Become a supply chain expert. Discover what outstanding supply chain organizations do to drive excellence and be the key to success.
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This specialization offers an in-depth look into the world of supply chain management. Completing the program will give you a deeper understanding of the complexities that companies face in today’s global economy.
You will learn to analyze a company’s supply chain and solve business problems in a realistic setting. In addition, you will solve three detailed real-world cases that demonstrate your mastery of supply chain management.
The skills you develop in this training will help you become an expert in the global network of customers and suppliers.
Supply chain leaders manage products, information, and finances to create an efficient and effective supply chain. With this online certification program, you will study at the master’s level to gain the knowledge needed to advance your career.
You will gain a deep understanding of three distinct streams that have created supply chain excellence in every company. You will learn from lectures, readings, discussions, and quizzes created by faculty from the College of Supply Chain Management at Rutgers University. In addition, you will receive feedback from an instructor and participate in live sessions with groups of top-notch peers.
This course will provide you with an introduction and a good start to the path of excellence in the supply chain.
Supply chains consist of a network of companies from raw materials to the final consumer of the finished product. Within this network there are three continuous flows: products, information, and finance. To understand and properly manage the supply chain, you need to understand all the flows.
If you don’t consider all the flows, you’ll miss opportunities or fail to optimize parts of your supply chain. The second of five courses in this specialization will focus on sourcing excellence. You’ll learn how the inflow of products, information, and finances into a company helps the supply chain.
The course will include four modules, which will cover the following topics:
You will participate in lectures, readings, and discussions with your peers on each topic, as well as a practice quiz in each lesson. At the end of each module, you can test your knowledge and take a graded quiz. The culminating analysis module includes a real-life case study, as well as a supply chain management project that will allow you to become an expert in the company of your choice.
Supply chains consist of a network of companies from raw materials to the final consumer of the finished product. Within this network there are three continuous flows: products, information, and finance. To understand and properly manage the supply chain, you need to understand all the flows.
The third of five courses in this specialization will focus on operational excellence. You will learn how the internal flow of products, information, and finances within a company helps the supply chain.
The course will include four modules, which will cover the following topics:
You will participate in lectures, readings, and discussions with your peers on each topic, as well as a practice quiz in each lesson. At the end of each module, you can test your knowledge and take a graded quiz. The culminating analysis module includes a real-life case study, as well as a supply chain management project that will allow you to become an expert in the company of your choice.
Supply chains consist of a network of companies from raw materials to the final consumer of the finished product. Within this network there are three continuous flows: products, information, and finance. To understand and properly manage the supply chain, you need to understand all the flows.
The fourth of five courses in this specialization will focus on logistics excellence. You will learn how the outward flow of products, information, and finances from within a company helps the supply chain.
The course will include four modules, which will cover the following topics:
You will participate in lectures, readings, and discussions with your peers on each topic, as well as a practice quiz in each lesson. At the end of each module, you can test your knowledge and take a graded quiz. The culminating analysis module includes a real-life case study, as well as a supply chain management project that will allow you to become an expert in the company of your choice.
Supply chains consist of a network of companies from raw materials to the final consumer of the finished product. Within this network there are three continuous flows: products, information, and finance. To understand and properly manage the supply chain, you need to understand all the flows.
The last of five courses in this specialization is a capstone project. You will get to showcase what you have learned and apply it to your supply chain excellence project.
The course will include four modules, which will cover the following topics:
You will participate in lectures, readings, and discussions with your peers on each topic, as well as a practice quiz in each lesson. At the end of each module, you can test your knowledge and take a graded quiz. The summative analysis module includes a real-life case study that will allow you to become an expert in the company of your choice.
