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Supply Chain Fundamentals Gain the foundational level knowledge and skills to effectively manage . COURSE DESCRIPTION projects can span a wide range of project types including supply chain , network analysis, facility design build, supply chain selection and implementation, and continuous process improvement initiatives. This course provides an overview of methodologies as applied in the supply chain environment. Class discussion and projects provide an understanding of how fundamental project management approaches and industry best practices can be used to effectively manage the complexities. Supply chain projects typically require managing resources, alignment, , impact, and effective across many internal and external partners. THIS COURSE WILL ENABLE YOU TO COURSE INFORMATION • Identify the business processes and functional impacted by specific types of supply chain projects DATE TBD • Understand the leading project methodologies and why complex supply Georgia Tech Campus, chain projects require elements from each to be successful LOCATION • Understand the components of A Guide to the Project Management Body Atlanta, GA ® pe.gatech.edu/ of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) and how they can be applied in the supply REGISTER chain environment scpm-fundamentals • Define project requirements and expectations for supply chain projects • Develop the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for supply chain projects COURSE FEES • Identify the critical path for a project from its network diagram • Be able to form and deploy a supply chain project team Standard Course Price $1,950 • Understand how to assess, manage, and mitigate project risk • Properly monitor, , and close the project SCL and GT Alumni/ $1,755 Discount Price* COURSE TOPICS • Overview of leading project management methodologies & certifications Certificate Price Per Course‡ $1,618.50 • Types of supply chain projects – process/functional impacts • Overview of analysis and the SCOR model Multi-Team Members CALL • Defining the project & the effective supply chain project manager Discounts 404-385-8663 • Why supply chain projects fail • Defining supply chain project requirements, teams, roles & responsibilities *Members of APICS, AST&L, CSCMP, INFORMS, Supply Chain Council, and WERC receive the “Organization • Traditional phases of a supply chain project Discount Price” for each course. • Estimating cost, duration, and resources ‡To receive the “Certificate Program Course Price” for this • & developing dependency diagrams course, you must prepay in one payment for all courses required to earn a certificate. • Defining, assessing, & mitigating risk SCPM EARN A GEORGIA TECH SUPPLY CHAIN & CERTIFICATE

SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE INSTRUCTORS (SCPM) CERTIFICATE John Szoke brings 15 years of hands-on supply Individuals who can manage complex supply chain projects and chain experience to his role as a Lean programs are in high demand. These courses help prepare students Deployment Executive at LeanCor. In his for project management certification while going beyond that – in current position, John works with organizations preparing students for the complexities of managing projects in on end to end consulting projects to the multi-functional supply chain environment. Participants learn understand and advance their supply chains, techniques to be successful in key areas such as: vendor selection using the lean supply chain principles to and management, concepts, and cross- identify waste in processes and develop organization . sustainable improvements. Complete this course and earn 2.1 CEUs toward the Tim Brown is the Managing Director of Supply Chain Project Management Certificate. the Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistics Institute. Tim is an experienced supply chain HOW THE SCPM CERTIFICATE WORKS executive with proven ability to manage large cross-functional teams, identify, design, Take four courses within four years to receive your Supply Chain implement innovative business solutions, and Project Management Certificate. Required SCPM courses include: build sustained client relationships. • Supply Chain Project Management Fundamentals Tim has a diversified background in retail, • Supply Chain Project Management: Vendor Selection consumer products, e-, automotive, & Management industrial and services, logistics, and • Supply Chain Project Management: Effectively Managing government. Tim has designed innovative Transformation Projects supply chains from the ground up and directed supply chain transformation Participants may choose any one course in the SCM, DOAD, implementations across multiple verticals and LSCP, SDP, or the SCF series for their elective. offerings including Warehousing & DC Design, Labor Management, Transportation, Explore Atlanta! Order Fulfillment and www.atlanta.net/things-to-do and Analytics for a large list of companies of all sizes. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS T W O R N E K Professional Society members may be able to apply course JOIN SUPPLY CHAIN attendance to meet certification or recertification requirements. AND LOGISTICS S

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