Strategic Supply Chain Management in Turbulent Times
Master modern supply chain optimization and risk management strategies for today's volatile business environment.
Master modern supply chain optimization and risk management strategies for today's volatile business environment.
This comprehensive course explores strategic supply chain management in challenging business conditions. From the Technical University of Munich, it covers optimization techniques, risk mitigation, and technological innovation in supply chains. Students learn how to leverage data analytics for cost savings, develop flexible operational strategies, and implement new technologies for enhanced supply chain resilience.
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What you'll learn
Optimize supply chain operations
Implement cost reduction strategies
Manage supply chain risks
Develop performance metrics
Analyze inventory management models
Align supply chain incentives
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
6.7 Hours PreRecorded video
13 assignments
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There are 9 modules in this course
The course provides a thorough understanding of modern supply chain management through nine comprehensive modules. Students learn about supply chain strategy, performance metrics, inventory management, and technological innovation. The curriculum combines theoretical frameworks with practical case studies, emphasizing optimization techniques and strategic decision-making for today's turbulent business environment.
Course Introduction
Module 1 · 43 Minutes to complete
Introduction and Supply Chain Strategy
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Supply Chain Drivers, Planning and Coordination
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Supply Chain Performance
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Inventory Management - Single Period Model
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Inventory Management - Continuous Review Model
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Supply Chain Flexibility and Incentive Alignment
Module 7 · 3 Hours to complete
Improving Supply Chain Resilience with New Technologies and Digitalization
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
Course Close and your next steps!
Module 9 · 15 Minutes to complete
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Instructor
Production Management Expert and Supply Chain Innovation Leade
Professor Holly Claudia Ott serves as Professor of Production Management at Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, where she leads the International Bachelors of Wood Technology program and has earned consecutive Teaching Awards for Best Lecturer (2022-2023). Her academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia, complemented by twelve years of industry experience in semiconductor production and supply chain management with global companies including Siemens, Motorola, IBM and Infineon. As a senior lecturer at TUM since 2012, she received the 2015 Teaching Innovation Award for developing the successful MOOC "Lean and Six Sigma: Qualitative Tools for Quality and Productivity". Her career includes a full professorship in industrial engineering at a state-accredited private university in Bayern (2014-2020) and teaching positions across Singapore, USA, and Germany since 2009. Her current research focuses on digitalization for SMEs in the wood industry, supply chain optimization, and CO2 emissions reduction through horizontal collaboration. Her expertise spans production management, quality systems, and sustainability initiatives, particularly in developing new contractual solutions for the wood supply chain in southeast Bavaria. As a board member of Wir bauen auf heimisches Holz e.V., she continues to influence sustainable practices in the wood industry.
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