Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course

Intermediate | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Course Overview

Sustainable supply chain management is critical to achieving environmental, social, and economic sustainability in the manufacturing sector. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of how to create and manage a sustainable supply chain. Participants will learn about sustainable sourcing, supplier collaboration, and integrating sustainability criteria into procurement processes. By the end of the course, attendees will be able to design and implement strategies that enhance supply chain resilience, reduce environmental impact, and ensure ethical practices throughout the supply chain.

Course Duration

5 days

Target Audience

  • Supply chain managers and procurement officers
  • Sustainability coordinators and managers
  • Operations and production managers
  • CSR professionals and compliance officers
  • Logistics and transportation managers

Organizational Impact

  • Increased supply chain resilience and reduced operational risks.
  • Improved compliance with sustainability standards and customer expectations.
  • Enhanced reputation and competitive advantage through ethical and sustainable sourcing.
  • Reduction in environmental and social impacts throughout the supply chain.
  • Better alignment with corporate sustainability goals and initiatives.

Personal Impact

  • Deepened understanding of sustainable supply chain management principles.
  • Enhanced ability to implement and manage sustainable sourcing practices.
  • Improved skills in risk management and supplier collaboration.
  • Increased marketability and career opportunities in supply chain and sustainability.
  • Greater ability to influence and lead supply chain sustainability initiatives.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles and benefits of sustainable supply chain management.
  • To learn how to source materials and products sustainably.
  • To develop strategies for managing supply chain risks and ensuring supplier compliance.
  • To implement systems for supply chain transparency and traceability.
  • To continuously improve supply chain sustainability and performance.
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Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Sustainable Supply Chain Management

  • Overview of sustainable supply chain concepts and frameworks.
  • The importance of sustainability in supply chain management.
  • Understanding the triple bottom line in supply chain operations.
  • Key drivers and challenges of sustainable supply chains.
  • Case Study: Building a sustainable supply chain in a global manufacturing company.

Module 2: Sustainable Sourcing and Procurement

  • Principles of sustainable sourcing: ethical, environmental, and social considerations.
  • Evaluating and selecting sustainable suppliers.
  • Integrating sustainability into procurement processes and contracts.
  • Supplier engagement and collaboration for sustainability.
  • Case Study: Implementing sustainable procurement practices in a manufacturing supply chain.

Module 3: Managing Supply Chain Risks

  • Identifying and mitigating environmental and social risks in the supply chain.
  • Tools and methodologies for supply chain risk management.
  • Building resilience into supply chain operations.
  • Addressing supply chain disruptions through sustainable practices.
  • Case Study: Risk management strategies in a complex manufacturing supply chain.

Module 4: Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability

  • The importance of transparency and traceability in sustainable supply chains.
  • Implementing tracking systems and technologies (e.g., blockchain, IoT).
  • Monitoring supplier compliance with sustainability standards.
  • Reporting on supply chain sustainability performance.
  • Case Study: Achieving supply chain transparency in a global manufacturing company.

Module 5: Continuous Improvement in Supply Chain Sustainability

  • Best practices for continuous improvement in sustainable supply chain management.
  • Measuring and reporting on supply chain sustainability impacts.
  • Leveraging technology and innovation for supply chain sustainability.
  • Engaging stakeholders in supply chain sustainability initiatives.
  • Case Study: Continuous improvement in supply chain sustainability at a leading manufacturer.
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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