What are ASCM Supply Chain Foundations?
A user-friendly, self-paced and modernized learning experience makes the Foundations of Supply Chain Management program motivating, engaging and attainable for beginner to mid-career professionals.
What topics are covered?
Inventory: Learn to explain how inventory objectives must be balanced with the needs of marketing, sales and finance. Discover the key decisions made by effective inventory managers. Gain knowledge of how inventory accuracy is maintained and apply that knowledge to make an impact. Specific topics include:
- Introduction to Inventory Management
- Purpose and Function of Inventory
- Inventory Replenishment Management
- Inventory Replenishment Techniques and Inventory Performance
- Lean Inventory — Theory and Practice
- Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement
- Sourcing Strategies
- Purchase Order Management
What is the course format?
Courses are delivered entirely online. Content includes readings, videos, and brain-boosting activities to help you retain your new knowledge. Learn on desktop, tablet or mobile — the interactive study tools are highly effective either way. You do not need to complete the full module in one sitting. Make progress in this course at your own pace.
*Requires ASCM Membership to access course content.
Per ASCM policy, learning system access, instructor training or any other components cannot be returned, refunded or transferred. Unchained value does not guarantee exam results. All courses require each attendee to have their own computer and mobile phone with internet access.
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