Why Choose this course
The course assists with aspects of integrating procurement into a larger supply chain and managing the chain, end-to-end. It builds delegates’ understanding of the world of strategy, costing, inventory and planning in the context of the supply chain operations.
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What does this course cover?
- Different supply chain philosophies and integrating business and supply chain strategies
- Introduction to the Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model SCOR phases to approaching a project
- Activity-based costing in logistics and how it differs from traditional costing methods
- Key inventory management concepts and terms and a brief overview of how ERP’s can manage inventory
- To recognise customers' common inventory dysfunctions
- The main purpose of sales and operations planning (S&OP): the different levels of planning and its positioning
- The process and technology capabilities to ensure a best-in-class S&OP process in terms of performance
- Understand the steps required to ensure executive buy in when implementing a S&OP process
- Understand the common people alignment challenges that occur during a S&OP implementation
Is this course for me?
Career roles we recommend this course for
- Supply Chain Managers
- Logistics supervisors
- Operations Managers
- Dispatching and receiving functions
- Inventory Managers
- Warehouse clerical functions
- Bookkeepers and Accountants
Your course facilitator
Commerce Edge
Commerce Edge has been a leading provider of World Class Procurement and Supply Chain training since 2001. We have trained hundreds of public and private sector organisations and over 10,000 individuals on various aspects of World Class Procurement, Logistics, Operations and Planning in the context of the wider Supply Chain.