An effective supply chain goes beyond the successful input and output of goods and services. With the right management, a supply chain has the power to influence entire business processes, create value and unite multiple organizations from all over the world. This complex discipline, with elements of IT, logistics, and procurement, is increasingly important in today's globalized environment of interconnected networks.
Why study MSc Global Supply Chain Management at Middlesex?
In recent decades, organizations have become increasingly reliant on effective supply chains to compete in the global market. This course equips you with a global view of the strategic and operational processes you need to manage the key functions of these supply chain processes, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and production planning. We combine advanced theory teaching with practical skills training in well-known software such as SAP®and Arena® to give you a core understanding of the contemporary issues and programs used in global supply chain management.
With easy access to the corporate world from our London campus, you'll develop methods of strategic and critical thinking to enhance your ability to effectively manage and improve existing structures within domestic and international companies. This real-world focus on our course ensures that you can respond to a variety of challenges with confidence and ingenuity, enhancing your ability to lead and helping you to advance into more senior roles quickly and capably.
Course highlights
- Learn from academics who have research expertise in areas including supply chain forecasting, scheduling theory, and operations management, as well as having worked in sectors such as FMCG and software programming
- Training in the implementation of specialized, industry-standard software for managing and analyzing supply chain processes, including SAP® and Arena®
- Strong focus on developing your international understanding and methods, arming you with transferable skills and global knowledge that will increase your employability across a diverse range of organizations