Course Overview
Course Description
This comprehensive 5-day course explores cutting-edge supply chain management best practices to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge. Participants will learn strategies to optimize performance across the entire supply chain, from procurement to distribution. Through real-world case studies and practical exercises, attendees will develop skills to implement effective supply chain solutions in their organizations.
Learning Objectives
- Understand key components and strategies of effective supply chain management
- Implement best practices for demand forecasting and inventory optimization
- Develop strategies for supplier relationship management and procurement
- Optimize logistics and distribution networks for improved efficiency
- Leverage technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain performance
- Apply risk management techniques to build resilient supply chains
Course Modules
Day 1: Supply Chain Fundamentals and Strategy
- Introduction to supply chain management concepts
- Aligning supply chain strategy with business objectives
- Best practices in supply chain planning and execution
- Key performance indicators for supply chain success
Day 2: Demand Planning and Inventory Management
- Advanced forecasting techniques
- Inventory optimization strategies
- Sales and operations planning (S&OP) best practices
- Demand-driven supply chain models
Day 3: Procurement and Supplier Relationship Management
- Strategic sourcing and category management
- Supplier evaluation and selection processes
- Collaborative supplier relationships and partnerships
- Contract management and negotiation techniques
Day 4: Logistics and Distribution Optimization
- Network design and optimization
- Transportation management best practices
- Warehouse management and automation
- Last-mile delivery strategies
Day 5: Technology, Analytics, and Risk Management
- Digital supply chain technologies and Industry 4.0
- Data analytics and business intelligence in supply chains
- Supply chain risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- Building resilient and sustainable supply chains
Practical Wins for Participants
- Develop a strategic roadmap for supply chain optimization
- Create an action plan for implementing demand-driven planning
- Design a supplier scorecard and relationship management framework
- Construct a risk management plan for supply chain resilience
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