Supply Chain Risk Management

At the beginning of 2013, LEORON Professional Development Institute has commenced a cooperation with APICS - The Association for Operations Management which is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management, including production, inventory, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training, internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals. APICS recognizes the contributions supply chain and operations management professionals make to their employers and the global economy and has developed a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including: education, training, industry publications and research, and world-renowned certification programs; opportunities for career development, networking, and best practice sharing; local and global membership and affiliation opportunities worldwide.

The aims of the programme are to:

1. Understand risks brought about by market uncertainties, complexity and risk

2. Learn new and emerging tools, techniques and tactics and take home that knowledge to
effectively identify, assess, mitigate and manage supply chain risk

3. Measure your SCRM effectiveness and progress by learning the new KRI’s, Key Risk Indicators

4. Maximize your profitability and MINIMIZE your risk by learning about flexible supply chains

5. Develop an effective Supply Chain Risk Management strategy to address daily business challenges