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Industrial Supply Chain Management

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 654-0941/01
Abbreviation RPDR
Course title Industrial Supply Chain Management
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Industrial Systems Management
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Šárka Vilamová, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

• Logistics management, definition, goals, principles, main and supporting logistics activities.
• Supply chain management, definition, goals, principles, trends.
• Sustainable logistics management and supply chain management, leanness, agility, resilience, greenness.
• Logistics management of industrial companies and supply chains, definition, development in the Czech Republic and around the world.
• Purchase logistics management, purchasing processes in an industrial company, supplier evaluation and selection.
• Inventory control, modern methods and tools for inventory analysis and control in an industrial company..
• Production logistics management, leading logistics systems and concepts in production, MRP/ERP systems, lean/JIT concepts, Theory of Constraints systems.
• Distribution logistics management in the area of industrial markets, used systems and concepts, distribution a logistics centres.
• Warehousing management,, warehouse activities and technologies, warehouse planning and design, modern warehouse systems.
• Material handling and packaging, handling units and equipment, logistics functions and types of packages, automatized handling systems.
• Transportation, intelligent transport technologies, company transport, logistics service providers.
• Modern information systems and technologies for supporting logistics activities, automated identification systems, Industry 4.0 project.
• Utilisation of quantitative decision making methods for analysis, design and improvement of logistics processes and systems.

Povinná literatura

BELVEDERE, V. and A. GRANDO. Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management. Chihester: John Wiley & Sons, 2017. ISBN 978-11-192-8495-6 .
LENORT R. Production Logistics Concepts and Systems: Potential for Use in Metallurgical and Waste Processing Companies. Krakow: AGH University of Science and Technology Press, 2010. ISBN 978-83-7464-302-3 .
COHEN, S. and J. ROUSSEL. Strategic Supply Chain Management: the Five Disciplines for Top Performance. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2013. ISBN 978-0-07-181308-2.

Advised literature

SWINK, M. Managing Operations across the Supply Chain. 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill international ed. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2014. ISBN 978-1-259-06090-8.
CHOPRA. S. and P. MEINDL. Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation. 6th edition. Pearson Education India, 2016. ISBN 978-9332548237 .