Can describe and clarify elementary basic concepts of supply chain management.
Can represent a supply chain in a process flow diagram.
Can describe and clarify demand prediction techniques.
Can apply demand forecasting techniques to simple practical cases.
Can describe and clarify stock models.
Can apply stock models to simple practical cases.
Can describe and clarify procurement management models.
Can apply procurement management models to simple practical cases.
Can describe and clarify production management models.
Can apply production management models to simple practical cases.
Can describe and clarify distribution management models (in the context of SCM).
Can apply distribution management models (in the context of SCM) to simple practical cases.
Can apply sales and operations planning (demand management, inventory management, purchasing management, production management, distribution bear) to a practical case.

Supply Chain Management: definitions, evolution from logistics to supply chain, importance of flow, decoupling points (MTS, MTO, ETO)
Customer Segmentation & Product lifecycle management: Identify core customers and service policy
Manage phasing in & out of products
Demand management: Forecasting time series ( MA, ES) & calculating forecast accuracy (MAPE), Forecasting trends (single & multiple regression) & Seasonality,
Procurement management: Total Cost of Ownership, Kraljic portfolio, circular economy, vendor compliance
Order promising: Available to promise, capable to promise, capable to deliver
Production management: MRP II, Lean, QRM,
Inventory management: EOQ, ABC, safety stock, ordering policies,
Supply chain execution: Warehousing , containers, pallets
Distribution management: Distribution strategies, optimisation, cost model
Sales & Operations planning: Integration of all modules, optimisation
Supply chain strategy: Alignment, functional & innovative , outsourcing

Individual learning problems can always be reported to the lecturer.
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