Diploma in Supply Chain Management - Level 5

Supply Chain Management

**4 Courses Bundle**

**FREE Management Skills Course**FREE Warehouse Management Course**FREE COVID-19 Course

Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management QLS Level 5. Additional CPD Accredited Supply Chain Management Certificate with 130 CPD points available without extra study. This Supply Chain Management course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials.

What Will I Learn From This Supply Chain Management Diploma:

The successful completion of this Level 5 Diploma in Supply Chain Management, the learner should be able to;

• Understand how the supply chain works,
• Explain why a strong/efficient supply chain is beneficial.
• Discuss the relationship between supply chain management and logistics
• List activities involved in logistics,
• Explain important current trends in logistics and the organisation,
• Discuss the aims and importance of logistics from a contemporary corporate perspective.
• Explore strategic decision making and the importance/role of a workable logistics strategy.
• Understand the concept of aggregate planning along with a series of effective and important methods for accurate forecasting.
• Explore wide variety of core procurement concepts
• Explore the development of distribution strategies
• Understand what is inventory management
• Describe various activities involved in warehousing & material handling
• Discuss the use of Information technology in supply Chain
• Explore supply chain systems design

Why Students prefer this Supply Chain Management Diploma from BOLC:

• Fully Endorsed Supply Chain Management Course
• Supply Chain Management Specialist Tutors
• Supply Chain Management course does not expire till you successfully complete it
• The option to take study breaks at any time at no extra cost
• No deadlines, no time restrictions and no fixed schedules
• All required study materials and supporting documentation included as standard – no additional costs or expenses at any time.
• Online assessments to test your new skills and knowledge
• The opportunity to enhance and improve your CV and career prospects.
• The opportunity to study from any location in the world.

**3 Free Gifts included in this Supply Chain Management Course**

**FREE Management Skills Course**

This Free Management Skills course covers the following topics:

• Characteristics of Leadership and Management
• Managing Resource
• Managing Meetings and Giving Feedback

**FREE Warehouse Management Course**

This Free Warehouse Management course covers the following topics:

• Fitting into the Logistics Strategy
• Activities within a Warehouse
• Aims of Warehousing
• Materials Handling
• Packaging

***FREE COVID-19 Course***

This Free Covid-19 course covers the following topics:

• What Are Coronaviruses?
• What is COVID-19?
• What Are the Symptoms of COVID-19?
• Is it a Cold, the Flu or COVID-19?
• Mild vs Severe Infection
• What Happens Next?

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Supply Chain Management Level 5 plays a vital role at the heart of every successful business. As a supply chain manager. Supply Chain Management plays a vital role at the heart of every successful business. If looking to climb the career ladder in a supply chain setting, our Level 5 Supply Chain Management certificate could be for you!

The Supply Chain Management Level 5 course starts with the introduction to Supply Chain Management and explains what the supply chain involves.

As a supply chain manager, your job is to ensure that each and every link in the Supply Chain Management is as robust and reliable as every other. For businesses to succeed, they must build, manage and continually-optimise supply chains of consistent reliability. If looking to climb the career ladder in a supply chain setting, our Supply Chain Management Level 5 certificate could be for you!

Quality Licence Scheme

This Supply Chain Management course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes.

Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management - Course Content

Unit 1 - Basic Concepts of Supply Chain Management

• Defining Supply Chain
• What is Supply Chain Management
• Basic Supply Chain – Physical Movements
• The Structure of a Supply Chain
• Benefits of Supply Chains
• How the Supply Chain Works
• The Evolving Structure of Supply Chains
• Participants in the Supply Chain

Unit 2 - Role of logistics in Supply Chain Management

• Activities Involved In Logistics
• Organising Logistics
• Aims of Logistics
• Importance of Logistics
• Current Trends in Logistics

Unit 3 - Operations Planning and Logistics Strategy

• Strategic Decisions Consumer Markets
• Types of Decision
• Strategic Role Of Logistics
• Logistics Strategy
• Environmental Protection Strategies
• Designing a Logistics Strategy
• Developing the Strategy

Unit 4 - Supply Chain Operations: Planning and Sourcing

• Planning & Sourcing Operations
• Demand Forecasting and Planning
• Forecasting Methods
• Aggregate Planning
• Implement Credit and Collections Practices
• Manage Credit Risk

Unit 5 - Procurement Strategies

• Purchasing and Procurement
• Importance of Procurement
• Aims of Procurement
• Organisation of Procurement
• Choosing Suppliers
• Number of Suppliers
• Benefits of multi-sourcing:
• Procurement Cycle
• Types of Purchase

Unit 6 - Operations For Manufacturing and Delivery

• Manufacturing & Delivery Operations
• Delivery Scheduling
• Returns Processing
• Supply Chain Operations Can Be Outsourced

Unit 7 - Market Distribution in the Supply Chain

• What is Distribution?
• The Channels of Distribution
• Market Distribution in the Supply Chain
• Marketing Functions
• Market Distribution Strategy Development
• Market Distribution Channel Design Process
• Channel Relationships
• Pricing Fundamentals

Unit 8 - Supply Chain Management: Inventory Management

• Inventory Management
• Buffering Supply and Demand Plus more
• Types of Stock
• Costs of Carrying Stock
• Economic Order Quantity
• Uncertain Demand and Safety Stock
• Effort of Stock Control

Unit 9 - Transportation Management System

• Transport Rate
• Mode of Transport
• Intermodal Transport
• Other Types of Intermodal Transport

Unit 10 - Warehouse Logistics and Material Handling

• Purpose of Warehouses
• Activities within a Warehouse
• Aims of Warehousing
• Ownership
• Layout
• Materials Handling
• Packaging

Unit 11 - Information Technology Used for Supply Chain Management

• Information Systems that Support the Supply Chain
• Data Capture and Data Communications
• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
• E-Business and Supply Chain Integration

Unit 12 - Enterprise supply chain systems

• Importance of Location
• Location Decisions
• Alternatives to Locating New Facilities
• Choosing the Geographic Region
• Considerations in Choosing Regions
• Feasible Set Approaches
• Important Factors for Scoring Models
• Single Median Problem

Unit 13 - Performance measurement of supply chain management

• Market Performance Categories
• Internal Efficiency
• A Framework for Performance Management
• Build to Stock (BTS)
• Inventory Value
• Demand Flexibility Metrics
• Operations that Enable Supply Chain Performance
• Sharing Data across the Supply Chain

Course Benefits:

This Supply Chain Management Level 5 course comes with the following benefits:

• Full Tutor Support
• Self paced, no fixed schedules
• Available to students anywhere in the world
• 24/7 Access to the LMS ( Learning Management System )
• Easy to understand quality e-learning study materials.

Course Material

All Supply Chain Management Level 5 course materials are included in the course price. All your study material will be available on our learning management system for which you will get access once you are enrolled. The Supply Chain Management material can be downloaded and printed as well.

Our distance learning Supply Chain Management Level 5 course materials are specially written for home study and contain a wealth of knowledge in easy to understand language. We use variety of media to help you learn. Your Supply Chain Management Level 5 course may use any of the following different media which you can use from home or where ever you choose to study:

• Online course materials
• Question papers
• Additional Supporting Material
• Useful Links

Course assessment

You will be continually assessed throughout the Supply Chain Management Level 5 course.

Supply Chain Management - Tutor Support

When you enrol on a Supply Chain Management Level 5 course with Brentwood Open Learning College you are allocated your personal tutor. Tutor’s help and support will be available throughout your studies with the college.

Supply Chain Management

• Applicants looking for an endorsed certificate
• Candidates interested in entry level / basic understanding of supply chain and logistics management
• Candidates interested in a career change
• Existing supply chain workers
• Anyone looking to continue studying at a higher level

Supply Chain Management

Option 1

Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management QLS Level 5 endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme

Certificate Fee: £120 + postal charges

Option 2

Supply Chain Management Diploma issued by BOLC

PDF Certificate - FREE

Hard copy - £25 + postal charges

Option 3

CPD Accredited Certificate

(PDF format)=£30

(Hard copy)=£95+ postal charges

*Postage Charges: National £9, International £15

Supply Chain Management

This entry-level Supply Chain Management course paves the way for further study of the subject at a higher level. It is also ideally suited to those already working in a Supply Chain Management environment.

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