GRD 6514T - Supply Chain Management

(3 units)

Supply management requires a careful matching of supply to demand, and is most successful when a company has flexible designs and processes. This course looks at supply chain management at both the tactical and strategic level and provides practical tools for maximizing the effectiveness of supply chains and enhancing their competitiveness. Topics include the role of distributors; process design; flow and storage of goods and information; inventory and production planning; and managing supplier relationships.