Module 1
The video describes the complex processes that must occur to produce a product. The video gives the example of everything that must be done to produce a water bottle. The module also discusses the importance of supply chain mangers in the manufacturing and service industry.
Module 2
The video explains the skills that a procurement specialist must have to purchase supplies like analytical, relationship, negotiation skills. The video discusses the important role supply chain management plays in producing high quality products. The module also discusses how you are what you eat, you are what you negotiate, and you are who you buy from.
Module 3
The video discusses the important function of manufacturing in the supply chain industry.
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Retail stores can be considered as the final connection between the customer and supply chain. Retail stores must have a nice clean facility, outstanding customer service, and efficient waiting lines.
Module 6
The module explains how supply chain requires network integration and how it can only be achieved when organizational philosophies are compatible across supply chain teams who work together in this industry. Integration plays and important role both internally and externally for a company. The module concludes by explaining how corporate executives must have modern supply chain skills.
Module 7
The video starts by explaining how must modern supply chains have some global aspects. Many companies consider relocating their manufacturing facilities to other countries with cheaper labor. The module also explains the process for global expansion in the supply chain industry.
In the future, all supply chain need to consider global expansion.
Module 8
The goal of most companies is to make profits, but today business people are asked to have some social responsibility. Social responsibility includes ethics, sustainability, and community interactions. The module also explains the importance of being social responsible in the supply chain for public