SCPRO: Manufacturing & Service

Course Lessons: 7
Minutes of Learning: 750 (12.5 Hours)

  • Learn the key elements of the operations organization in a company
  • Understand the role of operations in managing resources
  • Explore the process of converting raw materials into finished products

Course Overview

“The Manufacturing & Service Operations training track provides a key element of the operations organization in a company. It is chartered to provide and manage resources and to convert raw materials into finished products.

This track discusses the basics of manufacturing and service operations for effective interface with other elements across a supply chain.

Content material also includes the role of manufacturing and service operations; linking market requirements with the selection of manufacturing processes; facility location strategies; facility layouts; the importance of production planning and control in synchronizing operations.

The importance of quality management and performance measurement; and the impact of emerging technologies in operations.

Some common positions in a Manufacturing & Service Operations organization include assembly operators, machinists, welders, production planners, service technicians, and quality assurance personnel.

Enroll in Manufacturing & Service Operations to:

  • Discuss manufacturing operations
  • Define manufacturing dependencies
  • Explain the distinction between manufacturing and service operations”