Aligning Supply Chain Organizations

• Managing supply chains in the 21st Century

• Building and maintaining trust in a business partnership

• Leveraging people, processes, and technology for supply chain success

• Change management mandates for an organization

• Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR)

• Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and implementation priorities

• Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Integrated Business Management (IBM)

• Concept of Consensus Forecasting

• Coordinated demand and supply planning

• Practical insights from industry leaders

• Industry case study to understand trading partner collaboration

• Identifying and understanding key issues and challenges relating to supply chain collaboration and alignment

• Revisiting challenges of Supply Chain Alignment to assess progress made toward insight and resolution

• Benchmarking your firm's alignment for integrated business performance

Our Learning Solutions Associate can hold a seat for you in the program. A reservation does not commit you until you submit the online registration form. To reserve your spot, email our office.

A 10% reduced rate on live remote delivery is available to military and government employees, Penn State alumni, individuals pursuing a professional certificate, teams of three or more from the same organization, and CSCR corporate sponsors or affiliated groups.

Yes. This program can count toward a . Complete three qualifying programs at your own pace to earn the certificate. Note: Each program can only count toward one certificate.

After you register, you’ll gain access to your personal learning portal. There, you’ll find pre-program assignments, information about faculty and fellow participants, plus other program resources.

Accepted applicants can transfer to another section if the transfer is arranged more than four weeks before the program begins. Additional transfers are subject to a charge of 10% of the current program fee. A sponsoring company may also identify a replacement candidate, provided the candidate is accepted into the program.

Refunds are based on when written notice of withdrawal is received:

• More than six weeks before the program begins: Full refund

• Between two and six weeks before the program begins: 50% refund

• Two weeks or less before the program begins: No refund

All withdrawals, transfers, and substitutions must be confirmed in writing by the registered participant or their agent. If written notification is not received, the full program fee will be assessed.

Penn State may cancel or postpone a program due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If a program is canceled, registration fees will be refunded; however, Penn State is not responsible for other related expenses, including airline or travel agency cancellation or change fees. If a program is postponed, you may receive a refund or transfer your program fee to another session.

If you have questions about transfers or cancellations, please contact us.