Advanced Certificate in Building a High-Performance Supply Chain Team
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Building a High-Performance Supply Chain Team is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with the essential skills required to excel in supply chain management. This program emphasizes the importance of a high-performance team in achieving supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
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• Supply Chain Management Fundamentals: An overview of supply chain management, including primary, secondary, and support activities. This unit will cover the flow of goods and services, information, and finances in a supply chain.<br> • Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management: Techniques for strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management, including identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and negotiating contracts. This unit will also cover building and maintaining successful supplier relationships.<br> • Demand Planning and Forecasting: Methods for demand planning and forecasting, including analyzing historical data, identifying trends, and using statistical models. This unit will also cover collaborating with sales and marketing teams to develop accurate demand forecasts.<br> • Inventory Management and Control: Best practices for inventory management and control, including setting safety stock levels, managing lead times, and using inventory management systems. This unit will also cover strategies for reducing inventory costs and improving inventory turnover.<br> • Logistics and Transportation Management: Techniques for logistics and transportation management, including selecting transportation modes, negotiating freight rates, and managing warehousing and distribution operations. This unit will also cover strategies for reducing logistics costs and improving delivery performance.<br> • Performance Metrics and Analytics: Methods for measuring and analyzing supply chain performance, including using key performance indicators (KPIs), benchmarking, and data analytics. This unit will also cover identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans.<br> • Supply Chain Technology and Systems: Overview of supply chain technology and systems, including enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, transportation management systems (TMS), and warehouse management systems (WMS). This unit will also cover strategies for selecting and implementing supply chain technology.<br> • Change Management and Leadership: Techniques for leading and managing change in a supply chain context, including communicating changes, building buy-in, and managing resistance. This unit will also cover strategies for developing
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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