Introduction
- Introduction to Supply Chain
- What is Supply Chain
- Planning & Control hierarchy
- Analytics
- Main purpose of Supply Chain Analytics
What you'll learn
- Coordinate, plan, and oversee supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness for project success.
- Project timeline and budget for a supply chain initiative depend on scope and complexity, but typically range from several months to a year with costs varying f
- Identify potential risks through thorough analysis of each stage in the supply chain. Implement mitigation strategies such as diversifying suppliers, creating c
- 1.0 x Case Study: Supply Chain Project Management Challenge: Streamlining inventory management for a retail chain. Solution: Conducted thorough analysis t
Description
Title: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
This course provides a comprehensive overview of supply chain management, focusing on the fundamental principles and concepts essential for understanding the dynamics of modern business operations. Students will explore the interconnected processes involved in the flow of goods, services, and information from the initial production stage to the final consumption, emphasizing the importance of coordination and collaboration across various stakeholders.
Topics covered include supply chain strategy, procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. Through case studies, simulations, and real-world examples, students will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by organizations in managing global supply chains. Emphasis will be placed on the role of technology and innovation in optimizing supply chain efficiency and resilience.
Key learning objectives include understanding the key components of a supply chain, identifying factors influencing supply chain performance, analyzing the impact of global markets on supply chain management, and exploring strategies for mitigating risks and improving overall in supply chain effectiveness.
By the end of the course, students will develop a solid foundation in supply chain management principles, enabling them to contribute effectively to organizational success in an increasingly interconnected and competitive business environment.
Supply Chain Management
Optimizing logistics, procurement, and distribution processes
The University of Sheffield
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About the instructors
- 4.28 Calificación
- 4566 Estudiantes
- 12 Cursos
Pattabhi Raman
Exp. Supply Chain Professional, APICS- CPIM, CSCP, CLTD
Founder & Chief consultant at Exxpert SCM, Bangalore
* Organizational experience of 25 years
* APICS Certified: CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, DDI Certified - DDPP, ISM Certified - CPM, PMI Certified - PMP
* Analytics qualified, Expert in Supply Chain Analytics
* Trained for Training(Train the Trainer)
# All above 4 qualities makes a perfect Supply Chain Trainer, which is possible with only trainers globally
He has wide experience of three decades in manufacturing sector comprising automotive, and machinery.
He has worked in India and Abroad in MNCs such as BOSCH, WABCO, VISTEON and BIESSE. He has held various senior positions in supply chain such as GM – Supply chain, GM – Material Planning and Logistics.
He has lead and managed large teams of supply chain professionals specializing in areas such as warehouse and distribution management, logistics management and material planning. He has successfully implemented various supply chain processes, optimization projects, ERP implementation projects and cost saving projects etc.
Last 5 years, he is heading the current organization, providing both consulting & training. One of the popular program is "Supply Chain Analytics" which has the global audiences and appreciated by peers.
Our organization provides both live and self paced programs
Student feedback
4.06
Course Rating
Reviews
Jeffrey
23-04-2024
Excellent! Love this free course. Really helpful in knowing the basics. Cant wait to explore more of your courses!
Venkat
21-04-2024
Awesome class Pattabhi, I learned a lot of new things on this one. Keen to know what you are offering in your paid ones!
Anu
15-03-2024
The Supply chain introduction was really good. It is helpful for the beginners who want to know about Supply chain. Thank you for the detailed information in part wise sir.
Bode. Uma mahesh
12-03-2024
"I greatly appreciate the insights gained from the Introduction to Supply Chain Analytics course, which have enhanced my understanding of complex logistics processes.
Jeffrey
09-03-2024
Thank you for the enlightening journey through Introduction to Suppy Chain Analytics. The course provided invaluable insight, equipping me with esential skills for optimizing supply chain operations .