MGMT 413 - Sustainable Supply Chain Management

3 Credits
This course examines the various components of the supply chain management function with emphasis on inventory management and control, distribution and transportation as well as supplier relations. Students learn techniques associated with purchasing, materials and procurement management, efficient inventory control, concepts of cost analysis, quality control, and MRP methods.

Prerequisite(s): BITS 211, MGMT 211, and STAT 220
Corequisite(s): ENGL 311
Recommended Prerequisite(s): FINC 211
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Develop a supply chain model appropriate for a global business.
2. Analyze the relationship of Quality Management QM, Enterprise Resources Planning ERP, and Customer Relationship Management CRM practices as applied to a firm’s global supply chain.
3. Propose relevant performance measures for each stage of an organization’s supply chain.
4. Examine ethical and sustainable sourcing practices in supply chain management.