Course description

Strategic Supply Chain Management provides an in-depth understanding of how to create supply chains that are agile, efficient, and responsive to market dynamics. The course explores strategic planning frameworks, value chain analysis, supply network design, and long-term relationship management with key partners.

Learners will study how organizations leverage supply chains for strategic differentiation by integrating functions such as procurement, production, logistics, and customer service into a unified business strategy. The course also covers global sourcing strategies, supply chain innovation, and sustainability as part of long-term planning.

Through case studies and simulation exercises, students will analyze real-world strategies used by leading companies and apply strategic models such as the SCOR model, SWOT analysis, and balanced scorecards. This course is ideal for future supply chain leaders and senior professionals involved in corporate strategy.

What will i learn?

• 1. Analyze and design supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
• 2. Apply strategic frameworks to assess supply chain performance and competitiveness.
• 3. Evaluate global sourcing, outsourcing, and partnership models.
• 4. Integrate innovation and sustainability into strategic planning.
• 5. Lead cross-functional teams in implementing long-term supply chain initiatives.

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