Supply Chain Fundamentals

Participants will explore sourcing strategies, inventory management, and risk mitigation while gaining insight into how supply chain decisions impact cost, lead time, and overall business performance. Through interactive instruction and discussion, attendees will learn practical frameworks for collaboration with supply chain teams and suppliers, improving design decisions, planning, and resilience across global networks.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain core supply chain terminology, frameworks, and performance drivers.
  • Describe sourcing strategies and vendor selection.
  • Classify inventory types and apply principles of inventory management.
  • Identify common supply chain risks and outline approaches for resilience.
  • Apply ethical and sustainability considerations in supply chain decisions.

Who Should Attend:

  • Design and development engineers
  • Project managers
  • Manufacturing engineers
  • Technical leaders who work on cross-functional teams
  • Professionals collaborating with supply chain leaders

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Course Details: RA00122

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Course Outline

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Total Credits:
CEU 1.4
PDH 14