Fundamentals of Supply Chain and Logistics
Type: Certificate Program
Duration: Personalized
About The Program
Welcome to the course on Fundamentals of Supply Chain and Logistics! In an increasingly interconnected and globalized world, effective supply chain management has become pivotal to the success of businesses and economies. This course has been
meticulously designed to provide you with a robust foundation in understanding the
integral components that drive the field of supply chain and logistics.
By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the essential
elements of supply chain and logistics. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to analyze, design, and manage efficient supply chains that can adapt to the dynamic
needs of businesses and customers. We encourage you to engage actively with the
material and apply what you learn to real-world scenarios.
We are excited to embark on this journey with you and look forward to your success in
mastering the fundamentals of supply chain and logistics. Let's get started!
Course List
- Definition and importance of Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Core components of a supply chain
- Key trends and challenges in Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Benefits of effective Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Definition and role of Logistics
- Types of Logistics
- Key functions of Logistics
- Technologies in Logistics
- Challenges in Logistics Management
- Introduction to Inventory and Warehouse Management
- Types of Inventories
- Inventory management techniques
- Functions of a warehouse
- Warehouse management systems
- Introduction to transport management
- Modes of transportation
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in transportation
- Transportation Management Systems
- Challenges in transportation management
- Introduction to technology and innovation in Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Key technologies transforming Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Role of innovation in Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Future trends in technology and innovation
- Challenges in implementing technology in Supply Chain Management (SCM)