
Introduction. About tutor, course, who is this course for and what will the student learn.
How is this operations management course organised?
Lecture Notes for getting started with operations
In this chapter we will start by covering the basic terms and discover:
what are operations
What is supply chain Management
What is value. And why is it important?
Relevance of productivity
Importance of well thought out management
and finally - we will see what is operations management
Operations are management of systems that produce services or manufacture products. Poor operations can easily run the company to the ground. Let's learn how to do things right!
Supply chain management is the planning and coordination of all of the people, processes and technology involved in value creation within your company. Let's see more.
Value is one of the term that we take for granted, however can you define it? This is how you can.
Productivity is what owners of the company expect of managers. This is how you can define it and increase it.
In this lesson you will see why does good management matters.
In this chapter we will explain what is Statistical Process Control (SPC) and how it can help you build better processes
In this lesson you will learn about operations management.
Learn about key financial statements and where you can see if your money is making or losing money
Learn about balance sheets and why are they important for you
Let's learn how to identify if company is making money or accumulating losses
Learn how to interprets the income statement
Let's learn how our company got and spent cash!
Let's start with operations management in more detail
There are countless ways to design a process. Let's learn two basic ones.
Learn how to improve experience to your customers
Learn how to address the bottlenecks to make your business both more productive and profitable.
Understanding ten principles of supply chain management will give you good understanding on what supply chain management does.
Let's talk about setting goals
LEarn how to set KPIs
What is inventory to you? Let's see what it is in operations management
In this chapter we will learn about balancing inventory
It is important to understand the true cost of having inventory
Recognize significance of forecasting
Learn how to forecast in Excel 2016
Inventory management in excel 2016 step by step guide
In this lecture, you will learn about a concept of lean methodology
Learn about SWOT analysis
Introduction to DMAIC process
DMAIC explained in more details
The purpose of this tool is to improve how time and energy are spent in process. This metric can help you identify the sources and impact of inefficiency
What is waste, how many different types are there and how to eliminate it?
Some obstacles to completing a project and how to overcome them
Statistical process control (SPC) is defined as the use of statistical techniques to control a process or production method. SPC tools and procedures can help you monitor process behaviour, discover issues in internal systems, and find solutions for production issues.
Hi there, my name is Nikola Sretenovic.
I am Supply Chain Professional in the largest Oil and Gas service company daily solving supply chain problems. I have the with extensive hand-on experience from Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma and Maintenance and Reliability and I have Oil and Gas educational background.
In this course I will boil down what are the most important skills you need to know to be able to operate competently and build foundation for future successes.
Are you interested in how companies operate? Business process management? Starting your own company? Planning a career change?
In this course I will teach you everything you need to know about starting with Operations Management and various methods to discover, model, analyze, measure, improve, optimize business processes.
Obi: "The course is an eye opener to what I am already doing but having a better definition makes it more understanding and interesting"
This course is for beginners. Whether you are currently promoted into position from another field and need to get up and running fast, or you are a student planning to take operations management course.
I will show you how to identify the operations systems and use operations management tools and concepts to improve your company's productivity, increase efficiency, remove waste and deliver great products to customers at great price.
The Operations Management Foundations course is covering all aspects of operations management including:
Supply chain management
Business processes
Accounting basics
Balance sheet
Income statement
Cash flow statement
Learn how to interpret income statement
Forecasting and how to do it in Excel (downloadable file included)
How to handle inventory
How to balance inventory
Understand true cost of inventory
How to forecast demand
How to manage bottlenecks
Lean management and essential Lean Tools
DMAIC
Kaizen
5S
How to deal with waste
How to overcome problems
For this Essentials Training Course course you will need to set aside about two hours for video lessons, examples and quizzes.
Petar: "Highly recommended course. Easy to understand, informative and very well organized. The course is full of practical examples and valuable materials for anyone who wants to enhance their skills. Really enjoyed it. Thank you, Nikola!"
If you have never worked in Operations Management, follow me and by the end of the course you will have understanding of the processes and tools to help you improve operations in your company.