Exploration of the key issues associated with the design and management of industrial Supply Chains
Prerequisite(s)
IE6404 Production Planning and Control
Corequisite(s)
None
Special Requisite(s)
None
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. İlayda ÜLKÜ
Course Assistant(s)
None
Schedule
This course is not offered in this semester.
Office Hour(s)
This course is not offered in this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lectures, Discussion, Case Studies, Beer Game,Project, In-Class Exercises, Seminars
Principle Sources
Sunil Chopra and Peter Meindl, Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operations, 7th Edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, (2019).
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Understanding the Supply Chain
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
2. Week
Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics
Designing the Distribution Networks and Applications to E-Business
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
3. Week
Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope
Supply Chain Game: Beer Game
4. Week
Network Design in the Supply Chain
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
5. Week
Aggregate Planning in a Supply Chain
Coordination in a Supply Chain
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
6. Week
Aggregate Planning in a Supply Chain
Coordination in a Supply Chain
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
7. Week
Managing Economies of Scale in the Supply Chain: Cycle Inventory
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
8. Week
MIDTERM EXAM
-
9. Week
Managing Economies of Scale in the Supply Chain: Cycle Inventory
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
10. Week
Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain: Safety Inventory
SEMINAR
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
11. Week
Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain: Safety Inventory
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
12. Week
Determining Optimal Level of Product Availability
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
13. Week
Determining Optimal Level of Product Availability
Transportation in a Supply Chain
Lecture, Discussion, Presentation
14. Week
New Year
-
15. Week
FINAL EXAM
-
16. Week
FINAL EXAM
-
17. Week
FINAL EXAM
-
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
25
Quizzes
3
15
Project(s)
1
15
Case Study
2
10
Final Exam
1
35
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge gained by Mathematics, Science and their engineering fields and ability to use their knowledge in solving complex engineering problems.
PO-2
Ability of determining, defining, formulating and solving complex engineering problems; for that purpose develop the ability of selecting and implementing suitable models and methods of analysis.
PO-3
Ability of designing a complex system, process, device or product under real world constraints and conditions serving certain needs; for this purpose ability of applying modern design techniques
PO-4
Ability of selecting and using the modern techniques and devices which are necessary for analyzing and solving complex problems in engineering implementations; ability of efficient usage of information technologies.
PO-5
Ability of designing experiments, conducting tests, collecting data and analyzing and interpreting the solutions to investigate of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
PO-6
Ability of working efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual working ability and habits.
PO-7
Ability of verbal and written communication skills; and at least one foreign language skills, ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, ability to prepare design and production reports, ability to make impressive presentation, ability to give and receive clear and understandable instructions
PO-8
Awareness of importance of lifelong learning; ability to access data, to follow up the recent innovation in science and technology for continuous self-improvement.
PO-9
Conformity to ethical principles; knowledge about occupational and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering applications.
PO-10
Knowledge about work life implementations such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship and innovativeness; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11
Knowledge about effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security in global and social dimensions, and on the problems of the modern age in engineering; awareness about legal outcomes of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Explain the goals and stages of a supply chain, and the impact of supply chain decisions on corporate success, describe the push/pull views of a supply chain process.
LO-2
Describe important factors and risk management methods in supplier selection.
LO-3
Identify the key factors in designing a distribution network, give examples to the strengths and weaknesses of distribution network types and the logistic cost items that should be balanced in distribution.
LO-4
Explain the importance of inventory, and economic order quantity models and aggregation in ordering order.
LO-5
Define the role of safety inventory in a supply chain and explain how to calculate safety inventory level to maintain customer service levels
