DBA 7007 Supply chain management
UNIT I INTRODUCTION - Supply Chain – Fundamentals –Evolution- Role in Economy -Importance - Decision Phases - Supplier- Manufacturer-Customer chain. - Enablers/
Drivers of Supply Chain Performance. Supply chain strategy - Supply Chain
Performance Measures.
UNIT II STRATEGIC SOURCING - Outsourcing – Make Vs buy - Identifying core processes -Market Vs Hierarchy - Make Vs buy continuum -Sourcing strategy - Supplier Selection
and Contract Negotiation. Creating a world class supply base- Supplier Development -World Wide Sourcing.
UNIT III SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK - Distribution Network Design – Role - Factors
Influencing Options, Value Addition – Distribution Strategies - Models for Facility
Location and Capacity allocation. Distribution Center Location Models. Supply Chain
Network optimization models. Impact of uncertainty on Network Design - Network
Design decisions using Decision trees.
UNIT IV PLANNING DEMAND, INVENTORY AND SUPPLY - Managing supply chain
cycle inventory. Uncertainty in the supply chain –- Analysing impact of supply chain
redesign on the inventory - Risk Pooling - Managing inventory for short life - cycle
products -multiple item -multiple location inventory management. Pricing and Revenue
Management
UNIT V CURRENT TRENDS - Supply Chain Integration - Building partnership and trust in SC
Value of Information: Bullwhip Effect - Effective forecasting - Coordinating the supply
chain. . SC Restructuring - SC Mapping -SC process restructuring, Postpone the point
of differentiation – IT in Supply Chain - Agile Supply Chains -Reverse Supply chain.
Agro Supply Chains.