Supply Chain Management Basics

About the training

The training allows to master the fundamentals of operations and supply chain management. It gives the learner a dual vision, analytical by domain, and systemic to understand the interactions between the different operational processes of the company.

Pedagogical modalities

The educational approach of this training is based on an alternation between face-to-face sessions and intersessional work in an inverted classroom. We provide learners with a pedagogical platform, allowing us to deliver this training in a hybrid modality.

The training usually takes place over 6 days in a face-to-face setting, but we can adapt it according to your needs.

It is available in English or French. 

Skills developed during this training

Pedagogical objectives

  • Show the global vision of flows in the company, analysis of the operational processes

  • Share the principles and vocabulary of operations management

  • Introduce to methods (6-sigma, lean management) and analysis tools

Topics covered

  • Introduction to Material Management

  • Products and processes

  • Just in Time and Lean production

  • Total Quality management

  • Production planning system (Production Plan, S&Op, MRP, MPS, Production activity control)

  • Capacity management

  • Forecasting

  • Inventory fundamentals

  • Purchasing & Order quantities

  • Physical inventory and warehouse management

  • Physical distribution

Targeted audience of the training

This training is open to everyone involved with material management, supply chain management, sales administration or purchasing

REQUIREMENTS

None

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