Supply Chain Management
Introduction of SCM Notes : Basic Concept & Philosophy of Supply Chain Management; Essential features, Various flows (cash, value and information), Key Issues in SCM, benefits and case examples. The Architecture of Physical distribution network in a Global Operation Approach,
International Distribution Management Notes: Types of Intermediaries, Channel Objectives and Constraints, Channel Selection and Management, Global Retailing, International Channel Innovation.
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Logistics Management Notes : Logistics as part of SCM, Logistics costs, different models, logistics sub-system, inbound and outbound logistics, bullwhip effect in logistics, Distribution and warehousing management.
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Purchasing & Vendor Management: Centralized and Decentralized purchasing, functions of purchase department and purchase policies.Use of mathematical model for vendor rating evaluation, single vendor concept, management of stores, accounting for materials
Inventory Management:
Concept, various costs associated with inventory,. Theory of constraints and Synchronous Manufacturing; Lean Management and Just in Time Production; Supply Chain Management; Inventory Planning and Control.
Tools in Inventory Management: Various EOQ models, buffer stock (tradeoff between stock out/working capital cost), lead time reduction, re-order point / re-order level fixation, exercises –numerical problem solving , ABC, SDE / VED Analysis, Just-In-Time & Kanban System of Inventory management.
Recent Issues in SCM : Role of Computer / IT in Supply Chain Management, CRM Vs SCM, Benchmarking concept, Features and Implementation, Outsourcing-basic concept, Value Addition in SCM-concept of demand chain management
Performance Measurement and Evaluation in Global Logistics: Operations and Logistics Control: Key Activities Performance Information, Measuring Performance in Functional Integration, Measuring Performance in Sectoral Integration