Welcome to our Undergraduate Programme in Operations And Supply Chain Management, where we delve into the intricate world of operations and supply chain dynamics to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge for success in today's competitive business landscape. Let's explore the key modules that form the foundation of this comprehensive programme:
**Module 1: Introduction to Operations Management**
Begin your journey with a solid foundation in operations management. Explore the fundamental concepts of operations strategy, process design, and capacity planning, laying the groundwork for understanding the role of operations in organizational success.
**Module 2: Supply Chain Fundamentals**
Delve into the complexities of supply chain management in Module 2. Explore topics such as procurement, inventory management, and logistics, gaining insights into the interconnectedness of supply chain activities and their impact on organizational performance.
**Module 3: Demand Forecasting and Planning**
Understand the importance of demand forecasting and planning in Module 3. Learn how to analyze demand patterns, develop forecasting models, and optimize inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs.
**Module 4: Operations Strategy and Performance**
Explore operations strategy and performance measurement in Module 4. Discover how to align operational goals with organizational objectives, measure performance using key performance indicators (KPIs), and continuously improve operations processes for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.
**Module 5: Quality Management and Continuous Improvement**
Gain a deep understanding of quality management principles and continuous improvement methodologies in Module 5. Learn how to implement quality control measures, such as Six Sigma and Total Quality Management (TQM), to ensure product and service excellence.
**Module 6: Lean Operations and Process Optimization**
Explore lean operations principles and process optimization techniques in Module 6. Discover how to identify and eliminate waste, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency through lean methodologies such as Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping.
**Module 7: Technology and Innovation in Supply Chain**
Embrace the digital transformation of supply chain management in Module 7. Explore the latest technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, and their applications in optimizing supply chain processes and driving innovation.
**Module 8: Supply Chain Risk Management**
Understand the importance of supply chain risk management in Module 8. Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, ensuring resilience and
