Instructor Led Supply Chain Training in United States - Training Resources

SEVEN Innovative Techniques to Streamline the Process of Procuring Routine Raw Materials ...f purchasing over the last two decades. Globalization of supply chains, economic pressures to reduce prices and the need to manage procurement risks have all changed the responsibilities in the Procurement organization. Add to this an ever increasing work load driven by shorter product life cycles and more frequent new product introductions, and one can quickly understand why purchasing needs  more...

Certified Lean Master ...cation, application, and coaching on the creation of lean supply chains. 2. Three educational sessions of three days each with a four week break between sessions for participants to apply the knowledge to their lean initiative. 3. Participants improve one value stream at their organization, create quantifiable improvements, and begin seeing immediate results. 4. A certification exam  more...

Become an SAP Consultant Become an SAP Consultant New Year, New Resolutions, BIG Dreams. Start the new year by becoming an SAP consultant in as little as 6weeks. As for a career in SAP, even during the worst economic times, SAP JOBS are in demand and paid the best within the industry. You can work in fortune 500 companies in any area of your choice (Oil and Gas, IBM, Hospitals, IT, Education, Marketing and Business  more...

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) This workshop is a comprehensive program that will help candidates prepare for the CSCP examination. Participants will utilize the APICS CSCP learning system in conjuction with an instructor led component. The CSCP body of knowledge and features print-based study modules as well as online tools, including an assessment component that enhances the learning experience by enabling participants to  more...

Essentials of Purchasing No vague, abstract theories here--just solid, put-it-to-use material based on vast experience and proven methods. This systematic and well-organized seminar has repeatedly received the highest praise from the best judges of all, on-the-line purchasing professionals. You'll find the answers you need in just two days at this seminar--the best deal from suppliers, developing and maintaining a  more...

E-Commerce Strategy A-Z ...er relationship management, enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, e-procurement, and knowledge management. Discuss common implementation costs, transactions and security concerns, staffing issues related to E-Commerce, and the international marketplace. Discuss different planning, risk management, and metric identification techniques for measuring the success of E-Commerce  more...

Principles of Supply Chain Management Management Course: Principles of Supply Chain Management (MDP213)  more...

Process Mapping & Value Analysis Management Course: Process Mapping & Value Analysis (MDP227)  more...

Total Quality Management (TQM) Management Course: Total Quality Management (TQM) (MDP217)  more...

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Management Course: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) (MDP219)  more...

Developing a Lean Implementation Plan Management Course: Developing a Lean Implementation Plan (MDP215)  more...

Global Sourcing: Competiveness in the 21st Century Management Course: Global Sourcing: Competiveness in the 21st Century (MDP218)  more...

Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Management Course: Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System (MDP216)  more...

Implementing Supply Chain Management This course will continue the discussion of Supply Chain Management strategies, focusing on efficiency and cost savings. You will learn how to improve customer service in highly uncertain demand situations, how to deal with Supply uncertainty and demand management, which tools to use to address system-wide sharing of risk among all supply chain partners for mutual benefit, and the need for  more...

Introduction into Enterprise Resource Planning Management Course: Introduction into Enterprise Resource Planning (MDP211)  more...

Basics of Lean Thinking Management Course: Basics of Lean Thinking (MDP212)  more...

Business Process Analysis Management Course: Business Process Analysis (MDP210)  more...

Inventory Management This 2-day Inventory Management program focuses on inventory management strategies. Given the complex nature of supply chain, different methodologies in working with suppliers will be addressed. ABC analysis, consignment inventory, use of independent warehouses, and the use of MRP systems for future requirements will be evaluated. Participants will develop individual plans to reduce inventory in  more...

Just-In-Time (JIT) for Purchasing ...improve their cycle times, quality, cost performance, and supply chain; many are embracing the Just-In-Time (JIT) purchasing method to accomplish improvements in these key areas. JIT is not about suppliers holding inventory or only Kanban, it is the embodiment of the philosophy of reducing non-value activities. A complex area, JIT involves the assessment of complex computer systems, the order  more...

Supplier Development ... on world-class ways of working with suppliers to improve supply chain performance in all areas that will benefit the cross-functional interests of the organization. Topics to be covered include defining supplier development; examples of effective supplier development and evaluation systems; components of implementation activities; managing supplier performance; using the right measures to  more...

Supply Management Negotiations This 1-day Supply Management Negotiations program teaches what is negotiable, purchasing ethics and how to participate in and lead negotiations. As a result of attending this program, participants will learn how to manage a step by step negotiation process; establish objectives; manage contracts and suppliers, and develop a comprehensive negotiation plan to reduce costs and improve productivity.  more...

Supply Chain Management In this 2-day program, participants will review their individual supply chains and identify the costs, lead-times, and risks associated with them. Demand management, managing suppliers, the transformation and distribution processes and costs will also be assessed. Action plans will be developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of each supply chain.  more...

Continuous Cost Management This 1-day Continuous Cost Management focuses on monitoring and evaluating cost performance. Using concepts such as value analysis, best value, make vs. buy, out sourcing, and lead-time reduction, participants will learn how to develop plans to measure, evaluate, and improve cost management on the commodities they purchase.  more...

Cycle Time Improvement ...ethods used to evaluate cycle time; and the impact of the supply chain on cycle time. Participants will learn to assess the quality and performance of cycle time and develop strategies for cycle time improvement. Topics include the elements of cycle time and why cycle time improvement is important to the organization; how to specify the elements of total cycle time; concepts of cycle time  more...

E-Com Sourcing ...siness offerings; apply e-business initiatives to improve supply chain management; and learn to develop an e-business strategy. We will discuss how e-business initiatives can achieve both the buyer s and seller s objectives. The benefits in terms of hard and soft cost savings will be highlighted along with other important benefits in the areas of inventory, quality, and lead-time. A structured  more...

Value Analysis This 1-day program provides an overview of the opportunities found when using value analysis techniques. These opportunities pertain to both products and services and require cross-functional company involvement and supplier cooperation. The techniques can also be applied to improve supply chain processes and internal processes. Participants will use a proven tool and apply the tool to a case  more...