Mastering CSCP: Comprehensive Training Series

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CSCP Lecture Series: Preparing for Success in Global Supply Chain Management

Created byMuthu Manickam

Last updated 6/2025

English

What you'll learn

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) training course equips individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to manage global supply chain activities
This course covers all CSCP domains in depth, including Supply Chain Operations & Execution, Digital Transformation, Planning, Logistics, SC Risk Management
By the end of this course, individuals will be equipped to independently study CSCP content and confidently prepare to excel in the CSCP exam
Gain globally recognized CSCP certification, boost your career, enhance operational efficiency and supply chain decision-making

Course content

8 sections • 14 lectures • 18h 52m total length

Module 1: Section A,B and C1:20:09
Explore end-to-end supply chain dynamics, from information and cash flows to vertical and lateral integrations, ERP maturation, and orchestrated, data-driven forecasting and market analysis.
Module 1: Section D and E1:16:04
Explore basics of forecasting across industries, including time series and causal forecasting, data preparation, visualization, seasonality, and common error metrics like MAPE and MSE, and near-term accuracy considerations.

Module 2- Sec A and B2:01:40
Explores how technology choices shape a supply chain's visibility, velocity, and bottlenecks, covering IT requirements, ERP/WMS/TMS integration, and evaluating efficient, resilient, and responsive supply chains.
Module 2 - Sec C33:39
Learn how to measure and improve supply chain performance with objective metrics for quality and time, set benchmark targets, and use KPIs, balanced scorecard, and score models to drive improvement.

Module 3 Section A and B1:57:23
Explore make versus buy, outsourcing and offshoring, and total cost of ownership to optimize supplier risk, lead times, and supply chain decisions.
Module 3 Section C1:02:55
Learn supplier evaluation and negotiation with a focus on total cost of ownership and CSR for long-term partnerships. Understand contract types, payment terms, and trading exchanges to optimize procurement value.

Module 4: Section A, B and C1:58:13
Learn how demand planning and sop feed the master production schedule. Explore capacity planning, mrp, crp, atp, and available-to-promise to balance supply and demand.
Module 4: Section D and E1:09:53
Explore the difference between metrics and KPIs, and how balanced scorecards set baselines and targets across finance, customers, internal processes, and improvement using Six Sigma and TQM.

Module 6: CRM1:43:52
Develop a customer-centric CRM strategy using data-driven segmentation from a customer data warehouse, marketing automation, and lifecycle management to maximize lifetime value across B2B and B2C.
Module 6: SRM57:28
Explore supplier relationship management (SRM) within CRM to streamline end-to-end procurement—RFQ, RFP, tendering, and contract management—with data-driven supplier segmentation and co-location.

Mod 8: Section A1:20:38
Align organizational, business, and supply chain strategies using value stream mapping, lean methods, and forecast versus demand driven models to deliver value, agility, and customer service.
Module 8: Section B & C1:16:08
Explore economic, environmental, and social sustainability in supply chains. Learn about short-term vs long-term planning, governance, and ESG and ISO reporting frameworks.

Requirements

Individuals preparing for the CSCP exam can enroll in this course to facilitate self-paced learning and effective exam preparation

Description

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification, offered by APICS (now part of ASCM), focuses on enhancing a professional's skills and knowledge in supply chain management. The course covers the end-to-end process of supply chain operations and aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how supply chain strategies and operations are integrated within an organization.

Course content typically includes:

Supply Chain Design:
- Key elements in supply chain design, such as facilities, inventory, transportation, and supply chain network optimization.
- Understanding of supplier and customer relationship management.
Supply Chain Planning:
- Demand forecasting, sales and operations planning (S&OP), and inventory management techniques.
- Understanding of production planning, capacity management, and resource scheduling.
Supply Chain Execution:
- Managing production, logistics, and transportation activities.
- Executing effective warehousing, order fulfillment, and procurement processes.
Supply Chain Improvement and Technology:
- Role of technology in optimizing supply chain performance (e.g., ERP, automation, and AI).
- Lean principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies applied to supply chain.
Global Supply Chain:
- Managing supply chain risks, dealing with international logistics, and understanding regulatory requirements.
- Sustainable supply chain practices and ethical considerations in global supply chains.
Performance Measurement and Evaluation:
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain activities and strategies for improving operational efficiency.

Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, individuals are expected to have a solid understanding of how to optimize supply chains, enhance operational efficiencies, and create value across global supply chains. The CSCP certification is designed for professionals in roles such as supply chain managers, operations managers, logistics managers, and other professionals involved in supply chain operations.

Who this course is for:

his CSCP training course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their supply chain expertise and earn a globally recognized certification. It is ideal for Supply Chain Managers & Planners, Logistics & Transportation Experts, Biz Consultants and anyone aspiring for the CSCP certification

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Module 1: Supply Chain Demand Management and Forecasting2 lectures • 2hr 36min

Module 2: Global Supply Chain Networks2 lectures • 2hr 35min

Module 3: Sourcing Products and services2 lectures • 3hr

Module 4: Internal Operations and Inventory2 lectures • 3hr 8min

Module 5: Forward and Reverse Logistics1 lecture • 1hr 51min

Module 6: CRM and SRM2 lectures • 2hr 41min

Module 7: Supply Chain Risk1 lecture • 23min

Module 8: Supply Chain Optimization and Sustainability2 lectures • 2hr 37min

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