Cambridge
Academy
In London

Introduction

This Certification Program is a core certification program of the International Purchasing And Supply Chain Management Institute. This program offers the designation of CISCP (Certified International Supply Chain Professional, Entry Level) to candidates who demonstrate their understanding of the fundamentals of the profession through the successful completion of rigorous professional certification examinations based upon the INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (ISCMBOK).

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

·        Define supply chain, supply chain management, distribution channel, demand management, distribution management, and logistics management.

·        Describe the different types of supply chains. List and describe the various components of a supply chain. Explain the role of information systems and information technology in supply chain management Describe the functions of supply chain management and logistics.

·        Explain the motivations for supply chain management.

·        Explain how to make supply chain decisions.

·         Describe different supply chain designs.

·        Explain global supply chains and virtual supply chains.

·        Explain the relationship between supply chain/logistics strategy and the structure of the organization.

·        Describe how organizational structure affects performance.

·         Explain the changing appearance of logistics and supply chain organizations within the firm.

·        Explain the purchasing, transportation, inventory management, production planning and control, physical distribution, and MIS functions as they relate to Supply Chain Management.

·        Describe the process of Supply Chain Management Performance Measurement.

·        Describe, in general terms, the future of Supply Chain Management.

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

·        Advanced Supply Chain Management Training, is ideal for people who are working in: Supply chain management

·        Logistics Forecasting and materials planning Transportation Warehousing Reverse logistics Sustainable operations

Course Outlines

Day 1 : Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management Basics of Forecasting Techniques

 Day 2 : Production Planning and Scheduling Inventory Management

Day 3 : Basics of Transportation and Multi-Modal Systems Basics of Purchasing Management and Administration

Day 4 : Physical Distribution Management

Day 5 : Quality and Supply Chain Performance Management  In today’s dynamic and uncertain global landscape, senior leaders must master the ability to think strategically, inspire transformation, and lead organizations toward sustainable success.