Module 3 - Global Supply Chain Management

Episode 9

Sourcing Globally
This episode covers the fundamentals of global Supply Chain Management and introduces the first set of activities in global operations. You will explore global sourcing and off-shore manufacturing – the strategies, opportunities, and potential pitfalls.

Episode 10

Preparing for Export
This episode focuses on those key steps needed to protect your goods and interests during an international transaction. You will receive critical insight to the export preparation activities that affect the speed, cost, and success of global supply chains – terms of trade, documentation, and freight protection.

Episode 11

Managing Delivery
This episode highlights the numerous activities and participants involved in the global freight journey. You will learn what happens between the exporter’s factory and the importer’s DC – the intermodal flows, Customs clearance, and post-clearance delivery.

Episode 12

Supply Chain Sustainability
This episode provides valuable insights into the business case for sustainable supply chains. You will gain exposure to the issues, challenges, and innovative solutions for making sustainability a cost-effective Supply Chain Management mandate.