Inventory analytics is the corner stone of supply chain analytics. A company in trade industries may have 30-50% of their assets tied up in inventory. An effective inventory management can improve revenue by increasing product variety and availability, and reduce cost and speed up cash cycle by reducing excessive inventory and waste.
This course is part of the Supply Chain Analytics Specialization
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Some business acumen and experiences may help.
Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?
Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
For which industries is inventory important?
How may inventory drive a company’s financial performance?
How do I know that I have an inventory problem?
How to classify and manage inventory?
Skills you will gain
- Inventory Control
- Data Analysis
- Sales And Operations Planning
- Supply Chain
Some business acumen and experiences may help.
Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?
Try Coursera for BusinessSyllabus - What you will learn from this course
The Value and Impact of Inventory
In Which Industries Is Inventory Important?
How May Inventory Drive Financials and How to Discover Inventory Problems?
Classifying and Managing Inventory
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- 5 stars72.63%
- 4 stars16.84%
- 3 stars4.21%
- 2 stars2.63%
- 1 star3.68%
TOP REVIEWS FROM INVENTORY ANALYTICS
This is an excellent course for those who would like to get the exact knowledge of how inventory is classified and its importance in industry
Absolutely loved this course, I a sure it will always be guiding to those involved in supply chain activities.
Having to go around chasing people to grade your assignments is a nightmare. Other than that it was a good course refreshing concepts i already knew but also learning some new ones.
Excellent learning, This course helped in inventory related problem solving with use of advance technology.
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