Procurement and Supply Chain Strategy - BHT4025

Assessment 1: Other

Activities providing opportunities for formative assessment will generally be integrated into the teaching and learning process and apply to all components of summative assessment.  The nature of the formative assessment tasks used will be at the discretion of the tutor, to include for example, workshop exercises, quizzes, group discussions.  

Other

Assessment 1: Presentation

Presentation

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>This module evaluates the role of procurement and supply chain management in helping to achieve the strategic objectives of an organisation. This is achieved through the examination of the principles of strategic supply chain management and through the analysis of case study materials relating to a range of supply chain scenarios in relevant organisations.  Emphasis is placed on the information needs for successful procurement and supply chain management in a modern organisation.  Various issues relating to effective management structures for supply chain management are considered, including outsourcing, inter-company supply chain relationships, including partnerships, strategic alliances and the emergence of the virtual supply chain organisation.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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BHT4025 - Procurement and Supply Chain Strategy

Procurement and Supply Chain Strategy

Know how performance of suppliers and supply chains can be monitored and analysed.

Critically evaluate the key issues, problems and performance of suppliers and supply chains.

Have a systematic understanding of the role and significance of procurement and supply chain management as an essential part of successful strategic management.

Generate and critically evaluate potential solutions to procurement and supply chain problems. 

Recognise how information flows and systems should be configured for effective management of processes and partnerships within supply chains.