1. Basics of Supply Chain Management

Topics include:

•1 -  Elements of the Supply Chain

•2 -  Just-in-Time (JIT)

•3 -  Total Quality Management (TQM)

•4 -  Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)

•5 -  Demand Planning

•6 -  Capacity Management.

2. Master Planning of Resources

Topics include:

•1 -   Demand Management

•2 -   Sales and Operations Planning

•3 -   Master Scheduling

•4 -   Measuring Business Performance.

3. Detailed Scheduling and Planning

Topics include:

•1 -   Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory Management

•2 -   Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process

•3 -   Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan

•4 -   Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply.

4. Execution and Control of Operations

Topics include:

•1 -   Prioritizing and Sequencing Work

•2 -   Executing Plans and Implementing Controls

•3 -   Authorizing and Reporting Activities for Push and Pull Systems

•4 -   Evaluating Performance and Providing Feedback.

5. Strategic Management of Resources

Topics include:

•1 -   Competitive Market Issues

•2 -   Choices Affecting Facilities, Supply Chain,

•3 -   Information Technology, and Organizational Design

•4 -   Configuring and Integrating Internal Processes

•5 -   Evaluation and Managing Project.