Advanced Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) for Demand Forecasting Training Course

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Logistics involves the use of predictive analytics, machine learning, and automation to optimize inventory management, routing, and demand forecasting.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level supply chain professionals who seek to leverage AI-driven tools to enhance logistics performance, forecast demand accurately, and automate warehouse and transport operations for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand how AI is applied across various logistics and supply chain activities.
• Utilize machine learning models for demand forecasting and inventory control.
• Analyze and optimize transport routes using AI-based techniques.
• Automate decision-making processes in warehouses and fulfillment operations.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical activities.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at executives, directors, and managers who wish to leverage blockchain technology for government to manage their supply chain operations and needs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to implement blockchain solutions to track, operate, and streamline their supply chain processes for government.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level supply chain professionals who wish to receive comprehensive preparation for the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Obtain a thorough understanding of all critical areas in supply chain management, from demand forecasting to logistics and distribution.
• Effectively prepare for the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) exam using targeted study materials, practice exams, and review sessions.
• Apply supply chain management principles and best practices to real-world scenarios, enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure business continuity and resilience.
• Manage global supply chains, including navigating international logistics, regulatory challenges, and cultural differences, for government and other public sector organizations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at supply chain professionals who wish to establish effective control and oversight of their supply chain, particularly as it pertains to cybersecurity for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the security oversights that can cause significant damage and disruption to a supply chain.
• Decompose complex security issues into manageable and actionable components.
• Address common supply chain vulnerabilities by identifying high-risk areas and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Implement best practices in securing a supply chain for government operations.
• Significantly reduce or eliminate the most significant risks to an organization's supply chain.

Global Supplier Management is a strategic approach to sourcing goods and services from international markets to enhance competitiveness, reduce costs, and access innovation for government.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to advanced-level procurement and supply chain professionals who wish to develop and qualify suppliers in China and manage the challenges of global sourcing effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the benefits, risks, and challenges associated with global sourcing.
• Navigate cultural differences and communication styles when working with Chinese suppliers.
• Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers in China according to international standards.
• Adapt procurement and bidding processes for foreign suppliers to increase participation and success rates.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion sessions.
• Case studies and real-world examples relevant to government operations.
• Practical tools and checklists for effective supplier management.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training program tailored to specific needs, please contact Govtra to arrange.

ISO 28000 Lead Implementer training enables participants to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in establishing, implementing, managing, and maintaining a Supply Chain Security Management System (SCSMS) based on ISO 28000. This training course will also provide a comprehensive understanding of the best practices for Supply Chain Security Management Systems, enhancing efficiency in managing potential security risks and their impacts within an organization's supply chain.

Upon mastering all the essential concepts of Supply Chain Security Management Systems, participants can sit for the exam and apply for the “PECB Certified ISO 28000 Lead Implementer” credential. By obtaining a PECB Lead Implementer Certificate, individuals will demonstrate their practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement ISO 28000 within an organization.

Who Should Attend?

• Managers or consultants involved in Supply Chain Security Management
• Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of a Supply Chain Security Management System
• Individuals responsible for maintaining compliance with SCSMS requirements
• SCSMS team members

Learning Objectives

• Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 28000 and other standards and regulatory frameworks for government
• Master the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a SCSMS
• Learn how to interpret the ISO 28000 requirements in the specific context of an organization
• Learn how to support an organization to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor, and maintain a SCSMS
• Acquire the expertise to advise an organization in implementing Supply Chain Security Management System best practices

Educational Approach

• This training is based on both theoretical knowledge and best practices used in the implementation of a SCSMS
• Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples derived from case studies
• Practical exercises are conducted using a case study that includes role-playing and discussions
• Practice tests are designed to mirror the Certification Exam

General Information

• Certification fees are included in the exam price
• Training materials containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
• A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
• In the event of an exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months at no additional cost

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for government supply chain managers and ERP administrators at the beginner to intermediate level who wish to learn how to use Microsip SCM to enhance their supply chain processes and performance.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts and benefits of Microsip SCM and its seamless integration with Microsip ERP for government operations.
• Plan, execute, and control supply chain processes using Microsip SCM in alignment with public sector workflows and governance.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance to identify areas for improvement and enhance accountability.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with suppliers, customers, and partners within the government ecosystem.

If you are considering a career in procurement or supply chain management, this course is essential. It addresses all key topics and provides you with the necessary skills to excel in a competitive job market. By completing this course, you will be better equipped to lead your team effectively and implement cost-saving initiatives, which are critical for government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for government managers who seek to optimize their organization’s supply chain, including inter-departmental processes and interactions with customers, suppliers, contract manufacturers, logistics service providers, and other partners. The training aims to enhance efficiency and alignment with public sector workflows, governance, and accountability standards.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at SAP power users who wish to develop the consulting skills necessary to implement and configure SAP FICO within an organization.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install SAP FICO and its associated sub-modules.
• Gather business requirements and define organizational structure.
• Configure the SAP FI and CO modules to manage financial transactions within an organization.
• Enhance organizational processes and identify opportunities for workflow optimization and cost reduction, specifically for government operations.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for end users with no prior experience in SAP and focuses on understanding and operating SAP's Sales Order Processing and Supply Chain Management modules.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the fundamental concepts behind two of SAP's most widely used modules: Sales Order Processing and Supply Chain Management.
• Utilize SAP to integrate and streamline the sales order process.
• Understand and implement SAP's Supply Chain Management module for logistics operations within an organization.
• Generate and export reports that provide valuable insights into organizational operations.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion tailored to government needs.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment for government.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Supply Chain Management (SCM) involves the oversight of activities related to the movement of goods and materials from supplier to consumer.

This instructor-led, live training is designed for government officials and managers who are planning to enter the Chinese market. The course covers the fundamentals of SCM as they apply specifically to China. Through a series of discussions, case studies, and exercises, participants will gain practical insights and prepare for real-world implementation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the unique dynamics of SCM in China compared to other countries
• Leverage China-specific innovations in the supply chain to develop a strategic approach for government
• Implement an integrated, end-to-end SCM framework
• Negotiate effectively with local suppliers on pricing
• Identify key global sourcers and other stakeholders in the China supply chain
• Perform a detailed analysis of common business sourcing challenges in China

Audience

• Sourcing Managers
• Personnel involved in the SCM process

Format of the Course

• A combination of lectures, discussions, exercises, and hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at supply managers and personnel who wish to adopt a quality-centric approach to managing suppliers for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Adopt a proactive and collaborative approach to enhancing supplier quality in public sector workflows.
• Clearly define and communicate supply specifications and requirements for government.
• Explore various Supplier Quality Management Systems (QMS) and apply an analytical approach to select the most appropriate one for government needs.
• Utilize a QMS to continuously monitor, inspect, and audit supply chains for government.
• Ensure that suppliers provide the highest quality products and services for government operations.

We are pleased to welcome you to this essential course on the fundamentals of supply chain management. During this one-day workshop, participants will engage with the tools necessary to effectively manage their supply chain flows. The course is highly concentrated and compact, and we anticipate that you will be ready for a significant amount of analytics.

By the end of the day, we guarantee that you will have a clear understanding of how demand management integrates and operates within companies, specifically tailored to enhance your capabilities for government.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for government professionals at the beginner level who wish to understand and master the principles of public procurement, identify relevant opportunities, and prepare optimized responses to calls for tenders.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and master the key principles of public procurement for government.
• Identify relevant opportunities and interpret administrative, technical, and financial clauses.
• Compose and submit complete, optimized responses that meet the expectations of public purchasers.