PROGRAM CONTENT
In this comprehensive four-week program, participants will delve into the principles of Lean Management to maximize value and minimize waste, embracing a Kaizen mindset for continuous improvement. The journey will also explore strategies for fostering operational innovation, balancing supply with demand, delivering exceptional service, and nurturing strategic supplier relationships. Additionally, the course will address the importance of dismantling business silos to align operations and supply chain departments with broader organizational goals. The culmination of the program will focus on constructing a supply chain that is not only resilient, agile, and adaptable but also aligned with the company's objectives and environmentally conscious, equipping participants to navigate both foreseeable and unforeseen disruptions.
Operations and Supply Chain Program Modules
Welcome to the program
In this week, participants will meet their peers and become familiar with the main objectives of the program, the structure, and the assignments they will be working on. A welcome networking session will be hosted, giving participants the opportunity to forge meaningful connections with their peers
Operations management: lean management
- Lean Management framework: maximizing value and minimizing waste
- The 5 steps for the Lean implementation
- The 8 types of wastes according to Lean Six Sigma (DOWNTIME)
- Lean tools kit with 25 Lean tools to reduce or eliminate waste
- Lean implementation
Operations management: operational excellence
- Operational Excellence and Operational Innovation
- Tools to match Supply and Demand
- Delivering excellent service: 10 lessons from the best firms
- Quality Management
- Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
- Breaking down the business silo mentality: The 5 C’s model
Building a resilient supply chain. Risk Management
- Building a resilient Supply Chain based in the model: redundancy, flexibility and alignment
- Triple A Supply Chain: Agility, Adaptability and Alignment
- Green Supply Chain Management
- Circular Economy and the 7Rs model (Reuse, recycle, repair, rethink, reduce, redesign and refuse)