SAQA ID
93544
Minimum Credits
125
This qualification is designed to provide the learner with generic management, human relationships, financial, and specific supply chain and operations knowledge and skills which can be applied in different sectors. It provides the learners with skills to become competent supply chain and operations workers and managers on both functional and strategic levels.
The Supply Chain Manager plans and manages all activities involved in sourcing and procurement and all logistic management activities. It includes coordination and collaboration with partners that can be suppliers and customers. In essence, the Supply Chain Manager integrates supply and demand management within and across boundaries.
This qualification is made up of the following compulsory Knowledge and Practical Skill Modules
1 . Knowledge Modules
- Supply Chain Management Theory, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Risks and Supply Chain Vulnerability Theory, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Supply Chain Performance Measurement Theory, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Storage and Distribution Theory, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- International Trade Theory, NQF Level 7, 5 Credits.
Total number of credits for Knowledge Modules: 45.
2 . Practical Skill Modules
- Manage the supply chain function effectively and efficiently, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Use risk assessment tools and techniques within supply chain management, NQF Level 7, Credits 10.
- Improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Manage storage and distribution, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Implement international trade and counter trade system, NQF Level 7, 5 Credits.
Total number of credits for Practical Skill Modules: 45.
3. Work Experience Modules
- Business planning – and decision-making techniques for supply chain in a variety of economic sectors, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Effective risk processes and procedures within supply chain, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Tools in improving supply chain performance, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- Stores and distribution management processes throughout the supply chain, NQF Level 7, 10 Credits.
- International trade processes within the supply chain. NQF Level 7, 5 Credits
Total number of credits for Work Experience Modules: 45.
Occupational Certificate: Supply Chain Officer, NQF Level 6.
Pricing
Delivery Mode
Hybrid Full Time/Online
Campus Location
Dynamic
A qualified learner will be able to
- Develop an operational plan for your specific supply chain function
- Compile a risk analysis, including a contingency plan for your unit.
- Develop performance standards to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of your division, yourself and your suppliers.
- Design a storage and distribution network.
- Develop and implement an international trade strategy.
Exit Levels of outcome
- Develop an operational plan for specific supply chain function.
- Compile a risk analysis, including a contingency plan for a unit.
- Develop performance standards to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of division, self and suppliers.
- Design a storage and distribution network.
- Develop and implement an international trade strategy.
Integrated Assessment
An external integrated summative assessment, conducted through the relevant QCTO Assessment Quality partner is required for the issuing of this qualification.
The external integrated summative assessment will focus on the exit level outcomes and associated assessment criteria.
In order to qualify for the external summative learners must have a copy of a completed and signed Statement of Work Experience as well as proof of successful completion of the following subjects and modules or alternative programmes where applicable.