Supply chain management

Supply Chain Management is designed to provide participants with a practical understanding of how materials, information, products, and services move efficiently from suppliers to customers. The course covers the complete supply chain lifecycle, including procurement, sourcing, production planning, inventory management, warehousing, logistics, and distribution. Participants learn how to coordinate suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers to improve overall supply chain performance. The course introduces demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory control, and order management techniques. It also explains logistics strategies, transportation planning, warehouse operations, and distribution network management. Participants gain knowledge of supplier relationship management, purchasing strategies, and cost optimization. The course explores supply chain performance measurement using KPIs and operational metrics. It also introduces digital technologies, data analytics, automation, and Industry 4.0 applications in modern supply chains. Risk management, sustainability, and supply chain resilience are covered to help participants address disruptions and changing market conditions. Practical examples and industry-oriented approaches help participants understand how effective supply chain management can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth.