Course Methodology

This course is highly interactive and includes group discussions, team exercises, case studies, individual and group presentations, videos and summative quizzes. All participants will have several opportunities to apply the advanced knowledge they gained and demonstrate their skills in supply chain risk management.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Outline modern supply chain and risk management concepts as a foundation for operational success
• Plan supply chain management risk process to match organizational requirements
• Identify and assess sources of risk from across the supply chain
• Evaluate risks qualitatively and quantitatively using a versatile toolkit
• Develop risk mitigation and contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted supply flow
• Recognize cultural, ethical and legal parameters for consideration in supply chain risk management planning

Target Audience

Supply chain and logistics professionals, in particular those at operational, supervisory and management level. The course is ideal for those seeking to complement their supply chain and logistics experience with risk management skills suited for their day to day operations.

Target Competencies

• Supply chain management
• Supply chain risk assessment
• Supply chain quality management
• Warehouse management
• Transportation management
• Procurement
• Logistics management