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Supply Chain Management Fundamentals

This document outlines the course objectives, units, outcomes, and references for a Supply Chain Management course. The 5 units cover fundamentals of supply chain networks, distribution and transportation network design, sourcing and coordination, and the role of information technology. The objective is to provide insight into supply chain tools and techniques. Upon completing the course, students will understand the framework and functions of supply chain networks.

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Supply Chain Management Fundamentals

This document outlines the course objectives, units, outcomes, and references for a Supply Chain Management course. The 5 units cover fundamentals of supply chain networks, distribution and transportation network design, sourcing and coordination, and the role of information technology. The objective is to provide insight into supply chain tools and techniques. Upon completing the course, students will understand the framework and functions of supply chain networks.

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OME752 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT L T P C

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OBJECTIVE:
To provide an insight on the fundamentals of supply chain networks, tools and techniques.
UNIT I INTRODUCTION 9
Role of Logistics and Supply chain Management: Scope and Importance- Evolution of Supply
Chain - Decision Phases in Supply Chain - Competitive and Supply chain Strategies – Drivers
of Supply Chain Performance and Obstacles.
UNIT II SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN 9
Role of Distribution in Supply Chain – Factors influencing Distribution network design – Design
options for Distribution Network Distribution Network in Practice-Role of network Design in
Supply Chain – Framework for network Decisions.
UNIT III LOGISTICS IN SUPPLY CHAIN 9
Role of transportation in supply chain – factors affecting transportations decision – Design
option for transportation network – Tailored transportation – Routing and scheduling in
transportation.
UNIT IV SOURCING AND COORDINATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN 9
Role of sourcing supply chain supplier selection assessment and contracts- Design
collaboration - sourcing planning and analysis - supply chain co-ordination - Bull whip effect –
Effect of lack of co-ordination in supply chain and obstacles – Building strategic partnerships
and trust within a supply chain.
UNIT V SUPPLY CHAIN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 9
The role IT in supply chain- The supply chain IT frame work Customer Relationship
Management – Internal supply chain management – supplier relationship management – future
of IT in supply chain – E-Business in supply chain.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOME:
The student would understand the framework and scope of supply chain networks and
functions.
TEXTBOOK:
1. Sunil Chopra, Peter Meindl and Kalra, “Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Planning, and
Operation”, Pearson Education, 2010.
REFERENCES:
1. Jeremy [Link], “Modeling the Supply Chain”, Thomson Duxbury, 2002.
2. Srinivasan G.S, “Quantitative models in Operations and Supply Chain Management, PHI,
2010
3. David [Link] , Stephen Lemay and Joe [Link], “Logistics”, PHI 2002.
4. James [Link], “Handbook of Supply Chain Management”, [Link] press, 2000.

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