SCM – Evolution, Definition, Supply chain alignment, Matching supply chain with products. Network Design, Role of advanced planning system, Supply chain software solutions
Bullwhip effect, Strategies to alleviate Bullwhip effect; Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR), Inventory Management
Supply chain logistics, Distribution, Supply chain Design, Supply Network Design
Supply chain risk and Resilience Management; Service and Customer Relationship Management; Supply Chain Operations Relations (SCOR) model
Lean Manufacturing; Value stream mapping and management. Supply chain in various sectors: Health care, Retail, Automotive industry
Reference Book:
1. David Frederick Ross, “Distribution Planning and Control: Managing in the Era of Supply Chain Management”, 2nd edition, Springer, 2004 2. Sunil Chopra, “Supply Chain Management”, 5th edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2012 3. Daniel Stanton, “Supply Chain Management for Dummies”, 1st edition, For Dummies
Text Book:
1. Dr Guilherme Francisco Frederico, “Operations and Supply Chain Strategy in the Industry 4.0 Era: Concepts and Implementation”, Independently published, 2018. 2. Anthony Pagano & Matthew Liotin, “Technology in Supply Chain Management and Logistics”, 1st edition, Elsevier, 2019.
