Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Sortages

Catalog description

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) and its management within the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition and sustainment lifecycle. Students will learn to identify, assess, and mitigate DMSMS risks; apply relevant policies and best practices; execute the DMSMS management process; utilize tools and technology; and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Emphasis is placed on proactive and reactive strategies, integration of supply chain risk management, and the prevention of counterfeit parts in defense systems.