Operations Management Roadmap
Phase 1: Basics of Operations Management
- Production & Process Design – Manufacturing vs. Service Operations.
- Operations Strategy – Cost, quality, flexibility.
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) – Efficiency, productivity, cost-effectiveness.
Phase 2: Supply Chain & Logistics
- Supply Chain Fundamentals – Procurement, inventory management.
- Lean Management & Six Sigma – Waste reduction, process improvement.
- Warehouse & Logistics Management – Distribution channels, transportation.
Phase 3: Project & Quality Management
- Project Management Tools – Gantt Charts, PERT, Critical Path Method.
- Quality Management – Total Quality Management (TQM), ISO standards.
- Risk Management – Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
Phase 4: Technology & Automation in Operations
- ERP Systems – SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics.
- AI & Data Analytics – Predictive maintenance, demand forecasting.
- Sustainability in Operations – Green supply chain management.