Nust Course Outlines SCM
Nust Course Outlines SCM
Nust Course Outlines SCM
Muhammad Moazzam
Assistant Professor
COURSE CONTENTS
Course Outline
• SCOR model
• Bill of Materials
• Procurement Strategies
• Cycle Counting
• management (SRM)
Module 5: Warehousing
• Warehouse Operations
Module 6 Logistics
• Network design & Route Optimization
• Reverse Logistics
• Globally dispersed supply and demand and the impact of free trade zones, Free Ports and trading blocs
• Technologies for testing, data, operations and communications in supply chain management
Course Objectives
1. Understand the strategic Importance of supply chain and its different components, key drivers and main challenges
2. Learn how to shortlist and select potential suppliers and formulate sound contracts for ensuring smooth supplies
3. Learn about inventory types and characteristics, costs and various models of inventory management
4. Know about the types of warehouses, costs, design, operations and best practices of warehousing
5. Understand packaging for material handling efficiency and mechanized and automated systems for material handling
6. Formulating logistical strategy and freight consolidation and logistical integration
7. Identifying global supply chain opportunities and international alliances & partnerships
8. Information technology in supply chain management, supply chain economics and future trends
Course Methodology