Purpose
To develop the required knowledge, skills and values of public sector Supply Chain Management practitioners to understand and apply the principles and processes of Supply Chain Management
Target Group
Junior & Middle managers that operate in a Supply Chain Management environment in the public service.
Minimum Requirements for Enrollment
Learners should ideally have at least Communication NQF Level 4 and Mathematical Literacy NQF Level 4 or equivalent qualification.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course participants should be able to:
- Identify and describe the elements of a world class Supply Chain Management system.
- Understand the evolution and importance of SCM systems in the Public Sector.
- Explain and apply legislation relating to SCM, in particular the application of PPPFA.
- Describe guidelines and principles that enable the operation of sound SCM.
- Achieve customer-service standards cost effectively through SCM optimization.
Accreditation
This programme is aligned to SAQA Unit Standard: 119345 NQF Level 5 and has a total of 15 credits.
Assessment Approach
At the end of the contact session learners complete a summative assessment in the form of a portfolio of evidence.
Duration
This course is presented over five (5) working days.