Course Description

 

To enable participants to effectively and efficiently identify and manage risk within supply chains, and thereby protect their organisations against uncertainty and take advantage of opportunity when it arises.

Course Objective

 

By the end of the programme participants will be able to: 

 

·         Understand the strategic concept of supply chain and its tactical and operational application

·         Demonstrate knowledge of logistics operations and associated supply chain issues, and their impact on supply chain performance

·         Understand the concept and process of risk management

·         Use and apply checklists and models to enable effective risk management of supply chains

·         Apply best practice solutions

Who Should attend?

 

•        Supply, Buying, Purchase, Logistics, Materials and Supply Chain Managers
•        Those who need to develop their limited understanding about Logistics and Supply Chain Management
•        Those who are looking for business gains and benefits from managing their supply chains more effectively

Course Outline

 

Day 1

 

·         Session 1

       Introductions, course objectives, learning outcomes agreed, key messages

·         Session 2

        Strategic contribution of the supply chain

·         Session 3

       Supply chain process

·         Session 4

        Components and drivers of the supply chain

 

Day 2

 

·         Session 1

       Supply issues

·         Session 2

      Inventory management issuse

·         Session 3

     Logistical issues

·         Session 4

       Technology and systems issues

 

Day 3

 

·         Session 1

      Risk management process

·         Session 2

      Risk assessment

·         Session 3

       Risk analysis

·         Session 4

      Risk analysis

 

Day 4

 

·         Session 1

      Risk evaluation

·         Session 2

       Risk reporting and communication

·         Session 3

      Risk treatment

·         Session 4

       Monitoring and review of risk management process

 

Day 5

 

·         Session 1

       Project Management

·         Session 2

        Performance Improvement

·         Session 3

        Best practice and trends

·         Session 4

      Course review