Determine Riordan's manufacturing strategy (chase, level, or combination) and explain its benefits.
Describe the supplier relationship and the effects on the supply chain. As part of this consider the following:
- Type of relationship
- Supplier location, size of company, and financial stability
- Metrics used to measure supplier performance (on-time delivery, defects, etc)
- Supplier improvement strategies
Create a process flow diagram for the electric fan supply chain.