Strategic Supply Chain Management

WPI Corporate and Professional Education
Cambridge, Chelmsford, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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

Course Description:

'' In this fast-paced one-day workshop you will learn the elements of successful Supply Chain Management (SCM), a methodology that includes all of the industry-wide activities involved in supplying product to an end user. You will learn the most effective strategies for SCM implementation—beginning with a corporate vision that includes cost reduction techniques, effective negotiating practices and a strategic approach to inventory management. You will learn about successful methods for partnering with key suppliers. And, you’ll discover how to transform the role of purchasing professionals in your organization from buyers of products to strategic managers of information.

To respond quickly and creatively to your customers’ constantly changing needs, attend this workshop! You will gain a solid foundation in SCM principles and learn how SCM can play a central role in growing revenues and gaining a competitive advantage for your organization.

What You Will Learn
What is SCM?
The Financial Impact
Organizing to Utilize Demand Management
Sourcing as a Strategic Initiative
Managing the Sales Order Process
Aligning Manufacturing
Logistics to Support Customer Responsiveness
Starting the SCM Implementation Journey at Your Company
Who Should Attend
Managers and other professionals with responsibilities in: manufacturing, operations, purchasing, distribution, product development, finance, information technology, sales and marketing.

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Phone:1-508-831-5517

School Address:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - 100 Institute Road - Worcester, MA 01609-2280 USA

Jobs & Resumes: Cambridge, Chelmsford, Westborough, Worcester
Houses & Roommates: Cambridge, Chelmsford, Westborough, Worcester

Developing the Team Process for Continuous Improvement
Basic Statistical Process Control
Introduction to Design of Experiments
Advanced Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis
Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing
Value Stream Process Mapping
Lean Manufacturing
Implementing the Five S + 1 System - Creating the Visual Workplace
Poka Yoke Theories, Principles, and Applications
Improving Cycle Time Through Setup Reduction
How to Implement Kaizen/Events
Implementing a Successful Supplier Performance Process
Negotiating Cost Reductions to Your Supply Chain
Essential Management Skills for New Managers
Effective Coaching Skills
Manage Change Effectively
Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Professional
Meeting Management Skills
Deal Effectively with Conflict

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