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Introduction

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course provides a comprehensive framework for aligning supply chain operations with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities. This training course focuses on transforming traditional supply chains into resilient, ethical, and future-ready systems that deliver long-term value.

The course emphasizes the growing importance of sustainability in supply chain strategy, moving beyond cost and speed to include transparency, risk management, and stakeholder trust. It explores how organizations can integrate sustainability into sourcing, production, logistics, and distribution activities.

Through practical frameworks and global best practices, this Supply Chain Sustainability Training Course enables participants to apply international standards such as ISO 20400 and respond effectively to global disruptions. It also supports professionals in improving efficiency, enhancing visibility, and building sustainable supply chain strategies that strengthen competitiveness and organizational performance.

What are the Goals?

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course aims to build capabilities in developing and managing sustainable supply chain strategies. It equips participants with the knowledge and tools required to balance operational efficiency with ESG objectives.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand key concepts and workflows within sustainable supply chain management
  • Analyze supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Apply ISO 20400 principles to support sustainable procurement practices
  • Improve supply chain efficiency and information flow visibility
  • Develop strategies that integrate sustainability into daily operations
  • Balance operational performance with environmental and social objectives
  • Strengthen resilience against global disruptions and uncertainties
  • Enhance collaboration with stakeholders across the supply chain
  • Implement sustainable practices to improve long-term performance

Who is this Training Course for?

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course is designed for professionals involved in supply chain operations and sustainability initiatives who aim to enhance performance while meeting ESG requirements. It is particularly valuable for individuals responsible for driving sustainable transformation.

This training course will greatly benefit:

  • Supply chain and logistics managers responsible for operational performance
  • Procurement and purchasing professionals implementing sustainable sourcing
  • Sustainability and ESG professionals managing compliance and reporting
  • Operations managers transitioning to strategic supply chain roles
  • Professionals involved in supply chain planning and risk management
  • Individuals responsible for improving efficiency and sustainability outcomes
  • Team leaders working across supply chain, strategy, and compliance functions
  • Professionals aiming to implement sustainable logistics and procurement practices

How will this Training Course be Presented?

Sustainable Supply Chain Management Training Course uses an interactive and practical learning approach to ensure effective understanding and application of sustainability concepts. The course incorporates experiential learning techniques designed to enhance engagement and knowledge retention.

Participants will benefit from expert-led sessions that provide insights into sustainable supply chain practices and global standards. Real-world case studies are used to demonstrate successful transformations, helping learners connect theory with practical applications.

Interactive group exercises, role plays, and collaborative discussions are integrated throughout the course to reinforce learning and encourage critical thinking. Multimedia presentations highlight innovative ESG practices and emerging trends. This comprehensive approach ensures that participants gain actionable strategies to implement sustainable supply chain initiatives, improve performance, and support long-term organizational success.

Course Content

Day 1

Day One: Key Elements of a Sustainable Supply Chain

  • The importance of developing a Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Elements of a Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Understanding the implications of Covid-19
  • Sustainability Leadership
  • Measuring Sustainability
  • An introduction to ISO 20400 
Day 2

Day Two: Planning and Demand-Driven Processes for Supply Chain Success

  • The Processes of Supply Chain Management
  • How the Supply Chain Management Flows
  • MRP - Material Requirements Planning
  • The Control of Purchasing and Production
  • Capacity Management
  • Logistics and Warehousing 
Day 3

Day Three: Identification of Supply Chain Risks and Stakeholder Expectations

  • Understanding Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)
  • Identification of actual vs perceived risks
  • Management and mitigation tactics
  • Developing the Stakeholders matrix
  • Working with all key stakeholders 
Day 4

Day Four: Implementing Supplier Cost Management

  • Barriers to Strategic Cost Management
  • Total Cost of Ownership/Life Cycle Costing
  • Supplier Pricing models
  • Essential Cost drivers and Potential savings
  • Analysing and Managing Internal and Supplier Costs  
Day 5

Day Five: Sustainable Strategies, Guidelines and Procedures

  • Developing a clear strategy
  • Collaboration in sustainable Supply Chains
  • The Three Tiers of Sustainability and Supply Chains
  • Developing the Sustainable Supply Chain
  • Planning and Implementing a Sustainability Process

The Certificate

Recognition
  • Anderson Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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