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Strategic Supply Planning

TITLE: Strategic Supply Planning
COURSE DESIGNATION: Phase II – Strategic Sourcing
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM: Strategic Sourcing Curriculum
CREDIT HOURS: 4
 
DESCRIPTION: This course provides practical guidelines for planning material supply operations.
OBJECTIVES: In this lesson, you will examine the processes and skills required for planning your supply processes successfully.
At the end of this lesson you will be able to:
  • Link Strategic Supply Planning with business strategy
  • Recognize the importance of managing forecast error
  • Know how to apply Demand Management principles
  • Recognize the use of sales and operations planning
  • Understand the drivers of Master Production Scheduling
 
Syllabus
  • Overview
  • Business Planning and Strategic Supply Planning
  • Forecasting
  • Demand Management
  • Sales and Operations Planning
  • Master Scheduling