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Supply Chain Practitioner Qualification

NQF Level 5 | TETA

Supply Chain Practitioner

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the required knowledge, practical skills and workplace-based learning experience to prepare a learner to operate as a Supply Chain Practitioner. A Supply Chain Practitioner develops operational schedules and action plans to coordinate service delivery in the supply chain in accordance with customer/end user requirements and performance objectives, and manages relationships with customers/end users and suppliers.

189

Credits

Months

NQF 5

Level

Supply chain management and logistics operations

Qualification Overview

The Supply Chain Practitioner qualification provides comprehensive training in supply chain operations management, focusing on developing operational schedules, coordinating service delivery, and managing stakeholder relationships. This programme covers all aspects of supply chain management including demand execution, transport, inventory, warehousing, production, procurement, and returns management.

Entry Requirements

NQF Level 4 qualification with Mathematical Literacy

Exit Level Outcomes

Upon completion of this qualification, learners will be able to:

Develop and coordinate supply chain operational plans and schedules
Assess execution of supply chain operational schedules

Qualification Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

• Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Module 2: Demand Execution

• Demand Execution Management Operations
• Manage Contract Implementation and Service Level Agreements
• Monitor Implementation of Demand Execution and Customer Relationship Activities

Module 3: Transport and Distribution Operations

• Transport and Distribution Operations

Module 4: Inventory Management

• Inventory Management

Module 5: Warehousing and Facilities

• Warehousing and Facilities Operations
• Monitor Execution of Operational Activities for Transportation, Warehousing and Production

Module 6: Production Operations

• Production Operations
• Translate Operational Plans and Performance Objectives into Operational Schedules for the Supply Chain
• Coordinate and Implement Supply Chain Operational Schedules
• Operational Scheduling and Coordination Processes

Module 7: Procurement Operations

• Procurement Operations
• Monitor Operational Procurement Related Activities

Module 8: Returns Management

• Returns Management

Module 9: Performance and Contract Management

• Performance and Contract Management and Improvement of Operations
• Develop Criteria and Evaluate Operational Shedding
• Processes for Monitoring and Evaluating Operational Plans

Qualification Details

SETA TETA

NQF Level Level 5

Credits 189 Credits

Duration 18 Months

SAQA ID 110942

Career Opportunities

Supply Chain Coordinator

Logistics Planner

Procurement Assistant

Warehouse Supervisor

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