Supply Chain Management and Analytics

Unilever via Coursera

Go to Course: https://www.coursera.org/learn/supply-chain-management-and-analytics

Syllabus

Supply chain management fundamentals

In this module, you will learn the entire supply chain management process and the key partners involved. You will also learn the history of supply chain and big events that can have an impact on customer value and you will get to take a look into future trends and technology that may impact the future of supply chain management.

Importance of supply chain planning analytics

In this module, you will learn the importance of supply chain analytics and the analyst's role to align business needs with overall inventory, forecasting, scheduling and planning strategies.

Supply chain analytics in demand planning, scheduling and manufacturing

In this module, you will explore the importance of supply chain analytics and the analyst's role to identify the impact of product throughout the network, provide insightful information to secure the in full and on-time delivery, identify risks that could affect the supply chain and assist management in making decisions and provide opportunities to adjust and align as requirements change.

Supply chain analytics in finance and logistics

In this module, you will focus on the importance of supply chain analytics and the analyst's role to know the current status of expenses and profitability and assist in modeling and reporting on financial impact of operations, overall spend, procurement, savings realization and future outlook. You will also explore warehouse and logistics operations and the impact of demand, capacity, and planning to the supply chain.

Supply chain security and sustainability

In this module, you will focus on the importance of physical and cybersecurity in the Supply Chain and its analytics. You will also learn the importance of monitoring Supply Chain security risks and adjust accordingly to assist management decisions. You will learn the impact of the supply chain network on sustainability goals and will focus on how to use data and analytics to create or participate in process improvement initiatives for supply chain networks.

Overview

In the Supply Chain Management and Analytics course, you’ll learn the foundations of supply chain management and how the Supply Chain Analyst role has an impact on the entire supply chain including making smarter, quicker, and more efficient decisions. You’ll focus on the supply chain process, how to use analytics to identify potential opportunities in all aspects of the supply chain, and how to monitor supply chain security risks to help minimize their impact on the entire supply chain. Additio

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Reviews

Very helpful. It would be better if I could review the videos, readings and assignments after I complete the course. Thank you

Very informative with real time examples and innovative lectures

This course will really a good introduction to the supply chain world.

Self pace learning with interactive videos/animations

A brilliant approach to introducing learners to the world of supply chain management and analytics. I am motivated