Product Development - Planning, Marketing & Supply Chains
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Product Development - Planning, Marketing & Supply Chains
This course explores the complete process of Product Development, focusing on the interconnected roles of planning, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management. You’ll gain a clear understanding of how innovative products are conceived, evaluated, tested, and successfully launched into the marketplace.
Beginning with product planning, learners will explore how market research, competitor analysis, and trend forecasting shape the early stages of Product Development. You will study how to develop product roadmaps, prioritise features, and align development with business goals.
The course then shifts to Marketing, emphasising how brands position products for specific audiences, create compelling value propositions, and execute integrated campaigns. You’ll explore how to conduct SWOT analyses, utilise digital and traditional media, and tailor Marketing strategies to various market conditions—all of which play a crucial role in product success.
Finally, the course delves into Supply Chain Management, covering how efficient operations, inventory control, vendor selection, and logistics affect the timely and cost-effective delivery of products. You’ll examine the significance of synchronising production and distribution, mitigating risks, and ensuring responsiveness to market demands.
Throughout the course, the interconnectedness of Product Development, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management is reinforced through real-world case insights and structured content that emphasises practical relevance.
This is a self-paced learning platform, meaning you can study at your own pace and convenience. Additionally, each section of the Product Development - Planning, Marketing & Supply Chains course is divided in a way that allows you to easily pick up where you left off, making it easy to manage your time and progress throughout the course.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
Business professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of Product Development, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management
Entrepreneurs seeking to launch or refine their product offerings
Product managers and operations staff wanting to align development strategies with market needs
Marketing professionals who want to integrate their efforts into broader Product Development plans
Supply chain personnel aiming to understand their role in the product lifecycle
Requirements
This Product Development - Planning, Marketing & Supply Chains course requires no formal qualification to start.
Career path
Completing this Product Development course can lead to roles such as product manager, marketing strategist, supply chain coordinator, operations analyst, or roles in innovation and product planning.
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