Methods of managing supply chain relationships - part 1
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Understand how supply chain relationships have evolved from traditional contractual compliance to strategic, integrated partnerships. Explore key supply chain management systems—MRP, MRP2, OPT, and ERP—and their role in optimising production, quality assurance, and organisational efficiency.
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In this lesson
- 0:00 Introduction to Supply Chain Relationships
- 0:48 Traditional vs. Modern Supply Chain Approaches
- 3:06 Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- 4:14 Manufacturing Resource Planning (MrP2)
- 5:32 Optimised Production Technology (OPT)
- 7:06 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- 7:50 Quality Assurance vs. Control
About this lesson
Dive into the evolving landscape of supply chain management with this insightful video, exploring traditional contractual approaches versus modern relational strategies. Learn about the shift from mere compliance with supply contracts to building strategic, long-term supplier relationships aimed at integrating supply chains for enhanced efficiency. Discover various supply chain management methods, including MRP, MRP2, OPT, and ERP, and understand their roles in optimising production and ensuring quality assurance and control. This video is a must-watch for professionals seeking to adapt to the changing dynamics of supply chain relationships for improved organisational performance.
Duration: 10m
- Traditional vs. relational supply chain approaches
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP2)
- Optimised Production Technology (OPT)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Supply chain integration and strategic supplier relationships
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