hands-on supply chain management
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Shifting knowledge to insight
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The Hands-on Supply Chain Management short course will provide you with an understanding of how a truly integrated supply chain creates value – for your organisation, its supply chain partners and shareholders. Tap into a realistic business environment using sophisticated computerised simulation where teams are challenged to run their own businesses and achieve determined business objectives. Learn how to align supply, production, distribution and demand – and then how to run the supply chain process successfully.
Course content
Day 1• Overview of general theory• Customer service • Inventory, purchasing and operations management • Warehousing/materials handling • Transport management.
Hands-on Supply Chain ManagementPresented by the Department of Business Management, University of Pretoria
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Shifting knowledge to insight
Hands-on Supply Chain ManagementPresented by the Department of Business Management, University of Pretoria
Days 2–4Computerised supply chain simulation with coaching sessions, including a site visit to expose you to real-time situations.
Day 5Conclusion and debriefing
Learning outcomes
After successfully completing the course, you will be able to• decide on a overall business and supply chain strategy• implement strategy, manage the risks and counter
competition• solve typical business problems and overcome
common organisational difficulties (information overload, time constraints and the complexities of team dynamics)
• match supply to demand and balance the whole supply chain to optimally achieve objectives
• deal with marketing, production, supply and finance simultaneously
• analyse management information (forecasts, sales reports and financial statements)
• interpret management information and act on it accordingly
• deal with suppliers and customers who all have minds of their own, and
• achieve sustainable profit and grow market share.
Who should enrol?
This course is ideal for you if you are involved in areas of material supply; inventory, operations and distribution; transport; customer service and marketing management; information technology; and production planning and control.
Course fees
R13 080.00 per delegate (VAT incl.)Course fees include all course notes, text books and refreshments during contact days.
Admission requirements
Prospective delegates should at least have a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
Accreditation and certification
Enterprises University of Pretoria (Pty) Ltd is wholly owned by the University of Pretoria. As a public higher education institution, the University of Pretoria functions in accordance to the Higher Education Act 101 of 1997. Enterprises University of Pretoria offers short courses on behalf of the University and these short courses are not credit-bearing, and do not lead to formal qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) – unless stated otherwise. Delegates who successfully complete a short course and comply with the related assessment criteria (where applicable) are awarded certificates of successful completion and/or attendance by the University of Pretoria.
Registration and enquiries
Course coordinatorMichelle HornTel: +27 (0)12 434 2575Cell: +27 (0)72 622 2438Email: [email protected]
Course leaderWesley NiemannDepartment of Business ManagementSupply Chain Management and Logistics