Learning Objectives
- Learn the basic terminology used in Supply Chain Management and be able to more effectively communicate with Supply Chain Management teams.
- Understand the basic elements of Supply Chain Management and how improvements in processes and communication can lead to increased overall customer satisfaction and profitability.
- Identify the key processes that drive supply chain performance –looking at various job roles – discussing their strategy, who they rely on, how they operate, what is success (the characteristics of success) and how it is measured.
- Understand how supply chain performance affects a company’s financial performance – linking supply chain decisions and attributes to the bottom line and balance sheet (Includes the basics of Risk)
- Be more fully integrated as a part of the team supporting the increasingly important Supply Chain Management function.
