Toimitusketjun hallinta ja älylogistiikka (5 op)

Tavoitteet

Tiedät, mikä arvo toimitusketjun hallinnassa (SCM) on.
Opit muuttamaan lineaariset mallit ympyrämalleiksi.
Opit kehittämään yrityksen SCM-strategiaa.
Osaat tunnistaa tärkeimmät prosessimallit ja käytännöt SCM-kehityksessä, kuten Lean, Agile, TQM ja Lead-time compression.
Osaat tunnistaa ja käyttää tärkeimpiä mittausvälineitä ja KPI: itä SCM: n suorituskyvyn analysoimiseksi.
Opit kohtaamaan digitalisaation nykyaikaisen toimitusketjun hallinnan avulla.

Sisältö

Miten arvoa voidaan lisätä toimitusketjun hallinnassa ?
Miten voidaan rakentaa kestävän kehityksen ja vastuullisuuden toimitusketjuja?
Kuinka kehittää yrityksen SCM-strategia?
Mitkä ovat tärkeimmät prosessimallit ja käytännöt toimitusketjun kehittämisessä kuten Lean, Agile, TQM ja strateginen Lead-Time Management?
Mitkä ovat tärkeimmät mittausvälineet ja suorituskykymittarit toimitusketjun hallinnassa?
Kuinka hyödyntää digitalisaatiota toimitusketjujen hallinnassa?

Opiskelumateriaali

Regular class attendance and completing assigned tasks should be sufficient to achieve the learning objectives.
However, to gain deeper insights into supply chain management, the following sources are recommended:

Christopher, M. (2023). Logistics & supply chain management (Sixth edition.). Pearson.

Mangan, J., Lalwanis, C., & Calatayud, A. (2021). Global logistics and supply chain management (Fourth edition.). Wiley.

Baisya, R. K. (2024). Supply chain and logistics management: An integrated approach. Routledge.

Opiskelumuodot ja -menetelmät

Study Forms and Methods

The course includes classroom lectures and also independent work.

At the end of the study unit, students should be able to:

Understand and explain key supply chain management (SCM) and smart logistics concepts.

Analyze and apply supply chain strategies, including Lean, Agile, and sustainable practices.

Evaluate and optimize logistics and transportation networks.

Utilize digital tools and technologies such as IoT, AI, and blockchain in SCM.

Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency.

Assess risks and develop mitigation strategies in global supply chains.

Apply ethical considerations in supply chain decision-making.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

You will learn:
(1) How to identify and solve supply chain challenges in real-world organizations.
(2) How to collect and analyze supply chain and logistics data.
(3) How to develop innovative supply chain solutions based on case studies and industry trends.
(4) The impact of digital transformation on SCM and logistics.
(5) The significance of sustainability and circular economy principles in supply chain design.
(6) Writing industry-relevant reports and case analyses following academic and professional standards.

Tenttien ja tehtävien ajoittuminen

The maximum number of points for the course is 100, allocated as follows:

Final Quiz – 40 points (Date will be announced during lectures)
Final Report – 50 points (Submission deadline will be announced during lectures)
Presentation – 10 points (Date will be announced during lectures)

To pass the course, you must:

Complete each item of assessment listed above.

Attain at least half the points for each assessment item.

No exceptions will be made to these minimum requirements.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Exposure to international supply chain case studies and best practices.

Collaboration with multinational companies or guest lectures from industry professionals.

Analysis of global supply chain disruptions and strategies for resilience.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

For five credits, the expected student workload is approximately 135 hours, encompassing the following key areas:

Engaging Lectures and Interactive Tutorials: Students will actively participate in lectures and interactive tutorials, fostering a dynamic learning environment.

In-depth Final Report: Students will undertake a comprehensive research project culminating in a well-researched and insightful final report.

Capstone Presentation: Students will showcase their research findings and critical thinking skills through a compelling final presentation.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Face-to-face (F2F) teaching – Interactive classroom sessions covering key concepts.

Guest lectures – Insights from industry experts and professionals.

Practical case studies – Real-world scenarios to enhance problem-solving skills.

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