Pretend for a moment that you work as a logistics manager for a large American jewelry company based out of New York. Your company has an extensive international supply chain. A simplified logistical process for a diamond ring:

Your diamond supplier is in South Africa.

You get your gold from a supplier in China.

The jewelry itself is assembled in Switzerland.

Your job is to manage the supply chain from acquisition of a resource through its transformation into a finished product and until it is sold to a customer.

1. Draw the supply chain and

2. Explain what activities you will need to do as a logistics manager in this situation.

Main keywords you have to use: Diamonds, gold, purchase, warehousing, transportation, storage facilities, international shipping, rings, security.