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Overview
At the completion of this Supply Chain Planning course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey, you will have the tools and techniques to analyze demand data, construct different forecasting techniques, and choose the most suitable one for projecting future demand.
Key facts
- Have you ever wondered how companies know how much to produce in advance so that they do not make too much or too little? Matching supply and demand requires planning.
- This course introduces you to the exciting area of supply chain planning. Part of a broader specialization on Supply Chain Management, you will master different forecasting techniques, essential for building a Sales and Operations Plan.
Build your subject-matter expertise
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate
Skills you'll gain
- Business Analysis
- Planning
- Spreadsheet Software
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Supply Chain Systems
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Simple Forecasting Methods, Naive Forecast and Cumulative Mean
- Forecast Accuracy and Moving Average
- Exponential Smoothing and Forecast Selection
- Supply Chain Planning
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 48 other Short Courses in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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