About this course

This one-week strategic course is designed for professionals looking to develop and implement a high-impact operations strategy that aligns with business objectives. The course covers strategy design, execution, forecasting, and long-term resource planning, ensuring participants gain the skills to drive operational success and adaptability. Participants will learn how to transition from tactical operations to strategic planning, exploring change management, dependency management, and risk resilience in operations strategy. The course also covers demand forecasting, capacity planning, and execution frameworks to help professionals develop long-term, scalable solutions.

What you will learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:

  • Define and assess key deliverables in operations strategy.
  • Develop change management approaches for strategic implementation.
  • Identify and manage dependencies that influence operational strategies.
  • Optimise internal resources for operational success and efficiency.
  • Apply advanced risk management principles to mitigate operational threats.
  • Develop strategies to build resilience in operations management.
  • Understand the importance of demand forecasting in operations strategy.
  • Apply quantitative and qualitative forecasting techniques.
  • Learn how to manage uncertainty and market variability in demand planning.
  • Integrate demand forecasts with supply chain and resource planning.
  • Align demand planning with broader business objectives for strategic growth.
  • Apply data analytics techniques to enhance the accuracy of demand forecasts, enabling more informed decision-making and improved alignment between supply and market demand.

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