Diploma in Operations and Supply Management

Q: Why should I study a Diploma in Operations and Supply Management?

Whether you work alone or in a company, Alison’s Diploma in Operations and Supply Management is useful to you because everyone in business wants to make their product or service appealing. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to guide a product manufacturing or service delivery organisation to success by managing your supply chain and planning capacity. This will help you satisfy your customers, as will accurate market predictions that enable you to manage your firm’s resources and capacity to reduce waste and shortages. This free online diploma can help you improve your bottom line, boosting your contribution to your company and your career.

Q: What are the requirements for operations management?

Formal education in operations management or related fields and experience in management, operations, and leadership are must-have requirements to successfully grow as an operations manager. Alison’s Diploma in Operations and Supply Management will help you to cover these requirements and will get you started on this exciting career path.

Q: What is the job of an operations manager?

Operations managers oversee operational activities at every level of an organisation. Their duties include hiring and training employees and managing quality assurance programmes. An operations manager also strategises process improvements to ensure everyone completes their tasks on schedule. Alison’s Diploma in Operations and Supply Management covers all these and other aspects and will help you and your organisation to deliver services and products profitably.

Q: What are the 4 types of operations management?

Types of operations management include operations and production efficiency, quality management, and inventory and supply chain management. This free online course in operations and supply management presents you with all you need to optimize your manufacturing or service operations to satisfy your customers’ demands, covering the basics of the 4 types of operations management.

See how operations management can help you design products that meet your customers' needs with this free online course.

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Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

Define and explain ‘operations management'
Compare crafts manufacturing, mass production and modern production
Outline the two main approaches to strategic management in an organization
Describe the stages involved in the development process of a new product
Define ‘supply chain procurement’ and unpack the role of ‘e-purchasing’ in procurement process
Explain the three classifications of maintenance: corrective, preventive and alternative
Demonstrate how to plan capacity for an organization
Describe the three types of workflow layout: process, product and fixed-position
Discuss the concepts involved in time and motion studies

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