Certified Supply Chain Management Professional

Course Overview

One of the major transformations in the corporate sector is the extension of the scope of competition beyond organizational boundaries. This shift has resulted in inter-business rivalry shifting towards Supply Chain (SC)-based competition. In the modern era, Supply Chains compete with other Supply Chains, making the understanding and implementation of SC culture and knowledge essential criteria for businesses to succeed. This requires professionals to gain expertise and skills in this field of study. The adoption of Supply Chain Management (SCM) philosophy is key for companies to remain competitive in the global marketplace. We are offering a certificate course in SCM to industry professionals and experts, which will enable them to consider every organizational matter and make decisions in the light of an end-to-end supply chain perspective. This course will provide insight into industry best practices in this regard.

Course Objectives

The Professional Certificate Course in SCM is designed to achieve the following objectives:
  • Teaching SCM concepts, tools, and techniques to facilitate the acceleration of participants & career growth.
  • Facilitating professionals in developing an insight into the key building blocks of the Supply Chain, its major functions, and business processes.
  • Supporting the creation of a Supply Chain culture in corporations by teaching the practical application of learned SCM concepts.
  • Allowing managers to develop and improve their capabilities in SC planning and decision-making at all levels.
  • Enabling managers to gain an understanding of SC networks.
  • Familiarizing participants with key SC drivers, facilitators, and major SCM challenges.
  • Guiding executives to visualize the roles and responsibilities of all involved SCM stakeholders and understand their position within the entire Supply Chain.
  • Teaching various optimization models to enable executives to analyze the current Supply Chain and develop appropriate Supply Chain designs.
  • Guiding participants regarding the role and application of IT in achieving SCM objectives and optimizing Supply Chain performance.

Course Methodology

  • Use of state-of-the-art and latest case studies and articles
  • Skill development exercises and hands on experiential learning
  • Challenging games and activities

Target Audience

  • Management-level executives who are eager to enhance their competencies in the field of SCM within a shorter period of time.
  • Executives who are employed to perform activities relevant to any area of SCM, including production, purchase, distribution, warehousing, transportation, projects, and logistics in their respective organizations but do not possess a professional SCM degree.
  • Any professional who has decided to shift his or her career field and is interested in SCM.

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