BiMS PGDSCM

Duration and Fees

| PGDSCM can be completed in six (6) months |

| Fee for the entire programme is BDT 35,000/- (by two installments) |

| Our fees include exam fees and cost of course materials |

| Registration of students remains valid for a maximum period of seven (7) months |

| NO other hidden cost within this period |

semester & modules

| SEMESTER 01 (3 Months) |

Module 01 Supply Chain Management Framework

Understanding Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply chain, The objective of a supply chain,
The importance of supply chain decisions, Decision phases in a supply chain, Process views of a
supply chain, Competitive Supply Chain Strategy
Competitive and supply chain strategies Achieving strategic fit, Expanding strategic scope
Measuring Supply Chain Performance Drivers of supply chain performance, Framework for
structuring drivers, Facilities, Inventory, Transportation, Information, Sourcing, Pricing,
Obstacles to achieving strategic fit

Module 01 is assessed through a single exam of 100 marks comprising MCQ, True/False and
Filling the gap questions

Module 02 Supply Chain Network design & Inventory Management

Designing Distribution Systems The role of distribution in the supply chain, Factors influencing
distribution network design, Design options for a distribution network
Network Design The role of network design in the supply chain, Factors influencing network
design decisions, Framework for network design decisions, Global supply chain network design,
Managing risk in global supply chain
Inventory Management in Supply Chain Role of inventory in supply chain management,
inventory costs, Approaches to inventory management, Just-in-time (JIT) procurement,
Materials requirement planning, The order quantity, A re-order level system, Bulk purchase
discounts, cycle inventory, safety inventory
Module 02 is assessed through a single exam of 100 marks comprising MCQ, True/False and
Filling the gap questions

| SEMESTER 02 (3 Months) |

Module 03 Planning for Demand and Supply in Supply Chain

Managing Demand in Supply Chain The Role of Forecasting in a Supply Chain, Characteristics of
Forecasts, Components of a Forecast and Forecasting Methods, Basic Approach to Demand
Forecasting, Time-Series Forecasting Methods, Responding to Predictable Variability in a Supply
Chain, Managing Supply, Managing Demand
Price Management in Supply Chain The Role of Pricing and Revenue Management in a Supply
Chain, Pricing and Revenue Management for Perishable Products, Pricing and Revenue
Management for Seasonal Demand, Pricing and Revenue Management for Bulk and Spot
Contracts, Using Pricing and Revenue Management in Practice
Aggregate planning and coordination The Role of Aggregate Planning in a Supply Chain, The
Aggregate Planning Problem, Aggregate Planning Strategies, Lack of Supply Chain Coordination
and the Bullwhip Effect, The Effect on Performance of Lack of Coordination, Managerial Levers
to Achieve Coordination

Module 03 is assessed through a single exam of 100 marks comprising MCQ, True/False and
Filling the gap questions

Module 04 Sourcing, transportation and other decisions in SCM

Sourcing Decisions in Supply Chain The Role of Sourcing in a Supply Chain, In-House or
Outsource, Total Cost of Ownership, Supplier Selection-Auctions and Negotiations, Sharing Risk
and Reward in the Supply Chain, The Impact of Incentives When Outsourcing
Transportation Decisions in a Supply Chain The Role of Transportation in a Supply Chain, Modes
of Transportation and Their Performance Characteristics, Design Options for a Transportation
Network, Trade-Offs in Transportation Design, Tailored Transportation
Contemporary issues in Supply Chain Lean Supply Chain, Agile Supply Chain, Role of IT in Supply
Chain, Green Supply Chain

Module 04 is assessed through a single exam of 100 marks comprising MCQ, True/False and
Filling the gap questions
BIHRM's PGD in Supply Chain Management (PGDSCM)

Course Details :Bangladesh Institute of Human Resource Management(BIHRM) PGD in Supply

Chain Management(PGDSCM)| Duration: 6-9 Month, Credits:27

Course materials:All course materials are prepared by BIHRM Faculty/Research associates &
will be provided from institute

Course Modules:

1st Semester

Supply Chain Management

Purchasing & Procurement management

Human Resource Management

2nd Semester:

Logistics & Transportation Management

Production & Operation Mgt.

Inventory & Distribution Mgt.

Final Semester: Thesis and Viva