Strategic Operations Management delves into the intricate processes that drive organizational success through effective resource allocation and operational efficiency. Participants will engage in a project-based learning environment, where they will apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their problem-solving skills and strategic thinking capabilities. This course emphasizes the importance of aligning operational strategies with overarching business objectives, ensuring that learners can contribute meaningfully to their organizations.
Throughout the course, participants will explore various facets of operations management, including supply chain optimization, process improvement, and performance measurement. By collaborating on projects, attendees will not only gain practical experience but also have the opportunity to publish their findings in Cademix Magazine, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth. The course culminates in a final project that requires participants to develop a comprehensive strategic operations plan tailored to a specific organizational context.
Key concepts of operations management
Supply chain management strategies
Process mapping and analysis techniques
Lean operations and waste reduction
Performance metrics and KPI development
Risk management in operations
Technology integration in operations management
Change management and operational agility
Strategic sourcing and procurement
Final project: Develop a strategic operations plan for a selected organization