GB
5.0Reviewed Jun 11, 2019
Great course from Supply Chain Management Specialization. The professor is great and cover a lot of important topics in a very easy to understand way. I totally recommend this course.
Supply Chain Sourcing
Have you ever wondered how companies manage relationships with their thousands of suppliers? Sourcing is an important part of managing a successful supply chain. This course introduces you to the exciting area of supply chain sourcing. Part of a broader specialization on Supply Chain Management, you will master the supplier selection process and supplier segmentation. At the completion of this course you will have the tools and techniques to find the right vendors and maintain the right relationship with any one of your existing suppliers.
Status: Supplier Management
Status: Decision Making
BeginnerCourse12 hours
Featured reviews
NP
4.0Reviewed Apr 17, 2019
Great course, could have benefitted from deeper dives and questions on the lessons and less articles to read and review but still great course and great teacher.
YA
5.0Reviewed Mar 9, 2020
The course was very informative and contains lots of useful information. It is up to a point and very interesting that the instructor provide real life examples for easier understanding.
MB
5.0Reviewed Jun 3, 2020
This course helps you establish good relationships with other companies, or how to manage all other relationships in the supply chain.
DS
5.0Reviewed Feb 1, 2019
What supply chain sourcing is?, is an introduction to supply chain and sourcing, offering an opportunity to discuss. Taking this course online with coursera.org. Check it out!
UZ
5.0Reviewed Dec 4, 2019
An outstanding course regarding sourcing and procurement. I suggest procurement strategies should also be included in this course like type of contracts, Letter of Credits etc..
NM
5.0Reviewed Jul 6, 2020
Excellent course on Sourcing. You do not need to have any background knowledge. The professor makes it very easy for you to understand the concepts.
AM
5.0Reviewed Dec 15, 2023
Provided an overall view of how sourcing works and how it can be maintained as well as helps boost productivity and profitability in an organization.
AH
4.0Reviewed May 21, 2020
The concepts of SCM are clearly built and the recommended reading material is also very useful. The assignments are quite interesting and add to one's understanding of SCM.
AY
5.0Reviewed Jun 23, 2020
I've learned a lot of thing about sourcing in supply chain management. Why sourcing is so important to supply chain and many more thing will get to learned. Thank you professor and coursera.
VM
4.0Reviewed May 24, 2020
Not my favorite from the specialization but I learned many skills and, as always, everything is well explained and the assignments are interesting
MV
5.0Reviewed May 23, 2018
Me gusto todas las nuevas técnicas sobre registro de proveedores y las tendencias en el mundo para el proceso de selección y evaluación de proveedores.