Supply Chain Risk Management

Course Description


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
Course Outline

 

Unit 1: Understanding Supply Chain Risks

 

  • Types of supply chain risks
  • Sources of supply chain disruptions
  • Impact of supply chain risks on business continuity
  • The role of risk management in supply chain resilience
  • Regulatory and compliance risks

 

Unit 2: Risk Assessment Techniques

 

  • Risk identification and categorisation
  • Risk mapping and prioritisation
  • Scenario analysis and simulation
  • Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methods
  • Probability assessment and risk scoring

 

Unit 3: Risk Mitigation Strategies

 

  • Risk avoidance, reduction, and acceptance
  • Risk transfer and insurance
  • Developing contingency plans and business continuity strategies
  • Supplier diversification and redundancy
  • Contractual risk management

 

Unit 4: Supplier Risk Management

 

  • Supplier risk assessment and due diligence
  • Monitoring supplier performance and compliance
  • Strategies for managing single-source suppliers
  • Building resilience in the supply base
  • Supplier relationship management for risk mitigation

 

Unit 5: Logistics and Transportation Risk Management

 

  • Risks in transportation and distribution
  • Warehouse and inventory management risks
  • Contingency planning for transportation disruptions
  • Safety and security risks in logistics operations
  • Optimising logistics processes for risk mitigation
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Supply Chain Risk Management
REF code: Q-935
Date: 02 - 06 Dec 2024
City: Port Louis
Language: English
Price: 4500 £

Course Description


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

Course Outline

Unit 1: Understanding Supply Chain Risks

  • Types of supply chain risks
  • Sources of supply chain disruptions
  • Impact of supply chain risks on business continuity
  • The role of risk management in supply chain resilience
  • Regulatory and compliance risks

Unit 2: Risk Assessment Techniques

  • Risk identification and categorisation
  • Risk mapping and prioritisation
  • Scenario analysis and simulation
  • Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methods
  • Probability assessment and risk scoring

Unit 3: Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Risk avoidance, reduction, and acceptance
  • Risk transfer and insurance
  • Developing contingency plans and business continuity strategies
  • Supplier diversification and redundancy
  • Contractual risk management

Unit 4: Supplier Risk Management

  • Supplier risk assessment and due diligence
  • Monitoring supplier performance and compliance
  • Strategies for managing single-source suppliers
  • Building resilience in the supply base
  • Supplier relationship management for risk mitigation

Unit 5: Logistics and Transportation Risk Management

  • Risks in transportation and distribution
  • Warehouse and inventory management risks
  • Contingency planning for transportation disruptions
  • Safety and security risks in logistics operations
  • Optimising logistics processes for risk mitigation
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