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Overview of supply chain management, objectives of a supply chain and the decision phases in a supply chain, the process views of a supply chain, nature and scope of supply chain management, model of supply chain management, Logistics, warehousing and Expediting, Logistics and SCM Relationship, Importance of Logistics/supply chain management.
Drivers of supply chain performance, A framework for structuring drivers, Facilities, Inventory, Transportation, Information, Sourcing, Pricing, Obstacles to achieving fit.
Supply Chain Network Analysis and Design; evaluate the structure and functions of logistics/supply chain networks, factors that may lead to redesign of a logistics/supply chain network, different types of modeling approaches that may be used to gain insight into logistics/supply chain network design and facility location decision making, “grid” or center-of-gravity approach to facility location
Strategic Challenges and Change for Supply Chains, current and future strategic challenges for supply chainsLinking to corporate strategies, principles for supply chain success, how supply chain management can help to grow revenues, as well as contain costs, types of supply chain strategies: differentiation, financial, technology-based, relationship-based, and global, supply chain transformation and some of the steps that are important to accomplish this objective
Role of transportation in a supply chain, characteristics of transportation modes and carrier selection, transportation infrastructure, service and cost characteristics of the primary transportation modes, various transportation strategies, information technology supports transportation planning and execution
Sourcing materials and services in supply chain; role and nature of purchasing, procurement, and strategic sourcing in a supply chain context, principles and approaches for the effective management of sourcing and procurement activities, effective relationships with suppliers and understand the value of supplier organizations having certain certifications and registrations, contemporary advances in the areas of e-sourcing and e-procurement
Demand Forecasting and Managing Variability in a Supply Chain; Role of forecasting in a supply chain, Components of a demand forecast, Demand forecasting using historical data, Analysing forecast errors, Managing demand/supply in a supply chain
Supply Chain Performance Measurement and Financial Analysis; the scope and importance of supply chain performance measurement, characteristics of good performance measures, various methods used to measure supply chain costs, service, profit, and revenue. impacts of supply chain strategies on the income statement, balance sheet, profitability, and return on investment., strategic profit model, financial impacts of supply chain service failures
Role of Technology in SCM; importance of information to supply chain management, role of information technology in the supply chain, key components of an integrated supply chain information system, critical issues in technology selection and implementation processes, role of emerging technologies for improving supply chain information management
E-SCM; Aims and Benefits, Activities and processes, Infrastructure, Strategies, Tools and Technologies, e-commerce, Online store (B2C)
Books Recommended:
Simulation/Game; Beer game
Critical Thinking; At the end of each chapter students will be asked to respond on Critical Thinking issues.
Overview of supply chain management, objectives of a supply chain and the decision phases in a supply chain, the process views of a supply chain, nature and scope of supply chain management, model of supply chain management, Logistics, warehousing and Expediting, Logistics and SCM Relationship, Importance of Logistics/supply chain management.
Session 1 Introduction to SCM(pdf)
Supply Chain Management(Video)
Drivers of supply chain performance, A framework for structuring drivers, Facilities, Inventory, Transportation, Information, Sourcing, Pricing, Obstacles to achieving fit.
Supply Chain Network Analysis and Design; evaluate the structure and functions of logistics/supply chain networks, factors that may lead to redesign of a logistics/supply chain network, different types of modeling approaches that may be used to gain insight into logistics/supply chain network design and facility location decision making, “grid” or center-of-gravity approach to facility location
Task; Choose a project(4 members in one group)
Strategic Challenges and Change for Supply Chains, current and future strategic challenges for supply chainsLinking to corporate strategies, principles for supply chain success, how supply chain management can help to grow revenues, as well as contain costs, types of supply chain strategies: differentiation, financial, technology-based, relationship-based, and global, supply chain transformation and some of the steps that are important to accomplish this objective
Role of transportation in a supply chain, characteristics of transportation modes and carrier selection, transportation infrastructure, service and cost characteristics of the primary transportation modes, various transportation strategies, information technology supports transportation planning and execution, GST and E-Way Bill system
Sourcing materials and services in supply chain; role and nature of purchasing, procurement, and strategic sourcing in a supply chain context, principles and approaches for the effective management of sourcing and procurement activities, effective relationships with suppliers and understand the value of supplier organizations having certain certifications and registrations, contemporary advances in the areas of e-sourcing and e-procurement
Demand Forecasting and Managing Variability in a Supply Chain; Role of forecasting in a supply chain, Components of a demand forecast, Demand forecasting using historical data, Analysing forecast errors, Managing demand/supply in a supply chain
Task; Project progress review
Supply Chain Performance Measurement and Financial Analysis; the scope and importance of supply chain performance measurement, characteristics of good performance measures, various methods used to measure supply chain costs, service, profit, and revenue. impacts of supply chain strategies on the income statement, balance sheet, profitability, and return on investment., strategic profit model, financial impacts of supply chain service failures
Role of Technology in SCM; importance of information to supply chain management, role of information technology in the supply chain, key components of an integrated supply chain information system, critical issues in technology selection and implementation processes, role of emerging technologies for improving supply chain information management
Session 10 Technology in SCM(pdf)
Project presentation by students
A graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Done MBA and Ph.D. in the area of Supply Chain Management. The academic interest lies in teaching courses; Project Management, Supply Chain Design, and Service Operation Management. The research interests are in Service Optimisation, Vendor Management Inventory, and Disruptive Innovations. Worked with many organizations viz; L & T […]
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