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Global Master Certificate in Integrated Supply Chain Management

Become an expert with a certificate from Michigan State University. Learn from PhDs & industry leaders how to drive operational efficiency across the supply chain. Enroll now!
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    Certificate
  • Start Date
    August 01, 2024
  • Duration
    6 Months
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Michigan State University
  • AACSB Accreditation
Introduction to SCM Course From MSU

Course Snapshot

  • 6+

    Masterclasses

  • 10+

    Case Studies

  • 24+

    Live Sessions

  • Weekly interaction with MSU faculty
  • Case study-driven live sessions
  • Harvard Global Supply Chain Management simulation
  • Masterclasses by industry leaders and PhD holders
  • Supply chain analytics workshops
  • Upgrade to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
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Key Highlights of Michigan Logistics and SCM

What is this course about?

Program Benefits

  • Weekly live sessions with Michigan faculty

  • 6+ masterclasses with industry experts

  • 3+ leadership talks from business heads

  • Hands-on supply chain analytics workshops

  • Harvard simulation on Global Supply Chain Management

  • Six Sigma training and learning resources

  • Learn using the Purpose > Foundation > Application > Review pedagogy

  • Strong peer network from multiple industries in the supply chain domain

  • Two specializations to choose from - Logistics Strategy or Strategic Sourcing

  • Learning modules complemented by weekly quizzes

Master Key Skills in Supply Chain Management

  • Integrated supply chain planning

  • Demand forecasting

  • Advanced planning and scheduling (APS)

  • Inventory management

  • Financial and performance management

  • Network design

  • Lean Six Sigma

  • Customer relationship management

  • Warehouse management

  • Cost management

  • Project management

  • Transportation and logistics

MSU’s SCM Program is well-suited for working professionals

  • Early-stage supply chain and logistics professionals

  • Purchasing manager

  • Procurement specialists

  • Logistics professionals

  • Operations management professionals

  • Distribution managers

  • Quality management specialists

Qualifications for Enrolment

  • No minimum academic criteria
  • No minimum work experience
  • Required: the zeal to upskill and take your career to the next level

Student Support

  • A dedicated program coordinator
  • 24/7 support to answer all your queries! intstudentsupport@upgrad.com
  • Centralised Whatsapp channels for queries

 

Degree Certificate

Earn valuable Credentials & Recognition

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition from Michigan State University

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Global Master Certificate in Integrated Supply Chain Management

Earn a Global Master Certificate in Integrated Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University upon successful completion of the program.

Earn a Global Master Certificate in Integrated Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University upon successful completion of the program.

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Learn on an AI-powered & personalised platform with best-in-class
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Syllabus

What will you learn?

Industry-relevant curriculum taught by leading faculty & industry experts using videos, live sessions, case studies, hands-on projects & simulation.

2 Specializations
1 Capstone Simulation
10+ Case Studies
1 Analytics Workshop

Supply Chain Management I

  • Calendar Icon 8 Weeks
Topics
  • Introduction to Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Value and Processes
  • Customer Service Overview
  • Business Models and Sourcing Overview
  • Manufacturing and Integrated Planning
  • Forecasting and Woodmere Case
  • Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Overview
  • Supply Chain Globalization
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Supply Chain Management II

  • Calendar Icon 8 Weeks
Topics
  • Inventory, Transportation, and Warehousing
  • Supply Chain Design
  • Operational, Financial, and Performance Measurement
  • Assignment – Cooper Processing Company
  • Assignment – Marks & Spencer
  • Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Supply Chain Outsourcing and Spares
  • Supply Chain Organization and Trends
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Integrated Logistics Strategy (Elective)

  • Calendar Icon 8 Weeks
Topics
  • Logistics’ Role in 21st Century Supply Chains
  • Customer Relationship Management and Logistics Outsourcing
  • Order Management and RFID Applications in Supply Chain
  • Inventory Management and the Financial Implications of Inventory
  • Warehouse Management I
  • Warehouse Management II
  • Transportation
  • Network Design – System Integration
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Strategic Sourcing (Elective)

  • Calendar Icon 8 Weeks
Topics
  • Setting the Stage
  • Organizational Structure and the Purchasing Process
  • Category Management
  • Supplier Evaluation and Selection
  • Negotiations, Legal Issues, and Ethics
  • Supplier Performance Management and Cost Management
  • Risk Management and Global Sourcing
  • Electronic Sourcing
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Instructors

Whom will you learn from?

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    4 Instructors
  • 2 Industry Experts
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David J. Frayer, Ph.D.
  • Assistant Dean - MSU

  • Dr. Frayer has a Ph.D. in Marketing, Logistics and International Business, and an M.B.A. and B.A. in Marketing from Michigan State University.

    Dr. Frayer has a Ph.D. in Marketing, Logistics and International Business, and an M.B.A. and B.A. in Marketing from Michigan State University.

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David J. Closs, Ph.D.
  • Chairperson - MSU

  • Dr. Closs has been extensively involved in the development and application of computer models and information systems for logistics operations and planning.

    Dr. Closs has been extensively involved in the development and application of computer models and information systems for logistics operations and planning.

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Tobias Schoenherr, Ph.D.
  • Professor - MSU

  • Dr. Schoenherr’s research focuses on supply chain management, purchasing, ERP systems, and global manufacturing.

    Dr. Schoenherr’s research focuses on supply chain management, purchasing, ERP systems, and global manufacturing.

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Susan Makarov
  • Instructor - MSU

  • Susan Makarov has 35 years of supply chain experience with General Mills, and also has a background in field operations for 10 years.

    Susan Makarov has 35 years of supply chain experience with General Mills, and also has a background in field operations for 10 years.

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Kannan Dasaratharaman
  • Ex-Vice President of Sales, Heinz India

  • An IIT/IIM alumni, Kannan has over 30 years of experience in sales, distribution, marketing, logistics, and business leadership in the retail and FMCG sectors

    An IIT/IIM alumni, Kannan has over 30 years of experience in sales, distribution, marketing, logistics, and business leadership in the retail and FMCG sectors

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Vikas Sharma
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO), Zepto

  • A 2012 alumni of the erstwhile NITIE, Vikas has over 12 years of exposure in the FMCG & e-commerce industries with brands like Zepto, Flipkart, Pepperfry & Supermax Personalcare

    A 2012 alumni of the erstwhile NITIE, Vikas has over 12 years of exposure in the FMCG & e-commerce industries with brands like Zepto, Flipkart, Pepperfry & Supermax Personalcare

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Learner Support and Services

How will upGrad support you?

Access the various career development support services offered by
upGrad to help you achieve your professional goals.

Student Support
  • Get 24*7 student support for non-academic queries regarding the online Supply Chain Management course. You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com or for urgent queries, use the "Talk to Us" option on the Learn platform.
Q&A Forum
  • Get timely doubt resolution by teaching assistants and peers from the online Supply Chain Management courses. We give 100% expert-verified responses to ensure quality learning.
Industry Mentors
  • Receive unparalleled guidance from teaching assistants and graders from the Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses.
Networking
  • Timely doubt resolution by industry experts and peers.
  • 100% Expert-verified responses to ensure quality learning.
Expert Feedback
  • Personalized expert feedback on assignments and projects.
  • Regular live sessions by experts to clarify concept-related doubts.
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Program Fees: USD 2,540

Eligibility and Admissions

How to apply for Supply Chain Management Program?

There are 5 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:

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Eligibility

No entry barrier

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Get Shortlisted & Receive Offer Letter

Candidate will be evaluated on their professional experience and academic scores.

Candidate will be evaluated on their professional experience and academic scores.

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Block Your Seat

Upon receiving the offer letter, block your seat by paying a deposit amount.

Upon receiving the offer letter, block your seat by paying a deposit amount.

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Document Submission

Submit self attested documents as per the list of documents in the offer letter.

Submit self attested documents as per the list of documents in the offer letter.

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Complete the Payment

Pay the balance fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total estimated completion time for each certificate programme is approximately 25 to 30 hours, including 12 to 16 hours of streaming video presentation plus independent exercises and mastery exams. Students can work at their own pace but should plan to spend approximately 8- 10 hours per week on their online lectures, assignments and exams, which will enable them to complete each course within eight weeks.

The total estimated completion time for each certificate programme is approximately 25 to 30 hours, including 12 to 16 hours of streaming video presentation plus independent exercises and mastery exams. Students can work at their own pace but should plan to spend approximately 8- 10 hours per week on their online lectures, assignments and exams, which will enable them to complete each course within eight weeks.

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Yes. You have eight weeks to complete each certificate course.

Yes. You have eight weeks to complete each certificate course.

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For your convenience, courses offer downloadable study guides and lectures as part of the program.

For your convenience, courses offer downloadable study guides and lectures as part of the program.

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The online faculty support format is an excellent way to meet, collaborate and network with professionals from across the nation and around the world. Online faculty support offers extended interaction with programme faculty and classmates through virtual office hours, faculty-monitored chat rooms, discussion boards and email, ensuring an engaging and rewarding educational experience. In fact, many students will find that they are actually learning, participating and enjoying themselves more in this online programme than they ever did in a traditional classroom.

The online faculty support format is an excellent way to meet, collaborate and network with professionals from across the nation and around the world. Online faculty support offers extended interaction with programme faculty and classmates through virtual office hours, faculty-monitored chat rooms, discussion boards and email, ensuring an engaging and rewarding educational experience. In fact, many students will find that they are actually learning, participating and enjoying themselves more in this online programme than they ever did in a traditional classroom.

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In order to receive your certificate, there will be an “open book” set of questions you must answer online. Students may also be required to participate in simulation or practical exercises that are designed to help them achieve a better understanding of the core competencies.

In order to receive your certificate, there will be an “open book” set of questions you must answer online. Students may also be required to participate in simulation or practical exercises that are designed to help them achieve a better understanding of the core competencies.

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Refund Policy:

1. You can claim a refund for the amount paid towards the Program at any time, before the Program Start Date, by visiting www.upgrad.com and submitting your refund form via the "My Application" section under your profile. You can request your Admissions Counsellor to help you in applying and withdrawing for a refund by sending them an email with reasons listed. There shall be no refund applicable once the program has started. This is applicable even for those students who could not complete their payment, and could not be enrolled in the batch opted for. However, the student can avail pre-deferral as per the policy defined below for the same.

2. Student must pay the full fee within seven (7) days of payment of the deposit amount or Batch Start Date, whichever is earlier; otherwise, the admission letter will be rescinded.

3. Request for refund as per point no. 1 of the refund policy must be sent via email in the prescribed refund request form. The refund will be processed within 30 working days of submitting the duly signed refund form, after being duly approved by the Academic Committee.

Refund Policy:

1. You can claim a refund for the amount paid towards the Program at any time, before the Program Start Date, by visiting www.upgrad.com and submitting your refund form via the "My Application" section under your profile. You can request your Admissions Counsellor to help you in applying and withdrawing for a refund by sending them an email with reasons listed. There shall be no refund applicable once the program has started. This is applicable even for those students who could not complete their payment, and could not be enrolled in the batch opted for. However, the student can avail pre-deferral as per the policy defined below for the same.

2. Student must pay the full fee within seven (7) days of payment of the deposit amount or Batch Start Date, whichever is earlier; otherwise, the admission letter will be rescinded.

3. Request for refund as per point no. 1 of the refund policy must be sent via email in the prescribed refund request form. The refund will be processed within 30 working days of submitting the duly signed refund form, after being duly approved by the Academic Committee.

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Core Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses like ours from Michigan State University cover interconnected areas impacting efficiency — inventory analysis, procurement, logistics, workflow integration, etc. This develops crucial expertise needed to lead complex distribution setups.

Core Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses like ours from Michigan State University cover interconnected areas impacting efficiency — inventory analysis, procurement, logistics, workflow integration, etc. This develops crucial expertise needed to lead complex distribution setups.

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The online Supply Chain Management course from MSU and upGrad stands out for their flexible classes supplemented by live lectures across time zones, peer discussions, and world-class faculty. Also, you can easily track your pace on the MSU Canvas dashboard.

The online Supply Chain Management course from MSU and upGrad stands out for their flexible classes supplemented by live lectures across time zones, peer discussions, and world-class faculty. Also, you can easily track your pace on the MSU Canvas dashboard.

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MSU's online Supply Chain Certification formally validates expertise in integrated distribution covering supplier partnerships, delivery mechanisms, and more. This leads to senior SCM roles like Head of Logistics across sectors.

MSU's online Supply Chain Certification formally validates expertise in integrated distribution covering supplier partnerships, delivery mechanisms, and more. This leads to senior SCM roles like Head of Logistics across sectors.

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Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses cover nuances like trade-offs in cost vs responsiveness, navigating global networks and risks, optimal inventory placement strategies, and more through a research-backed curriculum.

Our Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses cover nuances like trade-offs in cost vs responsiveness, navigating global networks and risks, optimal inventory placement strategies, and more through a research-backed curriculum.

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Led by Michigan State University's top-ranked faculty, our online Supply Chain Management course blends simulations, projects, and peer discussions to drive excellence. Additional support like dedicated mentors and interview prep further boosts employability.

Led by Michigan State University's top-ranked faculty, our online Supply Chain Management course blends simulations, projects, and peer discussions to drive excellence. Additional support like dedicated mentors and interview prep further boosts employability.

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