This Introduction to Supply Chain Management course is a comprehensive graduate-level program designed to help learners understand how supply chains function in modern business environments. It is suitable for beginners, students, and professionals interested in logistics, operations, and eCommerce.
The course begins with the fundamentals of supply chain management, explaining how products move from suppliers to manufacturers, warehouses, and finally to customers. You will learn how supply chains integrate material, information, and financial flows.
A key focus is logistics management, where you will understand transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes that ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
The course also introduces supply chain management in eCommerce, explaining how online businesses manage inventory, order fulfillment, and last-mile delivery to meet customer expectations.
In addition, it covers operational aspects such as procurement, production planning, and coordination between different stages of the supply chain.
Real-world examples and extended lectures help you connect theory with practical business applications.
By the end of this course, you will have a strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, logistics operations, and how SCM supports b