that leads the low percapita income,down the GDP growth in large extent.Almost damazed by the killer corona in all around of economy,society and environment as well as the people,profit and planet.So the major concern that for the supply chain across the globe which is the backbone of the economy development and sustainability.Sothe three pillars of sustainability is completely damazed by the covid19.

As the COVID-19 pandemic,many organisations take measures to protect their supply chain operations through by the charity campaign and donation campain activity.By educating the employees on COVID-19 symptoms and the prevention,reinforcement of screening protocol,preparing for the increasing absenteesm,put restriction on non essential travel and promoting flexibility working arrangements,make alignment of IT systems and support to evolving work requirement,preparing succession plans for key executive positions and oughtmos imprtant is focussing on cash flow.

The organization logistics activity for sell or distributing the product in this pandemic situation that need to understand the demand impact specific to the business,to confirm the short term demand and supply synchronization strategy,prparing potential channel shifts,evaluation of alternative inbound logistics option,to promise capability of enhancing allocated availability resources,open the multiple channels of communication with key customers and stakeholders,preparing for the rebound and conduct global scenario planning process strategy.The elongated focus on supply chain optimization to minimize cost,reduce inventories,and driven up utilization of assets has removed buffers and flexibility to absorb disruption and covid 19 illustrates that many companies are not fully aware of the vulnerability of their supply chain relationships to global shocks.Fortunately,the availability of new supply chain technologies are emerging that dramatically improve visibility across the ene to end supply chain and give support to the company's ability to resist such shock.By leveraging advanced technologies such as internet of things,artificial intelegence,robotics,5G,DSNs are designed to anticipate tomeet the challenge of covid 19 pandemic.

As discussing the threats of three pillars of sustainability from many angles that matters a lot and normally threats are external traits.The environment or planet now the major threat is increasing the carbon footprints,packaging waste,and water usage. The threats of all in costs of wastewater, carbon dioxide, land reclamation and waste in general are not easy to calculate because the companies are not always the ones on the hook for the waste they produce.On the other hand businesses that have an undeniable and obvious environmental impact in mining or food production.The opportunities shows here that internal traits of   benchmarking comes into try and quantify those externalities, so that progress in reducing them can be tracked and reported in a meaningful way. Then the threats of social pillars or societal threats of the social licensing towards sustainability,support and approval of stake holders and community or society.Thebusiness focuses on retention and engagement strategies including more responsive benefits such as better learning and development opportunities,flexible scheduling for this community engagement, companies have come up with many ways to give back, including fundraising, sponsorship, scholarships and investment in local public projects. From the angle of sustainability of economic pillar having major threats of profits,supply chain,demand and supply,compliance,governance and risk management.So these threats are reffered to as governance pillar as opportunity for good governance.That means the management align with shareholders' interests as well as that of the company's community,value chains and end user customers.The inclusion of economic pillar and profit that makes it possible for corporations to come on board with sustainability strategies. The sustainability gives bigger purpose and some new deliverables for companies to strive for goal and helps them renew their commitments to basic goals like efficiency, sustainable growth and shareholder value. By concluding that these are the measures to be taken in the pandemic to their sustainable goalby the use of pillars.