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Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB)

Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training Course
This introductory course provides a fundamental understanding of Supply Chain Management (SCM), defining its scope, key components, and vital role in organizational success. SCM is the integrated management of the flow of goods, services, and information from point of origin to point of consumption, aiming to maximize customer value and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Participants will learn the core functions, including procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory management, and understand how they interconnect. This course is the essential starting point for anyone seeking to grasp how modern businesses deliver products and services efficiently to the end consumer.
Course Duration
25 Hours
Corporate Days
5 Days
Learners Enrolled
15+
Modules
6
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Course Rating
4.8
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Mode of Delivery
Online
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What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training

Scope and Objectives of SCM
Define the scope and objectives of Supply Chain Management.
Flow of Goods and Information
Understand the flow of goods, services, and information from origin to consumption across the supply network.
Core Supply Chain Functions
Identify the core functions of procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory management within an organisation.
Function Interconnection
Understand how supply chain functions interconnect to deliver customer value across the entire business operation.
Sustainable Competitive Advantage
Recognise how effective SCM supports sustainable competitive advantage for organisations operating in competitive markets.

About Our Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training

This Supply Chain Management Basics course is designed as the essential starting point for anyone seeking to understand how modern businesses plan, source, produce, and deliver products and services efficiently to the end consumer. The course builds a fundamental understanding of SCM's scope and components before progressing to more advanced supply chain topics.

Enrol now to build a strong foundation in supply chain management.

Key Features of Edoxi's Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training

5-Day Foundational Programme

Structured introduction to the core functions and concepts of Supply Chain Management.

Expert SCM Trainers

Learn from trainers experienced in procurement, logistics, and supply chain operations.

Practical, Applied Learning

Understand how supply chain functions connect using real-world business examples.

Globally Recognised Certificate

Receive a Certificate of Completion respected by employers across supply chain and operations functions worldwide.

Instructor-Led Delivery

All sessions are led live by an expert instructor, whether attended online, in the classroom, or as a corporate batch.

Who Can Join Our Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Course?

Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals

Individuals seeking a structured foundation in supply chain principles.

Procurement and Purchasing Staff

Professionals wanting to understand how procurement fits within the broader supply chain.

Operations and Inventory Teams

Staff responsible for inventory management and warehouse or production coordination.

New Entrants to Supply Chain Roles

Professionals early in their supply chain career seeking foundational knowledge.

Business Owners and Managers

Leaders who want a clearer understanding of how supply chain decisions affect the business.

Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
  • Chapter 1.1: Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management

    • Lesson 1.1.1: What is Supply Chain Management
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Scope and Objectives of SCM
    • Lesson 1.1.3: The Flow of Goods, Services, and Information
Module 2: Procurement and Sourcing Fundamentals
  • Chapter 2.1: Procurement Basics

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Role of Procurement in the Supply Chain
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Supplier Selection and Sourcing Strategies
    • Lesson 2.1.3: Purchasing Processes and Documentation
Module 3: Logistics and Distribution Basics
  • Chapter 3.1: Logistics Fundamentals

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Transportation and Distribution Networks
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Warehousing and Fulfilment Basics
    • Lesson 3.1.3: Logistics Costs and Service Levels
Module 4: Manufacturing and Production Coordination
  • Chapter 4.1: Production Coordination Basics

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Overview of Manufacturing Processes
    • Lesson 4.1.2: Coordinating Production with Supply Chain Demand
    • Lesson 4.1.3: Production Scheduling Fundamentals
Module 5: Inventory Management Principles
  • Chapter 5.1: Inventory Fundamentals

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Purpose and Types of Inventory
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Inventory Control Methods
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Balancing Inventory Costs and Service Levels
Module 6: Integrating the Supply Chain for Customer Value
  • Chapter 6.1: Supply Chain Integration

    • Lesson 6.1.1: Connecting Procurement, Logistics, and Production
    • Lesson 6.1.2: Delivering End-to-End Customer Value
    • Lesson 6.1.3: Building a Foundation for Advanced Supply Chain Topics

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Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Course Outcome and Career Opportunities

By completing this course, you will build the skills to advance your career

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Explain the scope and core components of Supply Chain Management.
Describe how procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory functions interconnect.
Apply foundational SCM concepts to real business scenarios.
Build a base for progressing into more advanced supply chain and logistics roles.

Job Roles After Completing the Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training

  • Supply Chain Coordinator
  • Procurement Assistant
  • Logistics Officer
  • Inventory Controller
  • Operations Assistant
  • Warehouse Supervisor

Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) Training Options

Online Training

  • Instructor-led online course delivered live

  • Virtual expert-led instruction

  • Interactive exercises and feedback sessions

  • Flexible scheduling for working professionals

Classroom Training

  • Face-to-face training at a dedicated training centre

  • Hands-on workshops with real-world scenarios

  • Peer learning in a structured classroom environment

  • Direct trainer interaction for personalised guidance

Corporate Training

  • 5-day corporate course for organisational teams

  • Content tailored to your organisation's specific needs

  • Delivered at your premises or a training centre

  • Group-focused practical exercises and case studies

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Why Choose Edoxi for Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB)?

Discover what makes our supply chain training stand out

Beginner-Friendly Curriculum

Designed for learners with little to no prior supply chain experience, building concepts step by step.

Practical, Real-World Examples

Learn how supply chain principles apply to everyday business operations.

Flexible Learning Modes

Choose classroom, online, or corporate training formats designed to accommodate busy schedules and organisational needs.

Strong Foundation for Career Growth

Builds the base knowledge needed to progress into more advanced supply chain and logistics roles.

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FAQ

What does the Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB) course cover?

The course covers the scope of SCM and its core functions, including procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory management.

Who should attend this supply chain training course?

The course is ideal for new entrants to supply chain roles, procurement and operations staff, and business owners wanting foundational SCM knowledge.

What certification will I receive after completing this course?

You will receive a Certificate of Completion respected by employers across supply chain and operations functions worldwide.

What training modes are available for this course?

The course is available in Online, Classroom, and Corporate training formats to suit different schedules and learning preferences.

What career opportunities can I pursue after this course?

Graduates can pursue roles such as Supply Chain Coordinator, Procurement Assistant, Logistics Officer, Inventory Controller, Operations Assistant, and Warehouse Supervisor.

What is the average salary after completing Supply Chain Management Basics (SCMB)?
Salaries vary by role and location.

Job RoleAverage Annual Salary (USD)
Supply Chain Coordinator$45,000
Procurement Assistant$38,000
Logistics Officer$42,000
Inventory Controller$40,000
Operations Assistant$37,000
Warehouse Supervisor$44,000