Course Details
Course Outline
5 days course
Understanding the Supply Chain Operations
- Appreciating the supply chain upstream and downstream
- Understanding internal and external supply chains
- Processes in the supply chain
- Working with suppliers and customers
- Identifying gaps in performance
How to Manage Inventory Effectively
- Types of inventory
- Maximizing inventory turns through working with customers and suppliers
- Improving the cash cycle time
- Making savings through inventory management
- Improving supplier relationship management
Reducing Risks in the Supply Chain
- Identifying internal supply chain risks
- Understanding risk management principles
- Applying SWOT and PESTLEE models
- Risk management planning though contingencies
- Prioritization of risks in the supply chain
Managing Outsourcing in the Organization
- What is outsourcing?
- How to manage the outsourced contract
- Making sure that you are not paying too much for an outsourced contract
- Understanding how to measure the performance of contracts
- Appreciating cost/service trade-offs
Improving the Oil & Gas Supply Chain Operation
- Measuring the performance of the supply chain
- Improving the supply chain operation’s performance
- Using suppliers and customers to improve the supply chain operation
- Ensuring the organization develops a continuous improvement strategy
- Minimizing risk by re-engineering the supply chain operation
