MARCORLOGCOM Supply Chain Project Management

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Overview

MARCORLOGCOM Supply Chain Project Management

Course Description

Supply Chain Management projects can span a wide range of projects. This course provides an overview of project management methodologies as applied in the supply chain environment. Class discussion and projects provide an understanding of how fundamental project management approaches and best practices can be used to effectively manage the complexities. Supply chain projects typically require managing resources, stakeholder alignment, risk management, customer impact, and effective communication across many internal and external business partners.

Participants will learn the key factors influencing supply chain project performance and how to apply project management tools and techniques to effectively manage supply chain projects.  Participants will learn a structured approach to supply chain project management.  All techniques presented are field-proven and derived from successful implementation. Case exercises are adapted from real situations and projects. Additionally, participants will learn best practices in supply chain project management.

Participants will learn to apply project management approaches, tools and techniques to the LOGCOM environment. The course is designed to equip participants with the necessary skills to facilitate improved critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate in this field.

Course Content

OVERVIEW OF LEADING PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES & CERTIFICATIONS-CASE 1

TYPES OF SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECTS – PROCESS/FUNCTIONAL IMPACTS-CASE 2

OVERVIEW OF PMBOK KNOWLEDGE AREAS IN CONTEXT OF SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECTS-CASE 3

DEFINING THE PROJECT & THE EFFECTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT MANAGER-CASE 4

DEFINING SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT REQUIREMENTS, TEAMS, ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES-CASE 5

TRADITIONAL PHASES OF A SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT-CASE 6

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLANNING, CONTROLLING AND CLOSE OUT TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES-CASE 7

BENCHMARKING AND BEST PRACTICES IN SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT MANAGEMENT-CASE 8

MARCORLOGCOM ON-SITE PROJECTS

Requirements & Materials
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Materials

Provided

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Session Details

Who Should Attend

Supply Chain Management: MARCORLOGCOM selected middle and senior management including:

  • G 4 selected senior officers and management
  • LSMC selected senior officers and management
  • MFSC selected senior officers and management
  • WSMC selected senior officers and management

What You Will Learn

  • Participate in supply chain project management studies at MARCORLOGCOM.
  • Identify the business processes and functional organizations impacted by specific types of supply chain projects
  • Understand the leading project methodologies and why complex supply chain projects require elements from each to be successful
  • Understand the components of Project Management Book of Knowledge and how they can be applied in the supply chain environment

How You Will Benefit

  • Define project requirements and expectations for supply chain projects
  • Apply project management approaches, tools and techniques to supply chain projects
  • Be able to form, deploy and manage a supply chain project team.
  • Be able to apply problem solving skills and critical thinking skills in the context of supply chain project management.
  • Appreciate and be able to apply best practices in project management to supply chain projects at MARCORLOGCOM
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The course schedule was well-structured with a mix of lectures, class discussions, and hands-on exercises led by knowledgeable and engaging instructors.

- Abe Kani
President

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