Unlock the mysteries of Supply Chains decision making and learn powerful tools to influence actions and impact outcomes.
Revolutionize your operations. In this dynamic and collaborative learning environment, you’ll learn the latest tools, techniques and models for efficient — and effective — supply chain management.
How and why do Managers make supply chains decisions? Do they lead with their brains or guts … or a combination of the two? This course helps you make sense of it all with research-driven insights, strategic frameworks, and practical tools. Uncover the fundamental principles of supply chains decision making drawn from supply chain drivers, operations economics, financial footprints, and consumer behavior. Then, learn how to scribbler these decision making forces to drive desired actions and achieve your business goals.
Supply Chain Simulations and Modelling
Taught by leading authorities on management, strategy, marketing and decision sciences, this program offers an interdisciplinary approach to managing supply chains and leading effective operations. Faculty present state-of-the-art models and real-world local case studies on managing facilities, inventories, transportation, information, outsourcing, strategic partnering and more. You will learn effective strategies for managing logistics and operating complex networks. You’ll develop new skills for integrating your supply chain into a coordinated system and learn how to identify supply chain risks and design mitigation strategies. You’ll gain practical tools for increasing service levels and reducing costs. And you’ll be inspired to redesign your operations for peak performance.
Link Between Supply Chain Strategy and Structure
- Identify drivers of supply chain performance
- Link the structure of these drivers to the success of supply chain strategy
Supply Chain Network Design
- Identify trade-offs in supply chain network design
- Discuss approaches to account for uncertainty and risk when designing networks
Supply Chain Coordination and Integration
- Discuss causes of information distortion in the supply chain
- Identify suitable countermeasures to coordinate the supply chain Program Content
Managing Inventory in a Supply Chain
- Discuss mechanisms to reduce cycle inventory without hurting cost
- Identify approaches to reduce safety inventory without hurting product availability
Purchasing and Sourcing in a Supply Chain
- Discuss frameworks for outsourcing and extracting value from procurement
- Analyze strategies for pricing and auctions during procurement
Managing Risk in a Global Supply Chain
- Analyze sources of supply chain risk and explore strategies to help mitigate risk
- Incorporate reputational risk into supply chain
Financial Supply Chains
- Physical & Financial Supply Chains (SC) Differences
- Creating efficiences in Physcial SC by focusig financial aspects
- Decision Dashboards for major Financial SC Functions
The Supply Chain Management course is ideal for anyone who wants to understand the key drivers of supply chain decision making and learn tools to shape activities and influence business outcomes. It’s specifically designed for:
- Senior and mid-level managers and consultants responsible for domestic and international supply chain and logistics systems
- Operations, purchasing, inventory control and transportation managers who want to ensure high customer service levels, low system-wide costs and smooth production with as little inventory as possible
- Managers who want to gain a deeper understanding of the role supply chains play in a company’s overall business strategy
- Managers,Professionals,Entrepreneurs working in Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, Operations/Production, or Distribution.
Government Officials dealing with Procurements, Finance, Monitoring and Improvement.
IBA CEE Cancellation Policy for Open Enrollment Programs:
In the event of participant's cancellation, the following schedule will apply:
- 5 days before start of workshop - No cancellation
- Within 4 to 2 days prior to workshop Half program fee forfeiture
- Within 1 day and No Shows - Full program fee forfeiture
Cancellation notification must be made in writing to CEE.
Postponement
Due to any unavoidable circumstances, the workshop may be postponed by the institute. In case of postponement, the institute will refund full fee of the program or the participant may opt to defer his/her registration to the next program.
Substitute
Substitutes will be taken at least 2 days prior to the workshop. Should we be unable to accept your application for any reason, your payment (cheque/draft) will be returned to you.
Deferrals
All registrations deferrals must be requested in writing at least 2 days prior to the workshop. Send a note to the Program Registration Team indicating that you wish to have your registration deferred to another session of the same program within one year. The deposited fee will be carried forward. Please note that only one transfer is permitted. After one year, the deposited fee will be fully forfeited.