Supply chain management seeks to enhance competitive performance by closely integrating the internal functions within a company and effectively linking them with the operations of its suppliers. Business owners, business managers, procurement and marketing personnel, and individuals influential in the strategic direction of their respective organizations can use supply chain managment to attain sustainable competitiveness.

At the end of the course participants should be able to:

Understand the Supply Chain Management Concept and apply that understanding to their supply chain

Strategically appraise their supply chain and determine the opportunities for increasing value to their organization

Determine some of the options available for developing strategic relationships for supply chain management effectiveness