Highly recommended for anyone looking to build expertise in supply chain management and operational excellence.
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
This course is part of Supply Chain Management for Retail Operations Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Analyze supply chain processes, strategic fit, and performance drivers to improve business outcomes.
Apply inventory management techniques such as EOQ, JIT, ABC analysis, and demand forecasting.
Evaluate logistics, transportation, procurement, and supplier collaboration strategies for supply chain optimization.
Skills you'll gain
- Analysis
- Logistics
- Inventory and Warehousing
- Supply Management
- Logistics Management
- Planning
- Procurement
- Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Operations Management
- Supply And Demand
- Cost Control
- Business
- Business Operations
- Warehousing
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Planning
- Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Systems
- Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics
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Taught in English
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June 2026
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This course is part of the Supply Chain Management for Retail Operations Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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JL
5.0
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026
SG
5.0
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
The real-world examples make complex supply chain concepts easy to understand and apply.
EE
5.0
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
This course offers a strong foundation in supply chain management, demand forecasting, and logistics operations.
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