Case study instructions

• Please observe and follow the instructor introduction to the case studies in each of the PowerPoint decks.

• The sequence of exercises in this UI may be different than the sequence the instructor may indicate to you. Please follow the sequence indicated by the instructor.

• Bonus exercises are exercises that students can practice on their own, if there is time permitting.

Supply chain management case studies

Case study 1: Product information management  

• This case study will cover the product information management modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the warehouse managers and product designers in our scenarios.

Case study 2A: Inventory management

• This case study will cover inventory management modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the inventory manager in our scenarios.

Case study 2B: Quality management

• This case study will cover the quality control and quality management feature which is part of the inventory management modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the quality manager.

Case study 2C: Asset management

• This case study will cover asset management modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping manage assets and maintenance jobs.

Case study 3A: Procurement and sourcing

• This case study will cover the procurement and sourcing modules.

  • You will be using the the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the procurement manager and purchasing clerk.

Case study 3B: Landed cost

• This case study will cover the landed cost modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping setup landed cost for voyages and shipping containers.

Case study 3C: Sales and marketing

• This case study will cover the sales and marketing modules.

  • You will be using the USMF legal entity.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the sales manager and salesclerk.

Case study 4A: Warehouse management

• This case study will cover the warehouse management modules.

  • You will be using the SRHQ and USP2 legal entities.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the warehouse manager in addition to assisting other legal entity teams with their WMS setups.

Case study 4B: Transportation management

• This case study will cover the transportation management modules.

• You will be using the SRHQ and USP2 legal entities.

• You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the warehouse manager in addition to assisting other legal entity teams with their WMS setups.

Case study 5: Master planning

• This case study will cover the master planning modules.

  • You will be using the USMF and DEMF legal entities.

  • You will be the SCM Functional consultant helping the planning managers.