Supply Chain Management Certificate
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Certificate Overview
The Supply Chain Management certificate provides you with the tools required to effectively shape and define the various components of value creation. Dive into the process and strategies behind acquiring, producing, and delivering goods and services, both domestically and globally.
Benefits
- Identify some of the major challenges in supply chain management, and answer the fundamental questions around the decision of insourcing versus outsourcing
- Analyze planning and logistics procedures and improve the strategies you use for value creation
- Connect the relationship between supply chain and other areas of the business, including marketing, finance, operations, engineering, logistics, inventory, and transportation
Certificate Requirements
Overview
- 6 credits are required to earn the Supply Chain Management certificate
- Participants must complete all of the 3 core classes:
- Choosing, Evaluating, and Managing Your Supply Base
- Supply Chain Design, Planning, and Control: Leveraging Logistics and Inventories for Competitive Advantage
- Supply Chain Strategy: Thriving in the Age of Disruptions
- Participants must complete 3 elective credits from the Texas Executive Education open enrollment course catalog
- All 2-day classes count as 1 credit
- All 5-day classes count as 2 credits
- Classes may be taken in any order, and participants have 3 years to complete the certificate requirements
Core Classes
The following Core Classes are required:
- Choosing, Evaluating, and Managing Your Supply Base
- Supply Chain Design, Planning, and Control: Leveraging Logistics and Inventories for Competitive Advantage
- Supply Chain Strategy: Thriving in the Age of Disruptions
Course Formats
Courses are offered as a mix of in person and live online options.
How To Enroll
This program does not require a separate registration. Every time you complete one of our courses, you'll earn credits towards one or more certificate. When you've earned enough credits you will automatically be awarded the appropriate certificate. You can always check your progress on our online participant portal.
Real-World Applications
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Designed For
This certificate is appropriate for a variety of professionals across verticals. Whether you work for a global corporation or a small business, we can help.
- Individuals working in logistics and supply chain teams who want to help their companies improve the performance of their supply chain
- Leaders and executives without direct supply chain experience who want to improve their understanding of their own supply chain and how to manage a supply chain team
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Reimbursement Options
Learn more about course credits and options for course reimbursement. Get tips on the best way to approach your manager and download a customizable template to facilitate making the ask.
Resources
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Decision Quality: Strategic Decision Making Through Framing & Alternatives
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Making Sense of Financial Metrics: Finding Value in the Numbers
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