SCMT 322 - Logistics

(3 hours) This course enables the student to delve into the vital field of Logistics and how it relates to the Supply Chain. Major areas of study include the evolution, philosophy, concepts, tools, and techniques associated with Logistics. Specific topics to be examined include an introduction to Supply Chain Management; global dimensions of supply chain; role of logistics in supply chain; distribution and omnichannel network design; sourcing materials and services; producing goods and services; demand management; order management and customer services; managing inventory in the supply chain; managing fulfilment operations; managing the flow of the supply chain; aligning supply chains; supply chain performance measurement and financial analysis; managing information flows; and strategic challenges and change from the supply chain. This course cannot be challenged.