Introduction
Welcome to the "Supply Chain Risk Management" training course, developed by Cambridge for Global Training. In today's interconnected and unpredictable business environment, supply chain risk management is essential for organisations to identify, assess, and mitigate potential disruptions that may impact their operations. This course provides a comprehensive overview of supply chain risk management strategies and practices. Participants will learn how to proactively manage risks throughout the supply chain, ensuring resilience and continuity in the face of various challenges such as natural disasters, geopolitical issues, and supplier disruptions. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical case studies, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to develop effective risk management strategies tailored to their organisations' needs.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understanding Supply Chain Risks: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the different types of risks that can affect the supply chain, including internal and external factors.
- Risk Assessment Techniques: Learn how to assess and prioritise supply chain risks using various techniques such as risk mapping, scenario analysis, and probability assessment.
- Risk Mitigation Strategies: Acquire skills in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies to minimise the impact of identified risks on supply chain operations.
- Supplier Risk Management: Understand the importance of managing risks associated with suppliers and learn strategies for supplier risk assessment, monitoring, and contingency planning.
- Logistics and Transportation Risk Management: Learn how to identify and mitigate risks related to transportation, warehousing, and distribution processes.
- Information Technology (IT) Risks: Explore the risks associated with IT systems and technologies in the supply chain, including cybersecurity threats, and learn how to mitigate them effectively.
- Continuous Improvement: Understand the importance of continuous monitoring and improvement in supply chain risk management processes to adapt to changing circumstances and emerging risks.
Who Should Attend
- Supply chain managers
- Procurement professionals
- Logistics and transportation managers
- Risk management professionals
- Operations managers
- Quality assurance professionals
- Anyone involved in managing or overseeing supply chain activities