Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management [DPSCM]-1st Batch

Objectives:

• To provide a solid understanding of procurement principles and supply chain concepts.
• To develop critical thinking and analytical skills for managing supply chain challenges.
• To explore global procurement strategies and their impact on business efficiency.
• To enhance negotiation, vendor management, and contract administration capabilities.
• To foster understanding of supply chain risk management and mitigation strategies.
• To examine the role of technology, such as ERP and AI, in optimizing supply chain processes.
• To promote sustainable practices and ethical considerations in procurement and supply chain operations.
• To enable participants to design and implement effective supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.

Units & Modules: 

U-1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
M-1: Concept of Supply Chain Management
M-2: Supply Chain Dynamics
M-3: The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage
M-4: Essentials of Manufacturing & Operation

U-2: Demand Planning & Forecasting
M-5: Principles of forecasting
M-6: Basic forecasting methods
M-7: Customer segmentation
M-8: Master Scheduling

U-3: Strategic Sourcing in Supply Chain Management
M-09: Introduction to Strategic Sourcing
M-10: Application of Strategic Sourcing for cost-effective SCM
M-11: Procurement Portfolio Management
M-12: Spend Analysis and Category Management

U-4:Inventory Management
M-13: The purpose of inventory in the value chain
M-14: Classification of inventory
M-15: Procedure for eliminating obsolete inventory
M-16: Record Management in Inventory

U-5: Transport & Distribution Management
M-17: Introduction to Transportation Management
M-18: Transport Operations
M-19: Overview of Distribution Management
M-20: Global Logistics

U-6: Fundamentals of Procurement
M-21: Introduction to Procurement
M-22: Procurement Cycle & Process
M-23: Legal Aspects in Procurement
M-24: E-Procurement

U-7: Procurement Management for Organization
M-25: Introduction to Procurement Management
M-26: Requisition & PO management
M-27: Negotiation for Procurement
M-28: Contract Management

U-8: Supplier Performance Management
M-29: Introduction to Supplier Performance Management
M-30: Supplier Performance Framework
M-31: Supplier Performance Evaluation & Analysis
M-32: Introduction to Supplier Development

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Features:
Duration: 6 Months
Class: 16 Sessions
Short Video Materials: Yes
Class schedule: Saturday 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM GMT
Mode of Learning: Virtual Class (Via Zoom)

Exam Method:
Number of Exams: 08 (Each unit has One Exam)

• Number of Questions: 20 MCQ Questions + 2 Written Questions (Each Exam)
• MCQ Question Mark: 2 * 20=40
• Written Question Mark: 30 * 2= 60
• Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
• Total Marks:100 (Each Exam)
• Pass Mark: 50%

Assignment: 
Total Assignments: 

• 1 Pre-Course Assignment (Learning Purpose)
• 1 Capstone Projects
  • Each Assignment Marks: 300
  • Pass Mark: 50%