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Supply chain engineering is an area in which Industrial Engineering is often applied to execute, manage, or improve elements of product and service supply chains. This module introduces students to an integrated supply chain and exposes them to strategic supply chain planning and management decisions. It also introduces key activities, business processes and business decisions related to demand- and supply-side supply chain and operations management.
Module outline: - Supply chain foundations
o Supply chain management overview
o Global dimensions of supply chains
o Introduction to supply chain reference models
o Aligning and integrating the supply chain
o Supply chain performance management
o Supply chain sustainability and reverse logistics - Operations management
o Manufacturing planning and control framework
o Aggregate planning and master production scheduling
o Material requirement planning
o Inventory management and risk pooling
o Process selection and design
o Product and service design
o Strategic and operational capacity planning
o Production activity control
o Basic pull-based manufacturing flow control techniques
(Introduction to lean and Theory of Constraints). - Introduction to procurement principles.
- Demand-side supply chain management
o Demand management
o Order management and customer service
o Transportation management
o Warehousing operations
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