A supply chain encompasses all activities associated with the flow and transformation of goods and services from the raw materials stage to the end user (customer), as well as associated information flows. In essence, it is all assets, information, and processes that provide "supply". It is made up of many interrelated members, starting with raw material suppliers, and including parts and components suppliers, sub-assembly suppliers, the product or service producer, and distributors, and ending with the end-use customer.
In Supply Chain Management (SCM) - Essentials training course, your will learn holistic idea on direct and indirect costs associated with the Supply Chain Management (SCM).
By attending Supply Chain Management (SCM)- Essentials workshop, delegates will learn:
- To understand the meaning of "supply chain" and "Supply Chain Management" (SCM)
- To know objectives of a supply chain
- Learn the activities involved in SCM
- Learn the process tools for SCM
- Learn how to measure supply chain efficiency
Those working in Purchase, Stores or Logistics will get insight on how to measure performance of their department. The measurement of performance on various parameters will help them improving the efficiency. Many times, professionals working in Purchase or Logistics work as standalone entity. The second takeaway of this workshop would be shift in mindset from working in standalone department to understanding the concept of the "chain".
Purchase Managers, Inventory Management, Vendor Managers, etc.
In this training programme, you will be given an international case study that requires high-level of analytical skills. There will be numerical exercises too. Considering the analytical nature of the training, more than experience, you are expected to have a high level of grasping power, good command over English and communication/presentation skills. Additionally, they should have the ability to relate the learning with their workplace challenges.