This document outlines the schedule and topics for a supply chain management course. It includes the grading breakdown, topics to be covered each week, definitions of key supply chain terms, and descriptions of the supply chain cycle and roles of different entities. The course will cover supply chain concepts, information systems, network design, inventory management, buyer-supplier relationships, risk management tools, strategic alliances, product/process design for logistics, and international strategies.

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3. Quiz 15%
Test 15%
Assignment 20%
Final Examination 50%
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TOTAL 100%
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4. 1. Supply chain management concept
2. Supply chain information system & decision
support system
3. Logistic network design and planning
4. Inventory management in the supply chain

5. 5. Integration: buyer and supplier relationship in
SCM
6. Tools and techniques: risk pooling & bullwhip
concept.
7. Strategic alliance and partnering
8. Product and process design for logistics
9. International strategies, issues and supply chain
design

6.  Recall and re-state the key definitions of Supply
Chain Management & procurement
 List and explain the Supply Chain Cycle

8.  Trace the supply chain of the following items in
MALAYSIA
a) Coca Cola
b) Apple Products
c) Nike Shoes & Apparels

12.  next week learning schedule for SCM :
 8.30am – 11.30am
 Ms Jackie taking Group MTM
 Tuan Haji Zaini taking group DPM
 Sorry, i do not know which classroom for
myself or for Tuan Haji Zaini

13.  a network of supplier, manufacturing, assembly,
distribution, and logistics facilities that perform the
functions of procurement of materials,
transformation of these materials into intermediate
and finished products, and the distribution of these
products to customers.
 a systems approach to managing the entire flow of
information, materials, and services from raw
materials suppliers through factories and
warehouses to the end customer

14. The acquisition of goods
or services. It is
favorable that the
goods/services are
appropriate and that
they are procured at the
best possible cost to
meet the needs of the
purchaser in terms of
quality and quantity,
time, and location

16.  Manufacturer (pembekal, pengeluar)
A person or company that makes goods for sale
 OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) –Pengeluar
Bakal atau pengeluar Tulin
a company whose products are used as
components in another company's product.
 Distributor /Reseller (Pengagih, Penjual Semula)
A person or company involved in the process of
making a product or service available for use or
consumption by a consumer or business user.

17.  Supplier (Pembekal )
A vendor, or a supplier, in a supply chain is an
enterprise that contributes goods or services in a
supply chain.
 Logistics
The overall management of the way resources are
obtained, stored and moved to the locations
where they are required.
 Retailer (Peruncit, pekedai)
One who sells goods or commodities directly to
consumers.

18.  Procurement (supplier selection, optimal
procurement policies, etc.)
 Manufacturing (plant location, product line
selection, capacity planning, production
scheduling, etc.)
 Distribution (warehouse location, customer
allocation, demand forecasting, inventory
management, etc.)

19.  Logistics (selection of logistics mode, selection
of ports, direct delivery, vehicle scheduling, etc.)
 Global Decisions (product and process
selection, planning under uncertainty, real-time
monitoring and control, integrated scheduling)

20. Involves processing and use of information to
facilitate and optimize the back-end operations.
 EDI (for exchange for information across
different players in the supply chain);
 Electronic payment protocols;
 Internet auctions (for selecting suppliers,
distributors, demand forecasting, etc.);
 Electronic Business Process Optimization;

21.  E-logistics;
 Continuous tracking of customer orders
through the Internet;
 Internet-based shared services manufacturing;