Workshop 1: Building a Resilient Supply Chain
Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: UHCL Pearland
About the Workshop 1:
Dive into the first session of the Supply Chain Excellence & Resilience Series with our hands-on workshop focused on building a resilient supply chain. Designed to empower businesses in navigating uncertainties, this workshop offers practical tools and strategies to strengthen your supply chain operations.
A key feature of this session is the Beer Game Simulation, an interactive and engaging activity designed to illustrate the complexities of supply chain dynamics. Participants will work together to manage the flow of goods in a simulated supply chain environment, gaining valuable insights into communication, coordination, and decision-making under pressure.
This session builds on insights from the introductory webinar and sets the stage for optimizing your supply chain for long-term success.
What You'll Learn:
- Understand the principles of supply chain resilience and risk management
- Experience the challenges of supply chain management through the Beer Game Simulation
- Learn techniques to enhance operational agility and flexibility
- Explore real-world examples of businesses overcoming supply chain disruptions
Why Attend:
- Gain actionable strategies to safeguard your supply chain against disruptions
- Participate in the Beer Game Simulation to better understand supply chain dynamics
- Engage in interactive discussions and activities tailored to your industry
- Prepare for Workshop 2, which focuses on enhancing sourcing strategies and cost efficiency
Lunch Provided:
Enjoy a complimentary pizza lunch during the workshop!
Instructors:
Dr. Ipek Bozkurt, Ph.D., CPEM and Dr. Gene Shan, Ph.D.
Faculty of Engineering Management at University of Houston Clear Lake
Benefits of Attending:
- Acquire practical tools for assessing and strengthening supply chain resilience
- Learn firsthand how to improve decision-making and coordination in supply chain management
- Network with industry professionals and gain insights from experienced instructors
- Build the foundation for long-term supply chain excellence and sustainability
Questions?
Contact Igor Chebotniagin, TMAC Field Engineer, at (281) 283-3791 or Chebotniagin@UHCL.edu
Register now to secure your spot in the webinar, and don’t forget to register separately for the workshops!
