PGD in Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management provides an overview of supply chain management as a key business function that holistically integrates functions such as planning, purchasing, inventory control, transportation and warehousing. You will learn about topics such as designing supply and distribution networks aligned with the firm’s business and supply chain strategy as well as improving supply chain performance via SCOR, Lean, and Six Sigma techniques. The learner explore how various aspects of supply chain management are integrated within the firm as well as coordinated with suppliers, trading partners, and logistics / Transportation providers to deliver superior customer satisfaction. Course Outcomes Upon completion of this course, one will be able to: 1. Identify and describe the critical aspects of chain management and explain the concept of and identify supply chain tradeoffs 2. Analyze strategies and tactics for improving supply chain performance 3. Explain how supply chain management has a financial impact on companies 4. Investigate current trends in supply chain management and explore how global and domestic issues impact the supply chain 5. Effectively balance supply and demand in a global setting