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Course Description

Unlock the dynamics of Supply Chain Management with an overview of the crucial flow of goods and services, both locally and globally. Gain insights into end-to-end supply chain processes and explore strategies for organizational design and process optimization. You will learn about effective controls for efficient and cost-effective fulfillment and discover the significance of ethical supplier relationships in achieving supply chain excellence. Explore diverse job roles and promising career paths within the dynamic field of supply chain management.

Course Outline

In this course you will participate in: 

  1. Introductions and discussions of goals for the session
  2. A multi-slide presentation provided by the Instructor
  3. Open discussion and Q&A throughout the session
  4. A short quiz at the completion of the presentation and discussion to assess learnings
  5. A brief course survey about your experience

Learner Outcomes

  • Understand the general meaning and nature of supply chain management in today's business operations.
  • Review the various organizational models and roles that exist within a typical supply chain organization and the purpose of each.
  • Describe the varied methods companies use to ensure they “get what they pay for”.
  • Explain how companies ensure the safety and quality of their products.
  • Understand several options to manage the pricing and costs involved in a supply chain operation.
  • Discuss the key elements of an effective supplier relationship within a supply chain.
  • Outline the ways that supply chains can develop risk mitigation strategies within their environments.
  • Review the types of operational metrics and key performance indicators (KPI's) associated with supply chains.
  • Describe the types of roles and career opportunities that exist within a typical supply chain organization.

Instructors

  • Steve Schoultz

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Section Title
Supply Chain Management Basics
Type
In-Person
Days
T
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jun 04, 2024
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Contact Hours
3.0
Location
  • Harper Learning & Career Center, Prospect Heights
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $159.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
0.3 CEUs
Instructors
  • Steve Schoultz
Section Title
Supply Chain Management Basics
Type
In-Person
Days
W
Time
12:30PM to 3:30PM
Dates
Jul 24, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
3.0
Location
  • Harper Learning & Career Center, Prospect Heights
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $159.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
0.3 CEUs
Instructors
  • Steve Schoultz
Section Title
Supply Chain Management Basics
Type
In-Person
Days
T
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 24, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
3.0
Location
  • Harper Learning & Career Center, Prospect Heights
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $159.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
0.3 CEUs
Instructors
  • Steve Schoultz
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