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Supply Chain Management
Communication, Journalism & Media Studies Program
Madrid, Spain
Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026
Supply Chain Management
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Supply Chain Management
Other Subject Area: Business
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13200
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300, 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
DESCRIPTION
The aim of the course is to provide a more advance knowledge of operations management and to familiarize students with the new competitive environment, current trends in operations management and technical availabilities, providing an overview of the chain supply management. Students will learn the basics concepts of supply chain management, production planning, inventory management, environmental management and the associated changes introducing when firms applies the philosophy Just in time (Lean Manufacturing), concluding with the presentation of advances and new trends in this field.
1. Introduction to supply chain management (SCM).
2. Procurement management: Relationship with suppliers.
3. Inventory management.
4. Production planning: aggregate planning and master.
5. Planning material requirements.
6. Planning enterprise resources.
7. Programming and control of production.
8. Just in time.
9. Current issues and new trends in SCM.
1. Introduction to supply chain management (SCM).
2. Procurement management: Relationship with suppliers.
3. Inventory management.
4. Production planning: aggregate planning and master.
5. Planning material requirements.
6. Planning enterprise resources.
7. Programming and control of production.
8. Just in time.
9. Current issues and new trends in SCM.