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Supplier Relationships and Supply Chain ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 3061152

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Enrollment

03.02.2025 - 29.03.2025

Timing

31.03.2025 - 11.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
Teachers
  • Paula Kullanmäki
Groups
  • MTUTAMK23
    Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering, Sales

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

14.12.2024 - 16.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 02.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Logistics
Teachers
  • Paula Kullanmäki
Groups
  • PLILOS23HANK
    PLILOS23HANK
  • LIPATMODHankintojenKehittaminen

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 10.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 30.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Logistics
Teachers
  • Paula Kullanmäki
Groups
  • PLILOS22HANK
    PLILOS22Purchasing
  • LIPATMODHankintojenKehittaminen

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 17.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Paula Kullanmäki
Groups
  • PLILOS21B
    PLILOS21B
  • LIPATMODHankintojenKehittaminen
  • PLILOS21A
    PLILOS21A

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 16.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 22.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Paula Kullanmäki
Groups
  • PLILOS20B
    PLILOS20B
  • PLILOS20A
    PLILOS20A
  • LIPATMODHankintojenKehittaminen

Objective

The student understands the importance of good supplier relationships. The student becomes familiar with the supplier management, supplier evaluation and supplier development. He/she understands what the quality processes and sustainable development include from the companies´ point of view. She/ he is also able to:
- look at a supply chain as a whole

- outline the key challenges in the supply chain and how the key challenges in supply can be approached

- use concepts and ways of thinking of supply chains

- describe the importance of efficient purchasing and material control, transportation, distribution and logistics services for the competitiveness of modern companies in global supply chain

- explain the importance of transparency and cooperation in the value chain

- describe the supply chain from the perspective of industry and trade

Content

Supplier evaluation
Supplier management and development
Quality-, environment-,occupational health- and safety systems
Cross-organizational co-operation
Basics of Supply Chain theory
Manufacturing network control
Distribution system planning
Supply Chain dynamics and control points
Developing a Supply Chain strategy
Supply Chain metrics
Supply Chain visibility

Evaluation scale

H-5