Dynamic Supply Chain Management
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Introduction :
This course explores how to manage supply chains dynamically and flexibly to meet the changing demands of the market. You will learn strategies for planning and organizing supply chains to achieve the highest level of efficiency and integration, while improving processes and reducing costs. The course also focuses on the importance of demand forecasting and inventory management, as well as dealing with global supply chain challenges.
Objectives :
- Understanding supply chain management and its impact on overall performance.
- Applying strategies to improve supply chain efficiency.
- Developing skills for demand forecasting and inventory management.
- Managing relationships with suppliers and business partners.
- Achieving integration between supply chains and other business operations.
- Reducing costs and improving supply chain profitability.
- Dealing with global supply chain challenges.
- Evaluating and improving inventory management strategies.
Target Audience :
- Supply chain and procurement managers.
- Experts in business operations management.
- Logistics and inventory managers.
- Consultants in supply chain management.
- Operations managers in large multinational companies.
- Process improvement specialists in organizations.
- Professionals interested in sustainability in supply chains.
Content Outlines :
Module 1 – Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- Defining supply chains and their importance in business operations.
- Factors affecting modern supply chains.
- The role of effective management in achieving profitability.
- Information systems in supply chain management.
- The role of innovation and technology in improving supply chains.
- The importance of sustainability in supply chains.
Module 2 – Supply Chain Improvement Strategies
- Identifying effective supply chain strategies.
- Performance analysis in supply chains.
- Achieving integration across supply chain units.
- Developing strategies for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Inventory management and demand forecasting.
- Using data and analytics to improve supply chains.
Module 3 – Information Technology in Supply Chains
- The role of ERP systems in improving supply chains.
- Using artificial intelligence to enhance supply chain decisions.
- RFID technology applications in inventory management.
- Big data analytics for performance improvement.
- Predictive analytics in supply chains.
- Modern software tools for managing supply chains.
Module 4 – Supplier and Partner Relationship Management
- Effective strategies for dealing with suppliers.
- Developing strategic partnerships with suppliers.
- The role of negotiation in supply chain management.
- Dealing with local and international suppliers.
- The importance of collaboration between suppliers for increased efficiency.
- Managing suppliers under global economic conditions.
Module 5 – Global Supply Chain Challenges
- Managing market volatility.
- Risk management in supply chains.
- Logistical challenges in global supply chains.
- Innovative solutions for increasing supply chain flexibility.
- Managing crises and disruptions in supply chains.
- The impact of political and economic environments on supply chains.