Supply Chain Management Basics
Master core concepts of supply chain management, including supplier evaluation, logistics, and inventory management.
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Course Overview
As supply chains become more intricate and companies source from diverse global suppliers, the task of managing processes to ensure consistent component flow grows challenging. This course introduces fundamental concepts and elements of supply chain management, covering supplier evaluation, logistics, inventory management, and other essential practices.
Course Format
This self-paced course offers a dynamic and engaging learning experience, combining interactive elements such as games, flashcards, video content, real-world case studies, and curated readings. Participants have the flexibility to progress at their own pace, while interactive games and quizzes reinforce key concepts and track progress. Flashcards, expert-led videos, real-world case studies, and carefully curated readings deepen knowledge.
Price
$750Course Details
Units 1.0 CEUs / 10 PDUs
Location Online Courses
Course Type Self-Paced
Next Available Course
Classes Start Available Anytime
What You’ll Learn
After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
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Define supply chain management and grasp its strategic importance for organizations sourcing goods.
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Outline the objectives of efficient supply chain management and procurement.
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Evaluate communication and relationship management among organizations within a supply chain.
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Describe the supplier appraisal process and its significance in supply chain management.
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Develop strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and analyze potential disruptions.
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Evaluate current trends and challenges influencing contemporary supply chain management.
Your Instructor
Management Consultant
<p>Henry "Hank" Rogers, is a certified Black Belt instructor and experienced management, consulting, and training professional. His experience spans years of supervision, management, quality improvement, consulting, training, and engineering. He has developed and delivered major training programs in diverse industries such as high-tech engineering and manufacturing environments, financial services, health care, utilities, and governmental organizations. His specializations are in Project Management, Lean Operations, Six Sigma, Finance, and Quality Systems. </p>
<p>Hank holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, an M.S. in Industrial Technology from Illinois State University, and an M.B.A. from California Polytechnic University, Pomona with an emphasis in Finance.</p>