The terminology change from Materials Management to the total Supply Chain Management, are you following the current of change or being left behind? It is always never too late to examine and enhance the new management philosophy, to pick up more strategies and approaches in this era. The change of concept provides a broader view. It also prepares us in facing the global competition. Thus, exploring various dimensions of the Supply Chain Management strategies and bench marking best practices are essential. To succeed as a member of a supply chain, and make the supply chain work as whole, firms today must develop strategic partnerships,sharing information, working together to reduce costs and to cut down lead-times, and building total quality into all stages of the supply chain.
At the end of the program, participants would be able to:
- Provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Supply Chain Management concepts and strategies
- Appreciate the importance and existence of various functions in an organization, as an integration part in the supply chain management
- Examine the impact of corporate strategies on the financial health of an organization
- Add value at every step of the chain and promote cooperation
