Supply Chain Fundamentals

This module aims to provide an overview of the Supply Chain methodology and deep-dives into inventory management

Course content

  • Benefits of Supply Chain improvement
  • Overview of key pillars of supply chain:
    • Supply Chain strategy & Risks
    • Planning process
    • Warehousing
    • Logistics and Distribution
    • Inventory Management

Learning objectives

  1. Understand the impact of supply chain improvement on top and bottom-line results
  2. Know what makes up the Supply Chain
  3. Understand the drivers affecting inventory levels
  4. Practice the bullwhip effect
  5. Know what inventory segmentation is and how it supports the supply chain