A&D Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management

Aerospace & Defense


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A&D Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management

Course Description

This course is designed to provide a summary of important supply chain fundamentals and concepts. Utilizing the integrating supply chain philosophy, we will review the “Plan, Source, Make, Deliver” model with emphasis on the different supply chain processes and the connections between functions and across firms. This course uses applied learning techniques and case studies to increase student learning, emphasizing student involvement in exercises, discussion, and interaction. We utilize mixed modal live instruction; both in person and online.

The course is tailorable to your needs, including core fundamentals lessons to create a common foundation of understanding, and also scalable to advanced discussions on supply chain strategy, risk, and network design.

Designed to maximize learning and minimize time away from the office, this 3 day course is composed of the following blocks:

• What is Supply Chain Management?
• Creating Competitive Advantage
• Demand and Supply Integration
• Sourcing
• Production and Manufacturing
• The Final Mile

Duration & Dates

June 25 - 27, 2024
Aug. 13 - Aug. 15, 2024
Please contact us for more information. James Cody, Director Phone: 865-456-8882 E-mail: jcody@utk.edu

Location

This course is offered as a custom course on the UT campus or at your preferred location.

Faculty

Ben Skipper

Ben Skipper is the executive director of Aerospace & Defense Programs in Graduate & Executive Education and is the director of the Heath Integrated Business & Engineering Program. Additionally, he... Full Bio

John Bell

John Bell is the head of Haslam's Department of Supply Chain Management. Before joining UT's faculty in 2010, Bell was a career maintenance and logistics officer in the United States... Full Bio

Cost

Custom course pricing depends on the configuration selected by the customer. Please contact us for more information.