Modification History
Not Applicable
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit covers participation in an e-business supply chain and defines the standard required to: define the business model and how it can use e-business; develop procedures and systems for e-business; implement an e-business supply chain; monitor and review e-business systems as part of managing the business. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
This unit applies to farm managers who use an e-business supply chain to adjust production to meet the requirements of that supply chain. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Pre-Requisites
Prerequisite units |
||
Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Not Applicable
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
1. Prepare e-business systems and procedures |
1.1. Supply chain requirements are identified and validated as required. 1.2. Technology requirements are identified. 1.3. Technology is brought online in accordance with requirements and budget. 1.4. Policies and procedures are designed to guide business relations and operations in accordance with supply chain requirements. 1.5. Supporting business processes and outputs are designed or re-designed to support requirements of the e-business supply chain. 1.6. Information and development support is provided to staff, customers and suppliers to assist in implementation the requirements of the e-business supply chain. |
2. Implement e-business systems and procedures |
2.1. Production processes required by e-business supply chain are implemented. 2.2. Online purchasing, selling and payments are conducted as required by the e-business supply chain with reference to associated risk management strategies and relevant legal and ethical requirements. 2.3. Business processes and data flows required by the e-business supply chain are identified and adjusted as required. 2.4. Actions to build trust and foster a supply chain culture are implemented in accordance with supply chain ethos. |
3. Monitor and review e-business systems and procedures |
3.1. E-business innovation/s are integrated into the business and monitored to gauge their usefulness and maximise implementation. 3.2. E-business innovation is reviewed in consultation with users and recommendations for improvement or further innovation documented and evaluated. 3.3. Business data and reports are used to compare outcomes, budgets, timelines and forecasts to actual performance. 3.4. Technology performance is reviewed and recommendations made for improvements to hardware, software and/or their use in accordance with e-business strategy and budget. 3.5. Feedback and evaluation results are used to plan and improve future supply chain management strategies. |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
|
Required knowledge |
|
Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
|
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
|
Overview of assessment |
|
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
|
Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances. |
Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
|
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. |
|
Elements of the e-chain may include: |
|
Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Business |
Co-requisite units
Co-requisite units |
||
Competency field
Competency field |