Global Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc

University of Derby

MSc Global Operations and Supply Chain Management focuses on improving organisational performance in a global context. You’ll develop the skills, knowledge and insight to design, manage and optimise supply chains for maximum efficiency and impact. Gain one year’s free student membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and exemptions towards Chartered Membership (CMILT). Develop a strategic, end-to-end understanding of global supply chains. Apply practical problem-solving to improve efficiency, performance and profitability. Explore specialist areas such as global operations, procurement, warehousing, transport and logistics. Learn from industry-experienced academics and strong employer networks in a major UK logistics hub. Harness emerging technologies - from RFID to enterprise systems - to drive organisational performance. Enhance your career prospects in a fast-growing global industry. You’ll learn through case studies, consultancy projects, guest speakers and company visits to organisations such as Wincanton, Pladis Global, CEVA Logistics and Boots. Our experienced teaching team and strong industry links mean you’ll connect with key players across the sector. A highlight of the year is Logistics Week, bringing together leading organisations and professional bodies to explore the latest trends and technologies.