Supply Chain Management

Master efficient supply chains and logistics with this online Supply Chain Management course.

Overview:

This course offers a clear exploration of supply chain principles, from procurement to distribution. You will understand how to optimise processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs in global and local supply chains. The curriculum covers logistics, inventory management, supplier relationships, and demand forecasting, equipping learners with the knowledge to oversee effective supply chains.

Whether working in manufacturing, retail, or services, this course is designed to clarify how goods and services move from origin to customer. Gain insights into technology’s role in supply chains and the importance of sustainability in modern operations.

Learning Outcomes:

• Explain the fundamentals of supply chain operations and logistics.
• Assess strategies for inventory control and demand forecasting.
• Understand supplier selection and relationship management techniques.
• Analyse distribution networks and transportation management systems.
• Explore technological tools improving supply chain efficiency.
• Evaluate sustainability practices within supply chain management.

Who is this Course For:

• Individuals pursuing careers in logistics and supply chain sectors.
• Professionals seeking knowledge of supply chain processes and controls.
• Managers needing to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Students aiming to understand product lifecycle management.
• Employees working with suppliers and inventory control.
• Those interested in procurement and supplier negotiations.
• Individuals curious about technology applications in logistics.
• Anyone keen to explore sustainable supply chain methods.

Career Path:

• Supply Chain Manager – £45,000 per year
• Logistics Coordinator – £30,000 per year
• Procurement Officer – £28,000 per year
• Inventory Analyst – £27,000 per year
• Operations Manager – £38,000 per year
• Transport Planner – £32,000 per year