Global Supply Chain Management Group Project

IB102
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Mohawk College
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Nahid Hussain
Professor, Business Studies and Director / Advisory Consultant, HMMI Consulting Group
3
Timeline
  • February 17, 2021
    Experience start
  • April 18, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
5 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred partners
Anywhere
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Market research Operations Project management Product or service launch Marketing strategy
Skills
supply chain management strategy research project planning data analysis
Learner goals and capabilities

Seize your opportunity to work with faculty and students from around the world to develop solutions to your supply chain problems. The students in this class are completing the Global Business Management Post Graduate Certificate program at Mohawk College in Hamilton Ontario.

We are looking to work with an organization that has a supply chain-related problem or question to provide a work-integrated learning experience for our students and make a positive impact on an organization. The suply chain / logistics can be part of a bigger project required by a client and or company.

Learners

Learners
Graduate
Any level
15 learners
Project
60 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

· Phase 1 – Students and/or faculty will meet with organization representative(s) to identify problem(s) and/or questions(s) and prepare a detailed action plan for preparing alternative solutions.

· Phase 2 –Students will work on deliverables outlined in the action plan. Students and/or faculty will periodically communicate with organization representative(s) as needed to complete project tasks.

· Phase 3 - The final deliverables will be agreed upon in Phase 1 and will vary by project. Generally, your organization will receive a report, presentation, or action plan with recommendations.

Project timeline
  • February 17, 2021
    Experience start
  • April 18, 2021
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Work with our faculty and students to solve supply chain-related problems and questions with groups of students from our Global Busines Management Post Graduate Certificate program as a part of their group project.

Sourcing Top Talent: The students will be working on real-time problems and questions faced by industry members and provide them with alternative solutions.

Sample projects include, but are not limited to:

Integrating sustainable practices into the supply chain ( Sustainable Supply Chain Management) Improving workflow in a warehouse using RFID Sourcing strategies and challenges for improvement in procurement methods

Characteristics of Students:

Represent a variety of disciplines within the supply chain including procurement, demand planning, forecasting, logistics, inventory control, and operations managementHave a sound knowledge of supply chain management and some have experience in supply chainThis course is part of a two-year program that the students are enrolled inThey are graduates, with all of them having completed an undergraduate degree and or some MBA or other post graduate qualifications as well.Many are international students and thus have an opportunity to contribute towards a global / international project. Graduating in June/July 2021

Additional partner criteria

Partners must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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