Full time
1 year
SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Supply Chain Management
Taught
Supply chain management is a critical business competency. It encompasses procurement of materials, processing and distribution of products and services to customers. In many companies, 80% or more of their turnover is spent outside the organisation.
This course helps you become effective in managing this. It’s designed for those who will work within supply chain management. It’s also suitable for anyone with a background in support functions such as sales, maintenance, finance and marketing.
Drawing on the expertise of two leading academic departments, this course combines skills in leadership, production planning and strategic business management in the context of supply chains.
You'll gain an in-depth understanding of strategic, tactical and operational issues relating to the management of supply chains. You'll also focus on the improvement of process performance from a logistics perspective, taking into consideration new demands such as reverse logistics and green supply chain management. To do this, you'll be equipped with concepts and methods to contribute towards the competitiveness of industrial and commercial organisations worldwide.
Careers
Demand for qualified supply chain management a practitioner is increasing worldwide. This is a result of globalisation with the adoption of information and communication technology. It makes 24/7 business operations worldwide possible. Global supply chains are commonplace.
For this course (per year)
£13,800
For this course (per year)
£28,250
Students normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant engineering, technology, science or business-related discipline.
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Full time | 1 year | SEP-24
Full time | 1 year | SEP-24