This Introduction to Supply Chain Management course provides a complete overview of how modern supply chains work and why they are essential in today’s global business environment. It is designed to help learners understand the fundamentals of SCM in a structured and practical way.

The course begins with an introduction to supply chain management and explains key terms and definitions. You will learn how supply chains operate from end to end, including sourcing, production, distribution, and delivery processes.

It then explores the major components of supply chains and how each part contributes to overall efficiency. A key section introduces the concept of the digital supply chain and how technology is transforming traditional supply chain systems.

The course also discusses common problems in supply chains and explains why disruptions occur. You will learn about different supply chain management strategies and how companies use them to improve performance and reduce risk.

Real-world case studies, such as major retail companies, are included to show how supply chains are applied in practice. The course also covers the future of supply chain management and the role of advanced systems in improving visibility and efficiency.

By the end of this course, learners will have a strong foundation in supply chain management and an understanding of how modern digital supply chains operate.