PROJECT 4: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 2B Answer all the questions below You have just recently been appointed the company's Chief Purchasing Officer. You will oversee a company with worldwide operations located in 55 buying locations. Your organization has five major business groups involved with the design and manufacture of health care products (e.g., precision surgical tools, blood testing devices, and the like). Historically, the purchasing has operated in a very decentralized manner. For many years the company has sole sourced most of the products from sole manufacturers. QUESTION 1 (20) Discuss the sources you would utilise to increase the pool of potential suppliers who would be invited to tender. (20) QUESTION 2 Describe the major categories of supply base risk. (20) QUESTION 3 Explain to the CEO the costs the organisation may be incurring for sourcing from international suppliers