Operations and Supply Chain Management

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to : Demonstrate outstanding knowledge and skills of the operation and supply chain management and business in the multi disciplines and multi functions organization to set of strategies and directions to achieve the organizational competitive advantage; Analyze and evaluate various operations and supply chain management concept and tools to propose solutions in developing organizational value; Develop strategic innovation through the implementation of operation and supply chain excellence in the business process as an important aspect of creating organizational value to win the industry; and Derive and compute optimal policies/variables and performance measures such as costs/profits.

Topics

This course provides knowledge in designing and manufacturing a product and service and in distributing it to customers in order to provide a high-quality product or service at a reasonable cost. It also facilitates learning on how effective operations management becomes a key ingredient of success and how operations and supply chain integrates with other functions in the company. This course emphasizes processes of inter-related work activities characterized by specific inputs and value-adding tasks that produce specific outputs. This course also explores the key issues associated with the design and management of industrial Supply Chains (SC).