Operations Strategy Essentials
London Business Training & Consulting
Key Information
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 week
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
This course contextualizes the importance of aligning the Operations Strategy to overall organizational Strategy, and details the key planning techniques employed to achieve effective resource management within Operations. It leads delegates through the key approaches to understanding and assessing key Operations deliverables, and also incorporates effective change management within Operations.
This course also explores the effective allocation and management of organizational resources including: Financial, Time, and Human Resources. It expands to incorporate effective risk management and the importance of building a resilient Operations Strategy that is capable of coping with a range of changes and risks.
The course will wrap with a summary of the key learning points, followed by an action planning exercise with a view to apply the acquired knowledge and skills immediately upon your return to work. Post-course support is also available in relation to the implementation of your action plan, up to six (6) months following course completion.
Agenda
Role and Contribution of Operations Strategy to the Organization
Aligning Operations Strategy with overall Organizational Strategy & Goals
Key Planning Techniques within Operations Strategy
Developing Operations Strategy
Assessing Operations Strategy Deliverables
Effective Management of change within Operations Strategy
Understanding key dependencies within Operations Strategy
Operations Resource Management
Understanding the key dynamics of Internal Resources
Effective Risk Management
Building resilience within Operations Strategy
Demand Forecasting Techniques
Creating effective Demand Forecasts
Managing changes in volume and variation
Utilizing the demand plan within the organization
Course Review
Summary and recap of key learning objectives
Action Planning
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Senior executives with responsibility for strategy
- Operations Managers
- Project Managers
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, you will:
- Develop an in-depth understanding of key Operations Strategy creation.
- Understand how to effectively manage resources to optimize both resources and strategy outcomes.
- Manage a range of changes effectively.
- Implement an Action Plan at your workplace using the knowledge and skills acquired through the course.