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KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY
Department of Industrial Engineering
IE 457: Supply Chain MAnagement
Dr. Ammar Y. Alqahtani
Course Description
Presents modern quantitative techniques for designing, analyzing, managing, and improving supply chains using deterministic and probabilistic models. Topics include a macro view of supply chains, demand forecasting, aggregate planning, sequencing and scheduling, inventory analysis and control, materials requirement planning, pricing and revenue management, contracts decisions, transportation decisions, location and distribution decisions, supplier selection methods, and global supply chains.
Course Prerequisites
IE 351; engineering students only.
Textbooks
- S. Chopra and P. Meindl, “Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning and Operations”, 7th edition, Pearson Education, Inc., 2018. ISBN: 978-0134731889.
- A. Ravindran and D. P. Warsing Jr., Supply Chain Engineering: Models and Applications, Boca Raton: Taylor and Francis, 2013, ISBN-978-1-4398-1198-6.
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Topic Covered
- Understanding The Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope
- Supply Chain Drivers and Obstacles
- Demand Forecasting In A Supply Chain
- Inventory Models In A Supply Chain
- Material Requirements Planning
- Aggregate Planning In A Supply Chain
- Transportation In The Supply Chain
- Pricing and Revenue Management In The Supply Chain
- Sourcing Decisions In A Supply Chain
- Scheduling and Sequencing
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Coordination In A Supply Chain
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