Markets are becoming more and more complex and dynamic. Globalization has led to evolution and augmentation of supply chains beyond traditional boundaries. The impact of these factors has made supply chain management increasingly challenging and vital to organizational performance. Integrated planning across purchasing, manufacturing and distribution is integral for the execution of shipments to meet customer commitments. Proactive and timely demand forecasting has implications on inventory and vendor management as well as competitiveness of an organization. This immersive program on Supply Chain Management emphasizes the strategic importance of cross functional links and provides insights on strengthening these links to establish company’s competitive advantage.

Course Coverage: 

  • Building Integrative Partnership Across the Supply Chain
  • Forecasting and Uncertainty Management
  • Demand Operations & Inventory Planning
  • Warehousing
  • Strategic Procurement
  • The Bullwhip Effect
  • Contracts Management
  • Distribution Logistics and Transportation Planning
  • Shipping Management                                                                                                                

Participant Profile:

This course is designed for Engineers, Procurement, Warehousing & Shipping Personnel, Project Managers, students and all those who want to enhance their skills in the challenging field of Supply Chain.  

Instructor Profile:

An experienced and highly qualified professional in the field of Supply Chain will conduct this course. 

Methodology:

This course will be delivered through lectures, multimedia presentations, videos and case based methodology. 

Learning Outcome:

Participants will be able to learn concept of Supply Chain They will be able to differentiate between Procurement & Purchasing, develop understanding of Logistics, Shipping & Warehousing. They will also be able to do demand operations and inventory planning (DOIP).