Sep 07, 2024  
SGPS College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
SGPS College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

OSC 520 - Supply Management, Forecasting, and Sales & Operations Planning

3.00 credits.
This course will explore the intricacies of supply chain management. Students will delve into the core components of purchasing/procurement, forecasting, sales & operations planning (S&OP), and capacity management that drive successful operations. Students will navigate the complexities of modern supply chains by equipping them with essential skills in analyzing market trends, optimizing inventory levels, and aligning production with demand. A focal point of this class is the art of negotiation, a critical skill in achieving win-win outcomes with suppliers, partners, and stakeholders. Through real-world case studies, students will cultivate their strategic thinking and decision-making abilities. Prerequisite(s): OSC 510 .