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Supply Chain Management

Module

Duration: 90hrs
Level: 05
Language: english
Reference: DIP-02

Course Overview

The principles, concepts, and practices of supply chain management. Self-standing and provides the essential underpinning for the supply-chain optional modules. Covers what a supply chain is and how it plans, why it matters in any business, how it operates, and the principles of supply chain improvement.

What you'll learn

Define a supply chain and explain why it matters to any business
Plan a supply chain — demand, supply, inventory, and collaboration
Run supply chain operations across global and regional contexts
Apply continuous improvement principles to supply chain performance

Syllabus & course details

Elective module · 90 guided learning hours · Closed-book written examination · 50% pass mark. This elective introduces the main principles, concepts, and practices of supply chain management. The unit is self-standing and provides the essential underpinning for optional modules in this field. Content covers four main themes: what is a supply chain and supply chain planning, why it is important in any business, how the supply chain operates, and the principles for supply chain improvement. Where appropriate, the global and regional nature of the supply chain is emphasised.