MARCORLOGCOM Logistics Fundamentals-Supply Chain Management Principles

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Overview

MARCORLOGCOM Logistics Fundamentals-Supply Chain Management Principles

Course Description

This course prepares students in the basics of supply chain and supply chain’s role within organizations. The course includes defining supply chain management and the various domains within supply chain (i.e., customer service, manufacturing and service operations, order management, procurement and supply management, demand planning, inventory management, warehousing operations, and transportation operations). It includes an explanation of how the supply chain supports organizations’ strategic and financial goals.  Participants will learn fundamental supply chain management principles and how to apply these to SCM problems in the MARCORLOGCOM environment.

Course Content

SUPPLY CHAIN CONCEPTS

CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATIONS

MANUFACTURING & SERVICE OPERATIONS

PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

DEMAND PLANNING

WAREHOUSING OPERATIONS

TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS

SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION (CLASSROOM SESSION)

SUPPLY CHAIN SIMULATION (CLASSROOM SESSION)

MARCORLOGCOM SUPPLY CHAIN CASE STUDY

Requirements & Materials
Materials

Provided

  • Course notebook

Session Details

Who Should Attend

  • G4 supply clerical and technician and selected middle management
  • LSMC supply clerical and technician and selected supervisors and middle management
  • MFSC supply clerical and technician and selected supervisors and middle management
  • WSMC supply clerical and technician and selected supervisors and middle management

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the key components of the logistics supply chain.
  • Appreciate the importance and role of supply chain management within MARCORLOGCOM
  • Understand the contributions of a supply chain approach to organizational efficiency and effectiveness-including within and between supply chain entities within MARCORLOGCOM.
  • Define supply chain management – flows, metrics, frameworks, goals, and organizational structures
  • Describe the various types of information systems and technology currently used in the supply chain
  • Describe how teams work together to create successful customer relationships
  • Summarize the customer satisfaction model
Supply chain professional working in warehouse

How You Will Benefit

  • Recognize the steps in the procurement process
  • Explain why it is important to consider the total cost of ownership when making purchases
  • Categorize the different types of demand patterns
  • Discuss the importance of S&OP in the integrated supply chain
  • List several KPIs for successful inventory management
  • Articulate some of the key operations of a warehouse (e.g., receiving, storage, product placement, filling orders, and order picking processes)
  • Determine which modes of transportation are more cost effective in given situations and why
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I am really impressed with the scope of subjects covered and the practical case studies in diverse sectors from health, education, and other public sector projects.

- Kenny Onasanya
Team Lead

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