Global Supply Chain

Kettering University
Flint, Michigan, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This short course provides a total system approach to global supply-chain/logistics management. It begins by reviewing organizational systems and their process based hierarchy and ends by presenting a sound model for an effective industry supply chain. Further, it explores the global logistics topics and strategies in detail. Activities involved in physically moving raw materials and finished goods inventory from point of origin to point of use or consumption, through every tier of supply chain system, are discussed. Areas covered will include: the role of supply chain or logistics in the economy and organization; global logistics/supply chain management and strategies; performance metrics in the connected world; transportation; and customer service.

Course Objectives
At the completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Learn about important metrics for measuring performance of supply chain system.
Understand how to prepare a successful supply chain plan utilizing advanced technologies.
Understand lean principles as they apply to services and specific processes that are critical to service industry.
Gain Knowledge about the professional opportunities in the field of logistics management.
Learn how to increase value to customers by better service through more effective supply chain system.

Intended Audience
This course is intended for top executives and mangers; Managers/Directors of logistics/supply chain, procurement, purchasing, and shipment/delivery departments or processes; Managers of transportation and warehousing; Plant Managers and Operations Coordinators; Production Planners and Managers; Managers of information technology; specifically those who work with ERP, MRP II, and CRM systems; Sales Managers and new business Directors; Employees for forecasting, master production scheduling, and capacity planning; Raw materials and finished goods inventory control Mangers (shipping and receiving); and Accounting Managers
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Phone:(800) 955-4464

School Address:

1700 W Third Avenue Flint, Michigan 48504 USA

Jobs & Resumes: Flint
Houses & Roommates: Flint

Mergers & Acquisitions
Strategic Business Planning
KanBan System
Lean Systems for Service Industry
Value Stream Mapping
Decision Making
Dynamics of Leadership
Marketing of Technology Products
Failure Analysis
Cross Cultural Communication for Global Business
Image Processing
Java Programming
Flash
Multimedia
Visual Basic .NET
Web Based Databases
Web Technology
Engineering Mathematics with MATLAB
Occupant Protection and Safety

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