Digitizing Supply Chain Management Course

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This 8-week Digitizing Supply Chain Management course from Nexford University explores the impact of digital transformation on supply chain management, focusing on agility, cost, capital, and service offerings. Learners will delve into five functional areas of digital transformation, including planning, physical flow, performance management, order management, and collaboration. The course prepares learners for various roles in the digital supply chain management field, including supply chain analyst, manager, logistics coordinator, and operations manager.

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Outline:

• Modules:
• Module 1: Addressing business agility via digital supply chain management
• Module 2: Digital transformation in supply chain planning
• Module 3: Digital transformation in inventory management
• Module 4: Digital transformation in Digital transformation in performance management
• Module 5: Digital transformation in order management
• Module 6: Migration planning towards digital supply chain management
• Module 7: Final Project
• Course Schedule: Start date is June 1st.
The course takes 8 weeks to complete, with each module lasting approximately 1 week.
• Program Content:
• The course covers the impact of digital transformation on supply chain management, focusing on the three dimensions of agility: cost, capital, and service offerings.
• Learners will explore five functional areas of digital transformation:
• Planning: predictive analytics, automation, profit optimization
• Physical flow: warehouse automation, robotics, autonomous vehicles, smart logistics algorithms, 3D printing
• Performance management: automated root cause analysis, digital performance management
• Order management: reliable online order management, real-time replanning
• Collaboration: supply chain cloud

Teaching:

• The course uses a blended learning approach with readings, videos, interactive elements, quizzes, and case studies.
• Learners will participate in assessments, peer-to-peer discussions, and a final project.
• Support is available from success advisors and faculty through appointments, individual feedback, and optional webinars.

Careers:

• The course prepares learners for various roles in the digital supply chain management field, including:
• Supply chain analyst
• Supply chain manager
• Logistics coordinator
• Operations manager

Other:

• The course duration is a maximum of 8 weeks.
• Estimated time per week is 10-15 hours.
• The cost of the course is $175.
• No prerequisites are required for the course.
• The course provides 3 credits.
• Learners will gain skills in digital transformation, supply chain management, business operations, and digital strategy.
• Nexford offers a 24/7 online library with access to millions of articles, reports, and key sources.
• Learners receive unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning during the program.