Learn the value and competitive advantage of an integrated supply chain in this three-day seminar. The course will cover critical processes, practices and systems as they relate to the supply chain information system.
Course Schedule
No courses currently scheduled. If you are interested in information on availability, contact IIE Director of Continuing Education and Program Development Larry Aft, P.E., (770) 349-1130.
Overview:
This course focuses on the value and competitive advantage of an integrated supply chain. It addresses critical processes, practices and systems as they relate to the supply chain information system. In this course you will learn how to:
- Determine your need for enterprise resource planning, supply chain planning, warehouse management, network modeling systems and more
- Take advantage of the newest technologies
- Use a practical, quick assessment framework to identify your systems needs
- Take a phased approach to supply chain information systems
- Use proven methods and working forms to simplify your systems projects
- Plan for supply chain integration
- Plan and design innovative systems and processes
- Manage the implementation of supply chain information systems
- Maximize the results of your integration investment
- Organize for success in supply chain integration
- Build agreement through appropriate involvement
- Minimize the cost, risk and time of your systems projects
Topic Highlights:
- Choosing a software vendor
- Common mistakes (and how to avoid them)
| - Leading system implementations
- The impact of Internet and EDI
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What You Will Learn:
- Determine your need for enterprise resource planning, supply chain planning, warehouse management, and network modeling systems
- Evaluate available technologies
- Identify system needs
- Manage the implementation of supply chain information systems