Functional Training Programs

Supply Chain Management Course

Overview:

In today’s rapidly evolving global economy, Supply Chain Management (SCM) has emerged as a critical business function that directly impacts an organization’s ability to deliver value to customers, minimize costs, and remain competitive. As businesses face increasing volatility, customer expectations, and global disruptions, the ability to manage and optimize the supply chain has never been more essential.

This course provides a holistic and practical foundation in supply chain operations, offering insights into the integration and coordination of key functions such as procurement, logistics, inventory control, warehousing, transport, and technology enablement.

Participants will explore real-world applications, strategic frameworks, and tactical tools that are essential for improving supply chain visibility, reducing inefficiencies, and building resilience. By linking theory with practical application and case studies, this course empowers professionals to drive transformation in their organizations, whether by streamlining logistics networks, optimizing supplier relationships, or adopting technology for agile decision-making.

Course Modules:

  • Module 1: Logistics and Distribution
  • Module 2: Planning for Logistics
  • Module 3: Procurement and Inventory Decisions
  • Module 4: Warehousing and Storage
  • Module 5: Freight Transport
  • Module 6: Operational Management

Learning Objectives:

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

  • Understand the end-to-end components and flow of a modern supply chain.
  • Apply key logistics and distribution concepts to enhance customer service.
  • Design efficient inventory planning and procurement strategies.
  • Evaluate warehousing principles to improve storage, order picking, and handling systems.
  • Assess different modes of freight transport and determine best-fit choices for business needs.
  • Build agile logistics networks that align with market demands.
  • Leverage technology and data for smarter supply chain operations.
  • Measure performance through cost monitoring and benchmarking techniques.
  • Identify challenges related to outsourcing and manage vendor relationships effectively.
  • Address sustainability and environmental concerns within the supply chain.
  • Prepare for supply disruptions and build supply chain resilience.
  • Integrate supply chain strategies with organizational goals to create a competitive advantage.

Who Should Attend?

This course will greatly benefit:

  • Supply Chain Supervisors & Managers
  • Procurement & Operation Professionals
  • Logistics and Distribution Managers
  • Inventory Control Supervisors
  • Warehouse Supervisors & Managers
  • Import/Export Coordinators
  • Planning and Fulfillment Analysts
  • Process Improvement Professionals
  • Aspiring Supply Chain Leaders

FAQ

  • Do you offer this course as corporate training?
  • Yes, we provide fully customized In-House Training Programs tailored to your organization’s needs.
  • Is this program theoretical or practical?
  • The program is highly practical, with real-world examples, case studies, and interactive exercises.
  • Are the training timings flexible?
  • Yes. You can choose your preferred date and time, depending on trainer availability.
  • Can in-house training be delivered on-site?
  • Yes, we can deliver at your premises or any venue of your choosing.
  • How can I get started with Brightn?
  • Contact us via our website or email ([email protected]), and a program expert will assist you.