Graduate Professional Certificate - Supply Chain Management

World events over the last many years brought the critical role of Supply Chain Management to the forefront, highlighting how essential it is for maintaining the flow of goods and services. Disruptions in supply chains globally underscored the importance of investing in and developing resilient Supply Chain strategies within organizations. Today, Supply Chain is viewed as a profession of growth and significant importance. The Supply Chain Management Certificate Program introduces you to the diverse world of Supply Chain. You will receive instruction in key areas such as procurement, transportation, logistics, and inventory and warehousing. Additionally, the program includes courses on leadership, culture, and communications, providing a well-rounded educational experience taught by industry experts who bring exceptional knowledge and real-world insights into the classroom, blending theoretical lessons with practical examples. Among the wide range of skills and knowledge you will gain, you can expect to learn: • Essential terminology and fundamental supply chain concepts • The procurement process and contract management • Modes of transportation and their advantages and disadvantages • Integrated logistics activities • How marketing drives supply management • Leadership, ethics, and negotiation skills • Presentation and written communication skills • Business planning and how to interpret financial statements