Description
Are you interested in a career within in the world of management?
You have come to the right place! Learn the principles of Operations Management here.
Throughout this course you will be introduced to the fundamentals of corporate management viewed from the perspective of the business manager. We will study the five main areas of Operations Management:
1. Process Management, Process Mapping and Design – Learn Introduction to Process Management, Processes, Procedures, Process Mapping and Design, Where Process Mapping Can Be Used and the Types of Processes.
2. Procedural Outline and Quality, Communication Management & Process Re-Engineering - Learn Procedural Outline and Quality and Standard Procedures, Communication and Information Management, The Cascade, The "Suck-Up" Model of Communication and Process Re-Engineering.
3. Quality and Productivity Management – Learn Quality and Productivity Management, Cost of Quality, Origins of TQM, The Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle, Benchmarking, Employee Empowerment and Team Approach, Use of Quality Tools, Product Design, ISO International Standards and Six Sigma.
4. Supply Chain Management – Learn Introduction to Supply Chain Management, Challenge to Supply Chain Management Bullwhip Effect, Lean Operations Systems, Lean for Production and Services, Services and Delivery in Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Matrix, and Demand and Volume Projections.
5. Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement & Technology – Learn Inventory and Cycle Optimization - Just in Time (JIT) vs. Just in Case, Top Five Techniques to Achieve Inventory Optimization, The Philosophy of JIT, Kanban Production, JIT and Lean Systems within OM, Supply Chain Networks, Continuous Improvement, Getting Started With Kaizen, and Technology in Process and Supply Chain Management.
Each of these segments includes practical cases and quizzes aiming to strengthen your knowledge.
Follow along as we provide you with the skills to effectively evaluate, manage, and design the management knowledge and functions to contribute to a firm’s future operations direction through applying modern thought.
Why wait? Don't miss this fantastic opportunity!
What Will You Learn?
- In this course you will learn to undertake independent research to understand the theoretical and practical knowledge of operations management to solve current business challenges
- In this course you will learn to understand and analyse the key concepts of process management
- This course equips you with the tools to apply critical thinking to supply chain management, quality and productivity management
- In this course you will learn to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of communication and information flow in the business to improve current business practice
Requirements
- Computer with an Internet Connection
- PDF reading software, such as free Adobe Reader.
Curriculum
Course consist of total 2h 7min of content, in total.
Section 1: Process Management, Process Mapping and Design
Section 2: Procedural Outline and Quality, Communication Management & Process Re-Engineering
Section 3: Quality and Productivity Management
Section 4: Supply Chain Management
Section 5: Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement & Technology
Section 6: Case Study
About the Instructor
Sentinel | 9 is now offering educational courses and specialised modules from its industry-leading graduate-level Business program. This package is usually provided via Higher Education partners, where it comes with a Degree upon completion. However, for individuals seeking valuable education and knowledge without the hassle of enrolling in university, Sentinel | 9 has redeveloped its resources into easily accessible learning content.
These resources are a perfect fit for individuals who want to sharpen their business skills, learn about new practices in business or wish to educate themselves in something new. The Sentinel | 9 material is developed with consultation from industry experts, professorial, doctoral, and postdoctoral in-house academics to ensure learning is of the highest quality.
Through this offering, users will now have access to high-quality, practical, on-demand resources across all aspects of business, including business strategy, business law, finance, marketing strategy, economics, organisation behaviour, leadership, human resources, accounting and more.
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