A supply chain is a set of activities and flows that involves the extensive participation and integration of external trading partners. A supply chain incorporates procurement, production, storage, distribution, selling, and disposal/recycling activities that are connected by material, information, and financial flows. Hence, this course unit provides a complete overview of how to integrate inbound and outbound Supply Chain Management related activities in a way to minimize the total supply chain cost while maximizing customer satisfaction. The aim of this course unit is to facilitate students with the knowledge of designing, planning, and operating the supply chain, guiding them to make good SCM choices.
- Teacher: Mr.I.A. Ekanayake