🚚 Supply Chain Management

Module 5: Demand Planning

Learning Objectives

  • Master demand planning
  • Optimize inventory
  • Manage suppliers
  • Streamline logistics
  • Reduce costs
  • Build resilient chains

Educational Videos

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CSIR-SARIMaize Land Preparation Techniques
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Supply Chain Basics

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Farmworx KenyaHow to Grow Maize for High Yields |Expert Free Guide on Maize Farming in Kenya
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Inventory Management

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CSIR-SARIMaize Land Preparation Techniques
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Logistics & Distribution

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Farm With FredMaize Farming: The Ultimate Guide to Spacing & Preparation
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Supplier Management

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Farm With FredMaize Farming: The Ultimate Guide to Spacing & Preparation
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Cost Optimization

Comparison Table

FunctionFocusCost Impact
ProcurementSupplier selection20% reduction
InventoryOptimal levels15% reduction
LogisticsTransportation25% reduction
WarehousingStorage efficiency10% reduction
PlanningDemand forecasting30% improvement

Implementation

  1. Analyze current chain
  2. Identify bottlenecks
  3. Set improvement goals
  4. Optimize procurement
  5. Streamline logistics
  6. Monitor performance

Knowledge Check

Q1: Main benefit of SC optimization?



Q2: What is just-in-time?



Q3: Biggest SC cost?



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