Operations and supply chain management is a field that combines elements of production, purchasing, transportation and warehousing. The main aim of the field is to make processes and systems run as smoothly and effectively as possible.
Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) includes a broad area that covers both manufacturing and service industries, involving the functions of sourcing, materials management, operations planning, distribution, logistics, retail, demand forecasting, order fulfillment, and more.
Introduction -- (Challenges, Methodologies)
Forecasting -- Time series models -- Simple Exponential smoothing
Forecasting -- Linear Models, Regression, Holt's , seasonality
Forecasting -- Winter's model, causal models, Goodness of forecast, Aggregate Planning