SYLLABUS & MODULES
Module 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
- Understanding the Basics of Supply Chain Management
- Importance of Supply Chain Management in Indian Context
- Overview of Key Components: Procurement, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Logistics
Module 2: Indian Supply Chain Ecosystem
- Analysis of Indian Market Dynamics
- Role of Government Policies and Regulations in Supply Chain Management
- Challenges and Opportunities in Indian Supply Chain Operations
Module 3: Procurement Strategies in India
- Sourcing Strategies for Indian Market
- Vendor Selection and Management Techniques
- Negotiation Skills in Indian Context
Module 4: Manufacturing and Production Planning
- Lean Manufacturing Principles in Indian Industries
- Capacity Planning and Optimization
- Quality Control Techniques in Indian Manufacturing Settings
Module 5: Inventory Management
- Inventory Control Methods and Techniques
- Demand Forecasting in Indian Market
- Inventory Optimization Strategies for Indian Businesses
Module 6: Distribution and Logistics in India
- Transportation Modes and Infrastructure in India
- Warehousing and Distribution Network Design
- Last-Mile Delivery Challenges and Solutions
Module 7: Technology Integration in Indian Supply Chains
- Role of Information Technology in Supply Chain Management
- Adoption of IoT, AI, and Blockchain in Indian Supply Chains
- Case Studies of Successful Technological Implementations in Indian Businesses
Module 8: Sustainability and CSR in Indian Supply Chains
- Environmental and Social Impacts of Supply Chain Operations in India
- Implementing Sustainable Practices in Indian Supply Chains
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiatives in Indian Companies
Module 9: Risk Management and Resilience
- Identification and Assessment of Risks in Indian Supply Chains
- Strategies for Mitigating Supply Chain Risks in India
- Building Resilience in Indian Supply Chain Operations
Module 10: Future Trends in Indian Supply Chain Management
- Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Indian Supply Chains
- Predictions for the Future of Supply Chain Management in India
- Strategic Insights for Future-Proofing Supply Chain Operations in India
Each module should include a mix of theoretical concepts, practical examples, case studies, and interactive activities to engage learners and ensure a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management principles in the Indian context. Additionally, guest lectures from industry experts and professionals can provide valuable insights and real-world perspectives.