LGM 105 - Introduction to Supply Chain Operational Management

3 Credit(s)

Covers concepts, principles and techniques for managing supply chains and operations in the manufacturing and service sectors. Fundamental terminology, functions and responsibilities encountered in the field of supply chain and operations management will be included.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Tier I
Delivery Method:
Remote
Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will demonstrate an understanding of the basic elements of supply chain and operations.
CLO 2) Students will demonstrate an understanding of quality concepts and business processes.
CLO 3) Students will demonstrate an understanding of product and service designs, location analysis.
CLO 4) Students will demonstrate an understanding of supply chain linkages - forecasting, sourcing, logistics.
CLO 5) Students will demonstrate an understanding of planning and controlling operations and supply chains - capacity planning, aggregate planning, inventory management and JIT/lean production.