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Strategic Planning & Competitive Analysis for Supply Chain

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Strategic Planning & Competitive Analysis for Supply Chain

Aligning Supply Chain Strategy with Competitive Business Advantage

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
04 - 08 May 2026 London $ 5,950
03 - 07 Aug 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026 London $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Dubai $ 5,950

Course Summary

This highly interactive Strategic Planning & Competitive Analysis for Supply Chain training course is designed to equip professionals with advanced knowledge and practical tools to lead and optimize strategic initiatives within the supply chain. With global markets evolving and competitive forces intensifying, supply chain leaders must align operational capabilities with strategic business goals.

This training course offers a comprehensive exploration of supply chain strategy formulation, implementation, and analysis. Participants will develop an in-depth understanding of competitive dynamics, strategic alignment, risk management, and performance optimization across supply chain functions. Through real-world case studies and group exercises, attendees will refine their strategic thinking and analytical skills to gain a competitive advantage in today's global business environment.

Becoming a strategic leader in supply chain management means more than managing logistics – it means driving long-term value, anticipating market shifts, and aligning resources across the entire supply network. This training course provides the foundation and foresight needed to elevate your impact.

This GLOMACS  Strategic Planning & Competitive Analysis for Supply Chain training course will highlight:

  • Core principles of supply chain strategy and its alignment with corporate goals
  • Tools for conducting competitive analysis and industry benchmarking
  • Approaches to strategic sourcing, demand planning, and risk mitigation
  • Frameworks for designing agile and resilient supply chain systems
  • Techniques to analyze supply chain performance and enable continuous improvement
Course Outline
Day 1

Strategic Foundations for Supply Chain Excellence

  • Understanding Strategic Supply Chain Management
  • Vision, Mission, and Supply Chain Alignment
  • Mapping the Value Chain
  • Identifying Strategic Capabilities and Core Competencies
  • Drivers of Supply Chain Strategy
Day 2

Competitive Analysis and Benchmarking

  • Porter's Five Forces and Industry Analysis
  • SWOT and PESTLE Analysis in Supply Chain Context
  • Competitive Positioning and Market Segmentation
  • Supply Chain Benchmarking and Best Practices
  • Case Study: Competitive Strategy in Global Supply Chains
Day 3

Strategic Planning and Execution

  • Strategic Planning Process in Supply Chain
  • Setting Goals, Objectives, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Balancing Efficiency vs. Responsiveness
  • Supply Chain Design Strategies (Lean, Agile, Hybrid)
  • Scenario Planning and Strategic Risk Management
Day 4

Advanced Analytical Tools and Decision Support

  • Tools for Demand Forecasting and Network Optimization
  • Strategic Sourcing and Make-or-Buy Decisions
  • Cost-to-Serve and Profitability Analysis
  • Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
  • Digital Transformation and Strategic Technologies (AI, IoT, Blockchain)
Day 5

Performance Management and Strategic Leadership

  • Measuring and Monitoring Strategic Performance
  • Balanced Scorecard in Supply Chain
  • Leadership Skills for Strategic Influence
  • Driving Change and Gaining Executive Buy-In
  • Building a Culture of Continuous Improvement and Innovation
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

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No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

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GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

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