Supply chain workshop

22-23-24 February

08:45-10:30 GMT

14-15-16 June

13:45-15:30 BST

Workshop Overview

COVID-19 has caused a period of change on a global scale and supply chains play a key role during these turbulent times. This workshop will help you navigate through this change and showcase best-in-class case studies that you can learn from.

You will take part in real-time exercises, breakouts sessions and group interactions.

This workshop is suitable for those who are new to supply chain or may have some experience under your belt but want to deepen your knowledge. You might even be in a commercial role but keen to learn how a strong supply chain can give you a competitive advantage.

Agenda

The online training session will be delivered by our industry experts in high energy, bite-sized sprints.

Day 1
Duration: 2hr 15mins

Supply chain levers and industry trends

The latest developments and best practice case studies on:
Availability
Inventory
Planning and responsiveness

Day 2
Duration: 2hr 15mins

bullet point Meeting expectations and measuring success

bullet point On shelf availability - the ultimate measure of success

bullet point How your customers measure success

bullet point The role of different functions and how you fit in

Day 3
Duration: 2hr 15mins

Supply chain engagement and win-win partnership

The benefits of collaboration learn how collaboration plays a huge role in driving efficiency, and ultimately, profit

Types of partnerships/engagement

Action plan

Learning outcomes

Understand the different responses from COVID-19 and how businesses
are building resilient supply chains that are future fit.

Gain a greater understanding of the end-to-end supply chain.

Focus on key customer supply chain strategies and expectations.

Evaluate developments taking place in the supply chain and the implications for suppliers.

Understand and enhance collaboration and growth, use it to drive competitive advantage.

Testimonials

Very useful, provided a different perspective on the future of supply chain collaboration.

It covered all the areas that I wanted to review and allowed me to see where our business could get to.

Meet the trainer

Alex Edge, Head of Supply Chain & Category Solutions

Alex Edge joined IGD in 2015 and has a decade of supply chain management experience in various blue-chip organisations. Prior to joining IGD, Alex worked in the customer facing supply chain team at United Biscuits where he was responsible for the Tesco account. Alex helped transform the management of the account along with working on other transformational supply chain development initiatives.

22-23-24 February

14-15-16 June

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