Strategic supply chain management

In training , you training how to leverage supply chain management as a strategic success factor for your company. You will discover how corporate networks are structured and how procurement, production, and distribution can be strategically aligned with shared business objectives. In the process, you will gain a better understanding of how strategic decisions within the supply chain are made and the impact they can have on costs, flexibility, delivery capability, and competitiveness.

A basic understanding of how the supply chain works is helpful, as the course content is based on a strategic perspective. During training , you training strategic network structures, management tools, and the analysis and management training complex supply chains. As a result, the training is training aimed at participants who already have some experience with logistics or supply chain processes.

As part of the seminar, you will work with a model for structuring supply chains in the supply chain strategy workshop and explore its practical application. This will give you the opportunity to better understand the impact of different structures and approaches on your own supply chain and to contextualize strategic relationships in a practical way.

The analysis and structuring of corporate networks is a central component of strategic supply chain management. In training , you training about various tools, strategies, and analytical methods for systematically evaluating procurement, production, and distribution networks. In addition, you will explore opportunities for optimization to reduce procurement, production, and distribution costs as well as inventory levels within complex supply chains.

Efficient procurement requires coordinated processes and transparent flows of materials and information. In training , you training about different approaches to designing procurement networks and explore how to integrate suppliers existing supply chain structures. Topics such as EDI, Kanban, and supplier logistics centers will show you how collaboration and workflows can be organized within corporate networks.

Coordinated planning is essential for efficiently managing material flows within the supply chain. In training , you training topics such as demand planning, scheduling, and inventory management, as well as various approaches to managing logistics processes. This will give you insight into the interrelationships between planning, inventory, and supply within complex corporate networks.