Minimum 12 months, maximum three years

This course is informed by the very latest academic research and provides you with an in-depth understanding of procurement, warehousing, stores management, transportation and shipping, inventory planning and contract management.

You will review these topics in a supply chain context and benefit from a programme fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). Full membership is available to you upon graduation.... [-]

A typical industrial firm in Europe spends about 60% of its turnover on supplies. This figure indicates that Purchasing is important and, to stay competitive, firms need to manage their supply effectively. Effective management of a firm’s supplies is the responsibility of Purchasing and Supply managers: they search, select, contract and eventually manage suppliers to ensure the supply of materials and services that a firm needs.... [-]

We are currently recruiting a 2018 Spring cohort at the Florham Campus. In just 16 months, an MS degree in Supply Chain Management from Silberman College of Business will equip you with the technical and managerial skills to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations.

Effective management of their supply chain and operations is the key to value creation for many organizations, especially in today's fast-paced and highly global business environment. Employers increasingly seek candidates with skills that will enable their organizations to better manage their supply chains and operations. The Supply Chain Management (SCM) profession has therefore witnessed significant job growth coupled with steadily increasing salaries. Whether you are starting off in your career or are looking to make a career transition into SCM, an advanced degree such as an MS in SCM will train you in critical aspects of SCM and will enable you to take advantage of the growing opportunities in the field. This program is STEM certified.... [-]

The M.S. in Supply Chain Management (one year and 30 credits) adopts a systems approach to provide students the knowledge and skills needed for a career in supply chain management. The program prepares students to design and manage supply chains in manufacturing and service industries in order to:

Curriculum

The curriculum adopts an interdisciplinary focus and integrates concepts from industrial marketing, operations management, and information systems. The curriculum includes three parts: a business core, a supply chain core, and specialized electives that include real-world project-based courses that allow students to develop expertise in specific areas of supply chain management.... [-]

Supply Chain Management handles the global planning and control of value networks, from raw material suppliers to end users. Analyze supply chain manager, optimize and develop business and material flow processes as well as the accompanying information flows.

Our MSc Management and Global Supply Chain Management course is a unique course for those considering a career in logistics management, operations management and supply chain consultancy.

It begins by exploring the management of operations at a strategic level, before developing your understanding of the global supply chain and how organisations within it perform in relation to one another. You will also undertake analysis with realistic data, tackling the type of questions you might face in an operations' or global supply chain environment and building valuable practical skills.

You will study issues relating to strategic operations, operational decision-making, principles of management, as well as contemporary issues affecting these areas.... [-]

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University is home to the nation’s premier supply chain management (SCM) program. Founded in 1919 as a specialization in traffic and transportation, it has evolved into a nationally renowned, innovative program that focuses on improving efficiencies in SCM while training graduates to make meaningful contributions in the marketplace.

The global curriculum of the M.S. in SCM at Whitman combines classroom and experiential learning to help students build a solid knowledge base while developing strategic thinking skills. The analytical skills gained through the program also help graduates understand the implications of any business decision. Enhance your functional expertise and develop a specialized skill set in our challenging master’s degree programs. No matter which area best suits your professional interests and goals, a master's from Whitman will prepare you to enter your field as a very knowledgeable and marketable professional.... [-]

Developing your operational and logistical skills for performance improvement and competitive advantage, this MSc teaches the theory and techniques needed to successfully manage and improve a global and international supply chain.Exploring operations, supply chain and green logistics and core sub-disciplines, you’ll acquire expertise in the contribution these systems make and the skills necessary to become a future leader in the low carbon area.Our expert team on the MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management works closely with industry, identifying needs and tailoring its students’ learning accordingly. This programme provides excellent networking opportunities and maintains close links with relevant international companies and festivals, providing a route into future employment. Its relationship with organisations is strengthened by a company-sponsored module.The MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management has accreditation from CIPS and CILT, two premier global organisations serving the procurement and supply and logistics and transport professions. Graduates from our programme are eligible for full membership of CIPS after they have gained three years’ relevant professional experience and can work towards becoming a Chartered Member of CILT.The CourseYou’ll study in a state-of-the-art learning environment in our newly-refurbished building. Class sizes are small and students come from all over the world ensuring an international perspective to your learning.Taught full-time over two semesters, followed by a dissertation, students learn through a series of lectures, seminars, case studies, laboratory work, group work for collaborative learning and web-based discussion groups. Assessment is through individual assignments, group projects, examinations and a management project.You also have the option... [-]

A STEM-Designated program.

Connecting the World

When you understand a business from one end to the other, you make yourself indispensable—in a city that is one of the world’s greatest transportation and logistics hubs.

As a professional navigating a complex and global business environment, you need a degree that adds value. With Elmhurst’s MSCM you’ll offer organizations the much sought-after know-how in designing, planning and operating well-run supply chains.

You’ll be versed in roles each functional area of a business plays in the supply chain and the cross-functional collaborative strategies needed in operating supply chains. But it will be the depth of your Elmhurst-acquired analytical skills that will give you your true leadership muscles.... [-]

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean prepare to compete in the new global economy of services and knowledge, it is imperative that they have sufficient human resources to compete in a global marketplace. The MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme is geared towards developing a cadre of professionals capable of executing and managing efficient operations in goods and services across the supply chain.

The programme will cover principles and tools that can be employed to help to achieve these outcomes; especially in the context of the peculiarities of Jamaica and the Caribbean. Areas of focus in this programme include logistics management strategy, operations management and business analytics and inventory management.... [-]

This course is for

Graduates who want to work in the managerial or consulting areas of operations, logistics or supply chain management.

Learn conceptual, analytical and practical insights into effective operations management in global organizations.

You will gain advanced knowledge and skills to give you the confidence to start a career in supply chain management. Become a well-connected professional with skills that are desirable across many industries.

Benefit from a streamlined visa application process and get six months leave after your course.

We’re one of a small group of UK universities selected to take part.

Put your organisational skills to the test and learn to help businesses manage the production and delivery of products and services in an increasingly globalised marketplace. This course covers operations management, supply chain management, project management and process improvement in one challenging and rewarding degree.

Operations management is all about how to organise the production and delivery of products and services. From banks to factories, 90% of people are involved in operations. This course gives you the skills to ensure that process runs smoothly, particularly in the face of challenges and opportunities arising from the increasingly global reach of business.

The course covers the service, manufacturing, public and private sectors, showing how operations management works, whether the customer is a patient in a hospital, a traveller on a transport system or a consumer buying a new iPod.... [-]

Prepare to deal with today’s challenges by studying issues relating to:

You’ll have the opportunity to improve your career prospects, including employer networking, specialist workshops, company visits and guest lectures by industry specialists.

Internship opportunities are also available at organizations such as Nestle, Samsung, Sainsbury’s and Amazon.

You’ll study taught modules in the autumn and spring terms. In the summer term, you work on your dissertation.... [-]

Equip yourself as an operation, logistics and supply chain strategist with the knowledge and skills to help businesses achieve their goals with this CIPS-accredited,* fully online MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management. Connect with fellow professionals around the globe as you increase your specific ops & supply chain knowledge and learn how general management concepts relate to this field. Designed with input from industry experts and employers, the programme has a business focus, blending theory and practice, and covering up-to-date developments across a variety of sectors. This highly international MSc is one of the first fully online master’s to be accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). CIPS accreditation is a globally recognised credential. Upon graduating, students are automatically eligible to apply to join CIPS’ worldwide network of 115,000 procurement and supply professionals.The MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management programme is offered by the University of Liverpool Management School, an accredited member of AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB Accreditation* has been awarded to only 5% of business schools worldwide.**... [-]

MSc Supply Chain Management

Programme overview

On successful completion of this programme, you are expected to have knowledge and understanding of:

-Theoretical and applied perspectives of Supply Chain Management and Logistics -Specific areas of Supply Chain Management through the study of specialist modules. These areas include: relationships, partnering, ERP, simulation, purchasing, contracts, planning and optimisation... [-]