Supply Chain Planning Certificate

The Supply Chain Planning Certificate Program teaches you the fundamentals of supply chain planning with a focus on synchronized planning. 

Synchronized planning is a cross functional approach to planning that engages multiple functional stakeholders working together to align their plans and strategies to create a cohesive and integrated plan that supports your organization goals and objectives.

The Supply Chain Planning Certificate enables you to:

• Understand the flow of planning from business plan to execution
• Link business strategy to company plans
• Contribute to production and control activities
• Interpret and manage the master production schedule
• Interpret and manage the material requirements plan
• Determine order and reorder points
• Create a channel tree design for a distribution system
• Identify technologies to support synchronous planning
  
  

  Top reasons to get the supply planning certificate

  

  Career Advancement

  Stand out in a competitive job market with a digital badge proving competence in a critical supply chain function.

  

  Flexibility

  Make this self-paced certificate work for your schedule and enjoy lifetime access to course materials.

  

  Credibility

  Gain education from ASCM, the gold standard in supply chain education, training, and development.

  What’s covered in the course

  The Supply Chain Planning Certificate provides you with the technical knowledge and strategies to use synchronized planning for effective end-product production. A brief overview of the key items you will learn in the course include:

  • What is Synchronized Planning?
  • Strategic Planning – Business Planning
  • Strategic Planning – Demand Planning and S&OP
  • Tactical Planning- Master Scheduling/MRP
  • Operations Execution-Purchasing and Production Activity Control, APS
  • Distribution and Logistics Planning
    
    

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