Supply Chain Management
Graduates from Neurodivergent Conditions
Career-Focused
Direct path to logistics, procurement, and warehouse roles
No Tech Background
Designed specifically for non-technical candidates
Practical Skills
Hands-on training with real-world applications
Industry Tools
Learn Excel, analytics, and modern SCM concepts
About The Program
This comprehensive 3-month certificate program is specially designed for individuals without a technical background who want to launch a career in Supply Chain Management. You'll gain practical skills in procurement, logistics, inventory control, and warehouse operations through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies.
Course Objectives
- Understand end-to-end supply chain functions and components
- Gain hands-on knowledge of procurement, inventory control, and logistics
- Build skills in demand forecasting and basic analytics using Excel
- Prepare for entry-level roles in supply chain management
Career Pathways
Upon completion, you'll be qualified for roles such as:
Assessment & Certification
Certificate of Completion
Awarded to participants scoring 60% and above in assessments
- Weekly MCQ quizzes and hands-on assignments
- Mid-course evaluations on procurement and inventory
- Final capstone project with group presentation
Course Modules
Introduction to SCM
Week 1-2: Fundamentals & Components
Procurement & Vendor Mgmt
Week 3-4: Sourcing & Negotiation
Inventory & Warehouse Mgmt
Week 5-6: Control Techniques
Logistics & Transportation
Week 7-8: Modes & Optimization
Detailed Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Week 1-2Topics Covered
- Definition and Scope of SCM
- Components of SCM
- SCM Stakeholders
- Value Chain Strategies
- Real-World Case Studies
Activities
- Flowchart mapping of supply chain
- Amazon/D-Mart case analysis
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the SCM ecosystem
Module 2: Procurement & Vendor Management
Week 3-4Topics Covered
- Procurement Lifecycle
- Sourcing Strategies
- Supplier Evaluation
- Negotiation Tactics
- Procurement Documentation
Activities
- Drafting purchase orders
- Supplier rating exercise
Learning Outcomes
- Master procurement processes
Module 3: Inventory & Warehouse Management
Week 5-6Topics Covered
- Types of Inventory
- Inventory Control Techniques
- ABC and VED Analysis
- Warehouse Operations
- Storage Methods
Activities
- Simulated inventory tracking using Excel
- Design a warehouse layout plan
Learning Outcomes
- Develop inventory management skills
Module 4: Logistics & Transportation Management
Week 7-8Topics Covered
- Understanding Logistics
- Transportation Modes
- Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
- Shipping Documentation
- Route Planning & Optimization
Activities
- Route optimization case study
- Prepare a shipment document set
Learning Outcomes
- Understand logistics operations
Module 5: Demand Planning & Forecasting
Week 9Topics Covered
- Role of Forecasting in SCM
- Forecasting Techniques
- Stockouts and Overstocking
- Collaborating with Sales
Activities
- Sales data forecasting using Excel
- Calculate forecast error metrics
Learning Outcomes
- Develop demand planning skills
Module 6: Supply Chain Analytics & KPIs
Week 10Topics Covered
- Understanding SCM Metrics
- Cost-to-Serve and SLA basics
- Data Analysis Tools
- Using KPIs effectively
Activities
- Build a basic KPI dashboard
- Present a short analysis
Learning Outcomes
- Understand SCM analytics fundamentals
Module 7: Digital Supply Chain Trends
Week 11Topics Covered
- ERP Overview
- Emerging Technologies
- Warehouse Automation
- Sustainability in SCM
Activities
- Watch warehouse automation videos
- Guest lecture on digital trends
Learning Outcomes
- Understand digital transformation in SCM
Module 8: Capstone Project & Career Preparation
Week 12Topics Covered
- Group Project
- Resume Building
- Mock Interviews
- Career Roadmap
Activities
- Design an SCM plan for a small business
- Create a professional resume
Learning Outcomes
- Apply all learned concepts in a practical project
Ready to Launch Your Supply Chain Career?
Join our 3-month program designed specifically for non-technical professionals