Description

Introduction
This course explores how Teamcenter extends beyond design and engineering to enhance supply chain management. Participants will learn how to use Teamcenter to streamline collaboration across departments, ensure visibility into the entire supply chain, manage supplier relationships, and improve overall product lifecycle management (PLM). The course focuses on integrating design, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product delivery.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of Teamcenter and PLM concepts
• Familiarity with supply chain management principles
• Experience with product design, procurement, and logistics
• Knowledge of inventory and production management

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Teamcenter for Supply Chain Management
1.1 Overview of Teamcenter in the Supply Chain Context
1.2 Role of Teamcenter in Streamlining Supply Chain Processes
1.3 Benefits of Integrating Supply Chain Management with PLM
1.4 Key Features of Teamcenter for Supply Chain Collaboration

2. Teamcenter Integration with Supply Chain Functions
2.1 Connecting Design, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain Data
2.2 Supplier Collaboration and Management through Teamcenter
2.3 Integrating Procurement and Material Management with Teamcenter
2.4 Managing Product Data Across the Supply Chain

3. Real-Time Supply Chain Visibility in Teamcenter
3.1 Gaining Insights into Supply Chain Performance
3.2 Tracking Orders, Shipments, and Inventories
3.3 Using Dashboards and Reports for Supply Chain Monitoring
3.4 Enhancing Decision Making with Real-Time Data

4. Managing Supplier Relationships and Collaboration
4.1 Managing Supplier Data and Communication in Teamcenter
4.2 Coordinating with Suppliers for Timely Delivery of Materials
4.3 Using Teamcenter to Track Supplier Performance
4.4 Improving Supplier Collaboration Through Integrated Workflows

5. Streamlining Product Lifecycle Management for Supply Chains
5.1 Managing Product Data Throughout the Supply Chain
5.2 Collaborative Product Development and Manufacturing
5.3 Ensuring Quality and Compliance Across the Supply Chain
5.4 Accelerating Time to Market Through Integrated Teams

6. Teamcenter for Procurement and Materials Management
6.1 Integrating Procurement Processes with Design and Manufacturing
6.2 Managing Material Requirements and Availability
6.3 Supplier Sourcing and Order Management in Teamcenter
6.4 Managing Purchase Orders, Invoices, and Shipping Documents

7. Risk Management and Contingency Planning in Supply Chains
7.1 Identifying and Mitigating Supply Chain Risks
7.2 Using Teamcenter for Scenario Planning and Risk Analysis
7.3 Establishing Contingency Plans for Supply Chain Disruptions
7.4 Enhancing Supplier Relationship Management to Mitigate Risk

8. Optimizing Production Planning and Scheduling with Teamcenter
8.1 Creating and Managing Production Schedules
8.2 Aligning Production with Supply Chain Demands
8.3 Tracking Production Orders and Resource Allocation
8.4 Minimizing Downtime and Enhancing Manufacturing Efficiency

9. Collaboration with Logistics and Distribution Teams
9.1 Coordinating with Logistics to Optimize Deliveries
9.2 Managing Shipping Schedules and Distribution Processes
9.3 Tracking Inventory and Shipment Status in Real-Time
9.4 Integrating Teamcenter with Logistics Software for End-to-End Tracking

10. Managing Change and Version Control Across the Supply Chain
10.1 Handling Design Changes and Their Impact on the Supply Chain
10.2 Version Control for Product and Supply Chain Data
10.3 Managing BOM Changes and Communication with Suppliers
10.4 Ensuring Accurate Data Flow Across Teams

11. Advanced Features in Teamcenter for Supply Chain Optimization
11.1 Advanced Data Analytics for Supply Chain Optimization
11.2 Using Predictive Analytics for Demand Forecasting
11.3 Advanced Reporting and Dashboards for Supply Chain Performance
11.4 Integration with ERP and other Enterprise Systems

12. Improving Supplier Compliance and Quality Control
12.1 Ensuring Supplier Compliance with Industry Standards
12.2 Using Teamcenter to Monitor and Enforce Supplier Quality Standards
12.3 Managing Non-Conformance and Quality Audits
12.4 Conducting Supplier Audits and Corrective Actions in Teamcenter

13. Data Security and Access Control in Supply Chain Management
13.1 Securing Sensitive Supply Chain Data in Teamcenter
13.2 Managing User Roles and Permissions for Supply Chain Teams
13.3 Ensuring Data Integrity in Collaborative Environments
13.4 Compliance with Regulatory Standards for Supply Chain Data

14. Case Studies: Successful Teamcenter Implementations in Supply Chains
14.1 Real-World Examples of Teamcenter in Supply Chain Management
14.2 Lessons Learned from Implementing PLM in the Supply Chain
14.3 Best Practices for Leveraging Teamcenter for Supply Chain Efficiency
14.4 Future Trends and Innovations in PLM and Supply Chain Management

Conclusion
Teamcenter offers a powerful platform for improving supply chain collaboration and efficiency. By integrating supply chain management with product lifecycle management, organizations can reduce costs, accelerate time to market, and improve decision-making. This course equips professionals with the skills to effectively use Teamcenter for optimizing procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and supplier collaboration, ensuring better outcomes for the entire product lifecycle