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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- Understanding Value Stream Mapping (VSM) fundamentals and its application in supply chain optimization
- 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
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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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