This Supply Chain Fundamentals course provides a structured introduction to the basics of supply chain management. It is designed to help learners understand how supply chains are organized and how materials and information flow between different stages of production and delivery.
The course begins with an introduction to supply chain objectives and its learning path, giving a clear overview of what supply chain management involves. You will then explore the structure of the supply chain and its different flows, including material, information, and financial flows.
A major part of the course focuses on upstream supply chain and procurement logistics. You will learn how companies manage sourcing, suppliers, and purchasing processes to ensure smooth production operations.
The course breaks down complex concepts into simple sections, making it easier to understand how each part of the supply chain is connected. It also covers practical examples of logistics and supply chain coordination in real business environments.
By the end of this course, learners will have a strong understanding of supply chain structure, procurement logistics, and upstream operations, forming a solid foundation for advanced studies in logistics and operations management.