OPRE4320 - Integrated SCM Information Systems

OPRE 4320 Integrated SCM Information Systems (3 semester credit hours) This course focuses on the concept of an integrated supply chain management system and digital supply chain using SAP's S/4 HANA Enterprise Resource Planning System and the new user interface SAP Fiori using case studies and hands-on experience with SAP modules. Students will: 1) learn the elements of an ERP application, 2) understand the concepts of end-to-end supply chain management, 3) define the basic master data needed to create a supply chain plan, 4) forecast demand using several statistical methods, 5) plan inventories using MRP and re-order point techniques, 6) execute the supply chain plan through the production process, and 7) view the completed inventories after production. The emerging trends including Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Solutions in supply chain systems will also be discussed. Prerequisite: ITSS 3300. (Same as ITSS 4343) (3-0) Y