Respond to the following scenario with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use research to reinforce your ideas.

Part 1

Over the last few weeks, you have addressed many important human resources (HR) issues related to this expansion. Since SaharaOasis's plans to continue such an expansion, a new position of logistics manager is being developed to help organize and manage resources across facilities and with suppliers.

Using Bloomberg Businessweek B-School Connection resources, research job analysis, and a create a paper of 750-1,000 words that addresses the following:

• Discuss the process you would use to develop this new position.
• What role does job analysis play in developing a job description and subsequent job posting?
• Specifically, which job analysis techniques would you use, and why?
• Why should more than 1 technique be used?
• Once the job analysis and subsequent job description are developed, how can the organization use this information to make this position a success?
• Process improvement in the organization from a production and operations management is a key component of the Logistics Manager position. Considering this, describe the potential selection criteria that you will use for the new Logistics Manager.

Part 2

As part of the hiring process for the Logistics Manager, a compensation package needs to be prepared. In an additional 250-500 words, add the following to Part 1:

• What steps would you use to determine the appropriate compensation for this position?
• How would you ensure that there is internal as well as external pay equity?
• What role does indirect compensation play in ensuring equity?

Provide a reference list at the end of your presentation of at least 8 Bloomberg Businessweek B-School Connection articles, and include in-text citations for the articles in APA format.

Part 3

In a single document separate from your Part 1 and 2 paper, prepare a 10-page professional portfolio that you would submit to a prospective employer that includes the following:

• A title page
• Table of contents
• An official professional autobiography
• A cover letter
• A resume
• A 500-word paper describing your career goals
• A listing of awards and honors
• Work samples from your professional career or from university courses
• Letters of reference
• Any other completed career resources that you would like to include.