Supply Chain Management

In a changing world the purpose of Supply Chain Management has transformed from being a function responsible for simple processes such as warehouse stock and ecient delivery, to being a composite, dynamic and fundamental process.

Globalisation and technological advances mean that the Supply Chain Manager needs to be an exceptional general manager with skills in logistics, operations, manufacturing and quality assurance.

This programme provides an objective overview of Supply Chain Management from a practical business perspective.

How You Will Benefit:

• Understand and better manage the operations of warehousing and distribution channels
• Select suppliers, purchasing systems and processes on the basis of techniques and tools used for this = purpose, which optimise the decision-making processes around options
• Assess the risk to supply chain processes of various internal and external factors to the business
• Understand and manage the processes for leading people in optimising the supply chain of an organisation, including internal and external customer relationship management (CRM)
• Analyse the value chain across the organisation, to assess and develop key areas critical to the success of the business
• Measure the progress and results of a change process within the supply chain of an organisation