Introduction to Supply Chain Value Stream Mapping
-- viewing nowSupply Chain Value Stream Mapping introduces a powerful visual tool for analyzing and improving your organization's processes. This course is ideal for operations managers, supply chain professionals, and anyone seeking to optimize value stream mapping.
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• Identifying and analyzing Value-Added and Non-Value-Added activities within a supply chain
• Mapping the current state of a supply chain using VSM notation (symbols and process flow)
• Supply Chain Value Stream Mapping: Data collection techniques and process analysis
• Developing future state maps to visualize improvements and process optimization
• Implementing Kaizen events and Lean principles for supply chain improvement
• Measuring and analyzing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track improvement efforts
• Utilizing software tools for VSM creation and analysis
• Case studies demonstrating successful Supply Chain Value Stream Mapping implementations
Career path
| Supply Chain Role | Description | Salary Range (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Supply Chain Analyst | Analyze data to optimize logistics, inventory, and procurement; key role in supply chain management. | £30,000 - £55,000 |
| Procurement Manager | Oversee purchasing, negotiations, and supplier relationships; crucial for procurement efficiency. | £45,000 - £75,000 |
| Logistics Manager | Manage the flow of goods, warehousing, and transportation; core to effective logistics and supply chain operations. | £40,000 - £65,000 |
| Supply Chain Consultant | Provide expert advice and solutions to improve supply chain performance across various sectors. | £50,000 - £90,000 |
| Demand Planner | Forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, critical for demand forecasting accuracy. | £35,000 - £60,000 |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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