M.E. Production & Industrial Engineering:Supply Chain Management
Master
In Patiala
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Patiala
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Course programme
First Semester
Manufacturing Engineering
Advance Metrology
Operation Research and Simulation
Quality Engineering
Research Methodology
Second Semester
Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Production and Inventory Control
Industrial Automation
Facilities Planning and Design
Emerging Trends in Management of Manufacturing Systems
Third Semester
Seminar
Thesis (starts)
Fourth Semester
Thesis
Supply Chain Management
Introduction: Objectives of supply chain management, key components of supply chain i.e., sourcing, distribution strategy, customer service strategy; supply chain management as Integrated logistics, generic activities, architecture of supply chain, future potential of supply chain management
Corporate Profitability: Link to supply chain, evaluation of SCM strategies, customer focus in SCM, inventory and logistic management, vendor management, just-in-time (JIT).
Quality Management: Inherent link to SCM : Suppliers development, distribution channel, re-engineering of supply chain. IT- enabled supply chain : Electronic data interchange, enterprise resource planning, implementation of IT, Scope of emerging distributed cooperative tele manufacturing over internet
Organizational Issues: Application of knowledge management for effective SCM, social interactions and linking of functional units in a supply chain, Combined core competency of SC : Global sourcing, technology and tools ?essential enablers, framework for managing a knowledge intensive supply chain.
Recent Trends in SCM: Tierisation of supplies, Reverse logistics, JIT II, Milk Round System (MRS), bar coding, Hub and Spoke Concept and other latest concepts.
M.E. Production & Industrial Engineering:Supply Chain Management