Supply Chain Financing
1. What is Supply Chain Digitalisation
Supply chain digitalisation creates opportunities for connecting disparate systems in the supply chain to enable communication within and across organizations to create a single source of truth for information. Digitized supply chains allow you to accurately visualize your upstream and downstream supply chain activities. They empower your procurement planning and sourcing and enable supply chain and logistics teams to collaborate, automate and effectively leverage data analytics to fulfill customer needs and improve decision making.
2. What Participants will learn
You will learn about existing and emerging digital technologies used in supply chain management. Participants will explore how to create a digital supply chain network as well as how analytics can be implemented to improve supply chain performance. Finally, participants will learn about how digitalization can be leveraged to enhance supply chain functions.
3. Who can participate in this training Workshop?
This training workshop is for procurement and supply chain practitioners and professionals working for corporate entities, governmental and non-governmental organizations, including
- Procurement and supply managers
- Operation/production managers and officers
- Finance officers and bankers
- Tender committee chairs and members
- Warehouse/store managers and supervisors
- Transport and distribution managers
- Supply chain lecturers, researchers and students
- Suppliers and contractors
- Officers performing similar roles
4. Workshop Details
Dates | Location | Venue |
20–21 July, 2022 | Accra | KAISWAM, Adjiringanor/Online |
DAY 1
Module 1: Supply Chain Financing in Perspective
- Conceptual framework of supply chain financing
- Supply chain financing instruments
- Working capital management in supply chain
Module 2: Supply Chain Finance Ecosystem
– Users of Supply Chain Financing- Logistics service providers
- Financial service providers
- Consultants with the value chain
- Supply chain finance platforms providers
- Industrial and governmental consumers
DAY 2
Module 3: Factors influencing the Future of Supply Chain Financing
- The dark-side: - Taxation (direct and indirect)
- The bright-side: -Corporate Social Responsibility
- The smart-side: -Artificial intelligence: technology enhancing supply chain decision making
- The tech-side: - Blockchain; the role of Fintech
1. I do not have a supply chain background. Can I sign up for this course?
No. This course is mainly for supply chain practitioners and professionals. However we recommend that you take up some of our supply chain courses for beginners on wp.dev.ksbadesua.net.2. Who are the target audience for this Course?
This training workshop is intended for procurement and supply chain practitioners and professionals working for corporate entities as well governmental and non-governmental organizations including:- CEOs and owners of large/SMEs
- procurement and supply managers
- operation/production managers and officers
- finance Directors and bankers
- tender committee chairs and members
- transport and distribution managers Suppliers and contractors
- importers and exporters
- warehouse/store managers and supervisors
3. What is the mode of payment for this course?
Payment for this course is quite simple. You can easily pay for this course with mobile money or credit card at the checkout page on the registration website. You can also walk in to make payment on the day of training.3. What is the mode of payment for this course?
Payment for this course is quite simple. You can easily pay for this course with mobile money or credit card at the checkout page on the registration website. You can also walk in to make payment on the day of training.3. What is the mode of payment for this course?
Payment for this course is quite simple. You can easily pay for this course with mobile money or credit card at the checkout page on the registration website. You can also walk in to make payment on the day of training.4. What is the mode of payment for this course?
Your investment in this two-day workshop is only GH¢600.00 per person. This investment will help pay for the following:- fees
- training materials
- buffet lunch
- two snack breaks each day
- certificate of participation
5. For Enquires, who should I contact?
Please contact Dr. John Manso Frimpong:
- Tel: +233207525237 or +233244961433
- Email: jmfrimpong@carisca.knust.edu.gh / kuutuome@carisca.knust.edu.gh
Prince Sammy Essah,
Supply Chain Administrative Lead- West Africa, Bunge Loders Croklaan Industries Limited
Prince is an Integrated Accounts Payable Professional and Supply Chain Expert (specialty in supply chain Finance) with extensive experience in the FMCG, Banking, Agri-Business and Shipping industries. A Supply Chain professional with over seven (7) years active experience in various management, consulting, purchasing, contract management, and MRP implementations positions, Prince is experienced in Supply Chain strategies. He is skilled in selection and negotiation with major product suppliers for an integrated offering as well as in the development of Contract Management and Logistics models to include Low-Unit-Measure (LUM) and electronic Point of Use systems. Prince demonstrates ability to generate savings opportunities. Currently coordinating Bunge Loders Croklaan Industries’ supply chain back office activities in West Africa in close cooperation with the European back office to ensure effective end-to-end processes. He is an affiliate member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT-U.K), CIPS -UK and a member of the Association of Business Managers and Administrators in Clearing and Shipping (A.BM.A – U.K).