CET866 Supply Network Design & Inventory Management

Course Provider

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)

Certification

FlexiMasters

Academic Unit

1

Introduction

The course is introduced with the objective of teaching the participants design of inventory policies for effective supply chain management, various designs of supply chains (and underlying manufacturing environments), and trade-offs involved in design of global distribution networks.

Besides lecture, the course relies on computer-based team play and company examples to facilitate learning.

This course is part of:

- Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Engineering
- FlexiMasters in Supply Chain Engineering 
- Master of Science (Supply Chain Engineering)

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Be conversant with issues and techniques for designing supply networks.

2. Become familiar with design of optimal inventory policies.

3. Appreciate the role of pipeline and safety inventory, and differences between push and pull supply chains.

To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:

  • Class Participation
  • Class Quizzes
  • Group Work

Working adults from the industry, professionals seeking mid-career change or fresh graduates with relevant background.

Standard Course Fee: S$1,308

SSG Funding Support

 Course fee

Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes

 

BEFORE funding & GST

AFTER funding & 9% GST

Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding)

S$1,200

S$392.40

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

S$152.40

SCs aged ≥ 40 years old
SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)
(Up to 90% funding)

  • Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
  • NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.

 

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COURSE TITLEACADEMIC UNIT
CET857 Warehousing Operations1
CET858 Global Air Cargo1
CET859 Multi-modal Transport and Sea Freight Management1
CET860 Decision Making under Uncertainty1
CET861 Optimization of Supply and Transportation Networks1
CET862 Decision Analytics and Applications1
CET863 Sales and Operations Planning1
CET864 Resource and Capacity Planning 2
CET865 Introduction to Supply Chain Management1
CET867 Strategies for Supply Chain Alignment 1
CET868 Strategic Sourcing and Procurement2
CET869 Effective Supplier Management & Development1


Listed courses are:

  • Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Engineering (9 AU), FlexiMasters in Supply Chain Engineering (15 AU) and Master of Science in Supply Chain Engineering (30 AU).
  • SkillsFuture Credit approved.