Course description
Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM™)
This program is designed to provide you the opportunity to demonstrate your mastery of the body of knowledge relating to the supply chain. It is designed, combining theory and current industry practice, to provide insight and support for daily decisions. In addition to the in-depth coverage of the standard supply chain tools, strategies and methodologies, it also covers topics such as Leadership, Theory of Constraints, Lean Six Sigma, and Operational Accounting. A CSCM designation demonstrates that you are both an expert in supply chain theory, and a practitioner. It demonstrates your capability to manage and lead a modern supply chain organization.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
The perfect program for:
- Supply chain professionals empowered to make strategic decisions.
- Organizations wanting to improve their competitive edge by providing their executives an holistic supply chain perspective.
- Individuals leading a supply chain transformation within their organizations.
- Top level managers, entrepreneur’s and business consultants.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Benefits of Attending
The following topics are covered in this highly informative course:
- Elements of the Supply Chain
- Just-in-Time (JIT)
- Total Quality Management (TQM)
- Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)
- Demand Planning
- Capacity Management
- Demand Management
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Master Scheduling
- Measuring Business Performance
- Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory Management
- Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process
- Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan
- Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply
- Prioritizing and Sequencing Work
- Executing Plans and Implementing Controls
- Authorizing and Reporting Activities for Push and Pull Systems
- Evaluating Performance and Providing Feedback.
- Competitive Market Issues
- Choices Affecting Facilities, Supply Chain, Information Technology, and Organizational Design Configuring and Integrating Internal Processes
- Evaluating and Managing Projects
Training Course Content
Module 1: Supply Chain Strategy
- Supply Chain Management Essentials
- Strategic Planning in the Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Risk Management
- Business Processes and Metrics
Module 3: Tactical Planning
- Introduction to Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
- Products and Services Management
- Demand Management
- Supply Management
- Consensus, Prioritization and Strategic Planning Integration
Module 5: Supply Chain Optimization
- Information systems and digital supply chain
- Lean Six Sigma
- Theory of Constraints (TOC)
- Demand-driven supply chain (DDSC) framework
- Introduction to Demand Driven Material Requirement Planning – DDMRP
Module 2: Logistics
- Logistics – Transport in the Supply Chain
- Logistics – Distribution Networks
- Logistics – Inventory Management
- Bullwhip Effect
Module 4: Relationships Management
- Supply Chain Relationships
- Customer Relationship Management
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Supply Chain Collaboration Tools
Module 6: Complementary Skills
- Financial key performance indicators
- Leadership and change management
- Introduction to project management
- Sustainable supply chain management
Course delivery details
- 40 classroom hours led by an experienced supply chain management expert.
- Study guide with all slides and exercises.
- 2 hours program review.
- Multiple choice exam (70% minimum pass mark)
Expenses
Course price: $ 2,150