MSS015054 — Lead circular economy initiatives in the supply chain
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What an assessment for MSS015054 must cover
55 assessable components: 5 elements (27 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 22 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Determine circularity context
- 1.1Map existing supply chain for a process, product or service to identify key steps and actors
- 1.2Review circularity principles and practices for relevance to organisation’s supply chain
- 1.3Review current and proposed legislation, regulations, standards and codes for supply chain requirements relevant to circularity
- 1.4Identify supply chain decisions and/or processes with potential for circularity improvements
- 1.5Determine criteria, relevant to the context, for selection of circularity improvements
2 Determine opportunities for circularity improvements
- 2.1Investigate identified supply chain decisions and/or processes to determine options for circularity improvements
- 2.2Apply selection criteria to identify options for further development
- 2.3Identify stakeholders and their stake in selected improvement options
- 2.4Determine stakeholder needs for information and/or other development in relation to circularity
- 2.5Collaborate with key stakeholders to define scope and develop implementation plans for selected options
- 2.6Determine likely outcomes from selected options in terms of system-wide impacts, costs, risks and benefits
- 2.7Evaluate likely outcomes to select priority initiatives
3 Determine agreed initiatives
- 3.1Provide information and facilitate communications with key stakeholders to promote understanding of and engagement with circularity
- 3.2Facilitate stakeholder input to evaluate and, if needed, amend initiatives
- 3.3Facilitate stakeholder agreement on initiatives to be implemented
- 3.4Determine metrics for implementation of and desired outcomes from initiatives
- 3.5Facilitate organisational approvals, resources and other support for initiatives
4 Oversee implementation of improvements
- 4.1Liaise with relevant stakeholders to develop detailed work or project plans
- 4.2Incorporate input from supply chain personnel and reference/s to supply chain procedures in work or project plans
- 4.3Oversee and assist with implementation of improvements
- 4.4Facilitate processes with stakeholders and, if needed, specialists to resolve problems
- 4.5Provide guidance and assistance to others to champion circularity and build capacity
- 4.6Monitor implementation metrics and take action to adjust implementation, as required, in response to issues
5 Finalise improvements
- 5.1Evaluate metrics and feedback from stakeholders to determine effectiveness of changes
- 5.2Determine and oversee amendments needed to achieve desired outcomes
- 5.3Oversee updates to systems, procedures and related documentation to support sustaining of successful improvements
- 5.4Oversee development and dissemination of communications to support sustaining of successful improvements
Performance evidence
- identify and document the key steps and actors in the supply chain, or a significant part of the supply chain, for a process, product or service
- facilitate communications and activities with at least 3 other people to define, implement and embed at least 1 improvement to circularity in the supply chain.
Knowledge evidence
- current and emerging industry practices, and their relationship to supply chain, in at least 4 of the following areas:
- extended product lifecycle and retraining and / or managing residual resources
- digitisation and dematerialisation
- safety and / or environmental impact of materials
- efficient use of materials, resources and / or energy
- reduction of pollution and / or greenhouse gas emissions
- packaging and waste management
- human rights in the value chain
- employee safety, health and wellbeing
- environmental monitoring and remediation
- approaches to quantifying and evaluating costs, benefits, impacts and risks in relation to sustainability including direct, indirect and intangible factors
- current and emerging technologies that support circularity
- impact of supply chain decisions on:
- energy usage and/or carbon footprint
- water usage and/or water footprint
- waste generation and waste management
- natural environment
- local and global communities
- supply chain risk and risk management strategies
- legislation, regulations, standards and voluntary codes relevant to supply chain and circularity
- techniques to facilitate communication and collaboration
- communication styles, methods and media to suit a range of audiences.
Foundation skills
- Reading skills: to interpret workplace documentation
- Writing skills: to communicate with a range of audiences
- Oral communication skills: to facilitate engagement and agreement, communicate with a range of stakeholders
- Numeracy skills: to interpret metrics.
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Questions about assessing MSS015054
What does an assessment tool for MSS015054 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSS015054 needs to address all 55 unit components: 5 elements with 27 performance criteria, 2 performance evidence requirements, 22 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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Related units
- MSS014015 — Improve sustainability through readily implementable change
- MSS014016 — Evaluate sustainability impact from a work area or process
- MSS014017 — Implement social sustainability in work practices
- MSS014018 — Apply circularity design thinking to all work streams
- MSS014019 — Facilitate team engagement with sustainability
- MSS014020 — Optimise sustainability performance of a work area or process
- MSS015040 — Conduct a sustainability energy audit
- MSS015042 — Measure and report carbon footprint
- MSS015043 — Develop strategies for more sustainable use of resources
- MSS015044 — Design sustainable product or process
- MSS015045 — Develop required sustainability reports
- MSS015046 — Develop a business case for sustainability improvements
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