Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management
Description
Unlock your career potential with one of the most in-demand skills of the modern business world — Supply Chain Management (SCM). This beginner-friendly course, “Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management,” is your gateway to understanding how global supply chains work, from sourcing raw materials to delivering products to customers.
Whether you’re looking to start a career in supply chain, switch to a logistics or procurement role, or simply want to strengthen your business knowledge, this course is designed to give you a solid foundation in supply chain principles and practices.
You’ll learn the essential elements of logistics, inventory control, procurement, warehouse management, and transportation, as well as how digital tools like ERP systems and supply chain software help organizations run more efficiently. Real-world examples, downloadable resources, and quizzes make this course practical and engaging.
What You Will Learn:
What is Supply Chain Management and why it matters in every industry
How procurement and strategic sourcing impact cost and efficiency
Effective inventory control techniques like JIT, EOQ, and ABC analysis
The role of warehousing and distribution in supply chain operations
Fundamentals of logistics and transportation management
Introduction to ERP software and digital supply chain tools
How to plan for demand and manage supply chain risks
Important KPIs and metrics to measure supply chain performance
Career tips and professional SCM certifications to grow in the field
Who This Course is For:
Students and fresh graduates exploring supply chain careers
Professionals new to operations, procurement, or logistics
Entrepreneurs and business owners wanting to optimize their supply chain
Anyone preparing for certifications like CSCP, CPIM, or CPSM
Course Features:
Short, practical lessons with real-world applications
Quizzes and case studies
SCM glossary for beginners
Certificate of completion to boost your resume
Take your first step toward becoming a supply chain professional. Enroll now and build the foundational knowledge to succeed in logistics, procurement, and operations!
Who this course is for:
Students and recent graduates seeking practical knowledge to enter the job market
Aspiring supply chain professionals with little or no prior experience
Business owners and entrepreneurs who want to improve operational efficiency
Career switchers interested in transitioning into the logistics or procurement field
Professionals in related areas (e.g., sales, operations, or finance) who want a foundational understanding of SCM
Freelancers or consultants working with logistics, eCommerce, or manufacturing clients
Anyone curious about how products move from production to customer hands
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