By the end of this course, you will be able to
Understand the fundamentals of supply chain management and key terminology.
Discover how to integrate technology with logistics processes to improve operational efficiency.
Learn supply chain management principles at strategic, tactical, and operational levels.
Develop skills for selecting the right suppliers and ensuring quality at each stage of the supply chain.
Enhance your ability to analyze pricing, manage inventory, and accurately forecast demand.
Gain insights into international trade systems and transportation methods to ensure a smooth flow of goods.
Course details
- 3 h 14 m/53 lessons
- Last updated: 23/6/2021
- Course completion certificate
Course Content
Terminologies of Supply Chain
Inventory Management
Inventory Types
Demand Forecasting
International Trade
Course Overview
Terminologies of Supply Chain
Supply Chain Definition
Value Chain
Logistics and IT Integration
Evolution of Supply Chain Management
Integrated Supply Chain
Cycle View of Supply Chain
Push and Pull Views of Supply Chain
Strategic, Tactical and Operational Rules of Supply Chain
7 R’s in Logistics
Strategic Management Process
Corporate Strategies Definition and Types
Five Forces Model
The Five Rights of Procurement
Quality Assurance & Control
Sources of Waste
Outsourcing
Sustainable Procurement
Price and Cost Analysis I
Price and Cost Analysis II
Stakeholders
Warehouse Operation and Management
Strategic Issues Affecting Warehouse
Warehouses Structure
Warehouses Types
Warehouse Storing
Storage Principles
Functions of Material Handling
Inventory Management
Inventory Types
Inventory Cost
Stock Replenishment System
Manufacturing Strategies
Stock Evaluation Methods
Inventory Analysis
The Bullwhip Effect
Demand Forecasting
Inventory Management Performance Indicator
International Trade
Incoterms I
Incoterms II
Transportation Modes
Logistics Information Systems
Logistics Terminologies
Characteristics for Choosing Transportation Service
Distribution Channels
Levels of Products and Services
Customer Service Elements
Components of a Customer Order Cycle
Most Important Customer Service Elements
Customer Relationship Management
Course Wrap Up
About this course
Supply chain management is key to any organization’s success. This course offers practical knowledge and skills to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the supply chain. You'll learn essential supply chain terminology, the integration of logistics and technology, and how to create a streamlined, effective supply chain. Explore strategic, tactical, and operational levels of management, along with the key principles of logistics for successful management. Key topics include selecting the right supplier, monitoring quality, cost analysis, and effective warehouse management. You’ll also cover inventory analysis, demand forecasting, international trade, transportation methods, and logistics information systems. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge to manage supply chains efficiently, improving your organization’s operations and reducing costs. Sign up now, earn a completion certificate, and access over 1,000 courses with a single subscription.
Course requirements and prerequisites
"There are no requirements for this course. Your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are all you need to achieve the utmost benefit from this course. "
Mentor
Tamer Badwy
Supply Chain & Strategic Mgmt. Trainer & Consultant
1,800 Learners
1 Course