Introduction
The first objective of the course is to give the participants an appreciation of the challenges faced by supply chains. Secondly, the participants will experience supply chain dynamics, and learn the value of information in reducing supply chain dynamics. Besides lecture, the course also relies on a computer-based team game, and case studies to facilitate the learning.
This course is part of:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the key issues and challenges in effectively managing supply chains.
2. Experience supply chain dynamics by being part of a Beer supply chain.
3. Appreciate the value of information in reducing dynamics in supply chains.
To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:
- Class Quizzes
- Case Study Analysis
Working adults from the industry, professionals seeking mid-career change or fresh graduates with relevant background.
Standard Course Fee: S$1,308
SSG Funding Support | Course fee | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | |
BEFORE funding & GST | AFTER funding & 9% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | S$1,200 | S$392.40 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$152.40 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old |
- Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
- NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
Dr Rajesh Piplani
Dr. Rajesh Piplani (Ph.D. Purdue University, 1995) is an associate professor at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the Director of M.Sc. program (Supply Chain Engineering. Dr. Piplani's interests are in supply chain design and inventory planning of manufacturing, logistics and pharmaceutical enterprises. His latest project entails investigation of machine learning to shop floor control and supply chain planning.
COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
CET857 Warehousing Operations | 1 |
CET858 Global Air Cargo | 1 |
CET859 Multi-modal Transport and Sea Freight Management | 1 |
CET860 Decision Making under Uncertainty | 1 |
CET861 Optimization of Supply and Transportation Networks | 1 |
CET862 Decision Analytics and Applications | 1 |
CET863 Sales and Operations Planning | 1 |
CET864 Resource and Capacity Planning | 2 |
CET866 Supply Network Design & Inventory Management | 1 |
CET867 Strategies for Supply Chain Alignment | 1 |
CET868 Strategic Sourcing and Procurement | 2 |
CET869 Effective Supplier Management & Development | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Engineering (9 AU), FlexiMasters in Supply Chain Engineering (15 AU) and Master of Science in Supply Chain Engineering (30 AU).
- SkillsFuture Credit approved.