Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management

About This Course

This course is designed to introduce students to the dynamic and diverse world of LSCM so that they may develop a solid understanding of integral concepts such as Competitive Strategy and Customer value; Matching Supply and Demand, Strategic Lead Time Management; Managing Risk, and Managing the Global Pipeline.

Awarding Body - About London International College:

London International College is a not-for-profit, independent sector college of higher education. Founded in 1974, it is one of the longest-established private colleges in London. London International College has graduated thousands of students, who have gone on to successful careers in exciting areas such as IT companies, the financial sector, marketing and further education.

Lectures: 5 | Quizzes: 1

Topics Covered

• Logistics, the supply chain and competitive strategy
• Logistics and customer value
• Measuring logistics costs and performance
• Matching supply and demand
• Creating the responsive supply chain
• Strategic lead Time-based management & the synchronous supply chain
• Complexity & risk in the supply chain
• Managing risk and the global pipeline
• The era of network competition & overcoming the barriers to supply chain integration
• Creating a sustainable supply chain for the future