Operations Management Week

Has the pace of change increased in your workplace, making it difficult to balance innovation with established operational practices? Many organizations are experiencing pressure from rapid technological advancement, evolving customer expectations, and shifting global markets. These changes often create tension between new strategies and traditional operations, requiring managers to rethink how work is planned, executed, and controlled.

The Operations Management Week Training Course is designed to help managers successfully navigate this complexity. This intensive Operations Management Course focuses on the critical role operations play in translating corporate strategy into measurable results. Participants will explore how operational decisions directly influence financial performance, customer satisfaction, and long-term competitiveness. Through structured analysis of modern operations management principles, attendees will gain the insight needed to align daily activities with strategic objectives.

This training course also emphasizes the importance of collaboration across functions to create resilient yet agile supply chains. In an environment shaped by uncertainty and continuous change, organizations must balance efficiency with flexibility. By examining contemporary management paradigms and real-world operational challenges, participants will be encouraged to assess their current practices and identify opportunities for sustainable improvement.

Key areas covered in this course include:

• The strategic role of operations management in modern organizations
• Aligning operational practices with corporate and financial objectives
• Managing supply chain complexity in a fast-changing environment
• Building resilience and flexibility into operational systems
• Responding effectively to customer, market, and technological changes

By the end of this Operations Management Week Training Course, participants will have developed a structured understanding of how effective operations management supports organizational success and competitive advantage. This course is designed to strengthen both strategic awareness and practical decision-making capabilities across operations and supply chain functions.

Participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of operations management in achieving and sustaining high levels of customer service
• Recognize how the changing operations environment influences planning, execution, and performance measurement
• Leverage operational capabilities to improve financial performance and cost efficiency
• Assess the impact of lean principles on supply chain effectiveness and responsiveness
• Analyse key risks facing the supply chain and identify mitigation strategies

These objectives ensure that attendees leave the course with a balanced perspective, combining operational discipline with strategic alignment to support long-term organizational goals.

The Operations Management Training Course is delivered through a structured and interactive learning approach designed to encourage critical thinking and practical application. Participants will be guided through key operations management concepts using real-world examples that reflect current industry challenges and operational realities. This approach helps translate theory into actionable insights relevant to diverse operational environments.

Throughout the course, participants will engage in facilitated discussions, analytical exercises, and scenario-based learning aligned with the course outline. Emphasis is placed on collaborative learning, allowing participants to share experiences and explore alternative perspectives on operations and supply chain management. This methodology supports deeper understanding of how operational decisions impact performance across the organization.

The training methodology is designed to reinforce learning through continuous reflection and application, ensuring that participants can confidently apply best practices in their own operational contexts after completing the course.

This Operations Management Week Training Course is suitable for a wide range of professionals involved in operations, supply chain, production, and planning activities. It is particularly valuable for individuals responsible for aligning operational performance with organizational strategy and customer expectations.

This course will greatly benefit:

• Supervisors, unit heads, team leaders, and line leaders responsible for day-to-day operations
• Operations managers and distribution managers overseeing operational efficiency and service delivery
• Production managers, supply chain managers, and planners involved in end-to-end supply chain activities
• Warehouse managers, master schedulers, and demand planning managers managing inventory and capacity
• Managers at all levels seeking to strengthen their understanding of operations management principles

This course provides participants with the knowledge and perspective needed to respond effectively to operational challenges in today’s dynamic business environment.

• COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course