Mini Master Class: SCFS (Supply Chain Framework and Strategy)
Supply Chain Framework and Strategy – Mini Master Class Successfully Delivered
The program was organized by Vega Consulting, the official Knowledge Partner of VCARE Academy for Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro.
During this one-day training, participants explored the key elements of modern supply chain management, including supply chain strategy alignment, demand planning, Sales &Operations Planning (S&OP), inventory management, performance measurement, and continuous improvement.
One of the highlights of the program was the active participation of attendees through discussions, practical examples, and the exchange of experiences from different industries, creating a dynamic and highly interactive learning environment.
The training brought together professionals from Tara Concept, Sika, RIM Group, and JAF Serbia, providing an excellent opportunity to share best practices and discuss real business challenges.
We would like to thank all participants and the participating companies for their trust and engagement. Their contribution made this first Mini Master Class a great success.
We look forward to welcoming professionals from across the region to our future training programs and continuing to support the development of supply chain excellence.
Who should attend
- Individuals who are active in supply chain improvement projects or the implementation of supply chain systems.
- Organizations that want to be more competitive and gain an end-to-end supply chain view.
- Professionals engaged in company supply chain operations.
- Procurement, transportation, logistics, distribution and warehouse professionals.
- Suppliers, distributors and inventory professionals.
- Operations, production and manufacturing professionals.
Program content
Module 1 – Upstream Supply Chain
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Participants and Their Roles
- Inventory Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Demand Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Procurement and Purchasing in Supply Chain Management
- Tactical and Strategic Sourcing
Module 2 – Downstream Supply Chain and Customers
- Production Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Material, Finished Goods, and Service Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Delivery in Supply Chain Management
- Delivery Components
- Customer Service in Supply Chain Management
- Key Customer Management
Program benefit
- Demonstrates what best practices are and how they should be applied in the supply chain.
- The supply chain’s critical components are explained as follows: plan, source, make, deliver, and return.
- Developing end-to-end supply chain operations.
Learning outcomes
- Developing a supply chain strategy that includes everything from forecasting to inventory management to cash flow.
- Focused on the supply chain network as a whole, not just the physical execution of the supply chain.
- The basics of how the supply chain works.
- Providing a well-structured process and methodologies for successfully implementing a supply chain strategy.
- The importance of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering in supply chain management.
- The involvement of a customer in supply chain management.
Who should attend
- Individuals who are active in supply chain improvement projects or the implementation of supply chain systems.
- Organizations that want to be more competitive and gain an end-to-end supply chain view.
- Professionals engaged in company supply chain operations.
- Procurement, transportation, logistics, distribution and warehouse professionals.
- Suppliers, distributors and inventory professionals.
- Operations, production and manufacturing professionals.
Program content
Module 1 – Upstream Supply Chain
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Participants and Their Roles
- Inventory Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Demand Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Procurement and Purchasing in Supply Chain Management
- Tactical and Strategic Sourcing
Module 2 – Downstream Supply Chain and Customers
- Production Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Material, Finished Goods, and Service Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Delivery in Supply Chain Management
- Delivery Components
- Customer Service in Supply Chain Management
- Key Customer Management
Program benefit
- Demonstrates what best practices are and how they should be applied in the supply chain.
- The supply chain’s critical components are explained as follows: plan, source, make, deliver, and return.
- Developing end-to-end supply chain operations.
Learning outcomes
- Developing a supply chain strategy that includes everything from forecasting to inventory management to cash flow.
- Focused on the supply chain network as a whole, not just the physical execution of the supply chain.
- The basics of how the supply chain works.
- Providing a well-structured process and methodologies for successfully implementing a supply chain strategy.
- The importance of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering in supply chain management.
- The involvement of a customer in supply chain management.
Who should attend
- Individuals who are active in supply chain improvement projects or the implementation of supply chain systems.
- Organizations that want to be more competitive and gain an end-to-end supply chain view.
- Professionals engaged in company supply chain operations.
- Procurement, transportation, logistics, distribution and warehouse professionals.
- Suppliers, distributors and inventory professionals.
- Operations, production and manufacturing professionals.
Program content
Module 1 – Upstream Supply Chain
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Participants and Their Roles
- Inventory Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Demand Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Procurement and Purchasing in Supply Chain Management
- Tactical and Strategic Sourcing
Module 2 – Downstream Supply Chain and Customers
- Production Planning in Supply Chain Management
- Material, Finished Goods, and Service Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Delivery in Supply Chain Management
- Delivery Components
- Customer Service in Supply Chain Management
- Key Customer Management
Program benefit
- Demonstrates what best practices are and how they should be applied in the supply chain.
- The supply chain’s critical components are explained as follows: plan, source, make, deliver, and return.
- Developing end-to-end supply chain operations.
Learning outcomes
- Developing a supply chain strategy that includes everything from forecasting to inventory management to cash flow.
- Focused on the supply chain network as a whole, not just the physical execution of the supply chain.
- The basics of how the supply chain works.
- Providing a well-structured process and methodologies for successfully implementing a supply chain strategy.
- The importance of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering in supply chain management.
- The involvement of a customer in supply chain management.
PROGRAM INCLUDES
One-day training
- Access to the online learning platform with digital bok with a voice of wisdom feature – 30 days
- Printed copy of the complete training materials is available upon request
- Final examination and one additional exam attempt if the first attempt is unsuccessful
- Up to 2 hours of online consultation, if required
- The final exam consists of 20 multiple-choice questions with a 30-minute duration and is conducted in an online iProctored environment
- Passing criteria is a 70% score on the final exam
- On successful completion, you will receive a Mini-Master Class certificate with verifiable credentials and digital badge
185 EUR according to the middle exchange rate of the NBS on the date of payment
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