CPIM:

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

This module is designed for people experienced in Production & Inventory management. Course material is continuously updated with updates or new subjects being introduced. Students are expected to prepare for the sessions and making use of the additional recommended reading list is advisable.

Target Group

This module is intended for practitioners in the industry and offers in depth insight into the production and inventory management arena. It is beneficial for production managers, production planners, engineers, purchasing staff, production supervision accounting or any functional area of a manufacturing organization intending to formalize their knowledge.

Course Objectives

To provide key, senior top management personnel with the knowledge and understanding to run their organization using world class manufacturing practices.

Duration

5 Days / 30 Hours

Entry Requirements

Minimum of 5 years experience in SCM, Standard 10 or successful completion of Certificate in Supply Chain Management.

Key learning points

Concepts

- Business-wide concepts

- Elements of the supply chain

- Operating environments

- Financial fundamentals

- Manufacturing resource planning (MRP11)

- Just in Time (JIT)

- Total Quality management (TQM)

- Relationships between MRPII, JIT & TQM

- Demand Planning

- Market place drive

- Customer expectations

- Definition of value

- Customer relationships

Demand management - Transformation of demand into supply

- Design & Capacity management

- Planning, Execution and Control

Performance measurements - Supply & Purchasing

- Physical distribution system & Inventory

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