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Duration

5 hours

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Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • Grasp the essential elements and significance of the supply chain in e-commerce, emphasizing its role in business success.
  • Recognize common challenges in the e-commerce supply chain landscape and apply actionable strategies to address them effectively.
  • Strategize to achieve an equilibrium of efficiency and resilience by understanding the nuances between global and local supply chains.
  • Analyze data to optimize supply chain operations and make informed decisions for improved e-commerce performance.
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  • Immerse yourself in the dynamic realm of e-commerce supply chains with our course, "Supply Chain Management for E-commerce." Designed for emerging entrepreneurs, small business owners, and career switchers, this immersive journey equips learners with comprehensive insights. From foundational supply chain components to the strategic integration of technology and sustainability, participants will gain practical knowledge to navigate challenges and optimize operations in the e-commerce realm. No prior expertise is required; an innate curiosity about e-commerce intricacies is all you need to embark on this enlightening experience. This course accommodates a diverse range of learners keen on understanding the world of e-commerce supply chains. Entrepreneurs seeking efficient product sourcing, small business owners aiming for growth, and those interested in transitioning into the e-commerce sector will find immense value.
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Curriculum

Supply Chain Management for E-commerce

Purpose of the course

Introduction to supply chain components

Role of suppliers & manufacturers

Importance of distribution & fulfillment centers

Initial steps & planning

Vendor & supplier selection

Inventory management for beginners

Basics of shipping & logistics

Introduction to data analytics for supply chain

Inventory optimization strategies

Leveraging technology: Tools & software

The role of customer feedback in optimization

Differences between traditional & e-commerce supply chains

Adapting inventory management for online sales

The role of digital platforms & integrations

Managing omnichannel supply chains

Common supply chain challenges & solutions

Sustainability & eco-friendly supply chains

The rise of automation & AI in supply chains

Global vs. local supply chains: Balancing efficiency & resilience

Conclusions and Takeaways

Welcome to the course

Additional resources

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Additional resources

Basics of e-commerce supply chain

Setting up supply chain for new e-commerce ventures

Optimization & streamlining for existing e-commerce operations

Transitioning from traditional retail to e-commerce

Addressing challenges & future trends in e-commerce supply chain

Final assessment

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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    May 25, 2024
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