Essentials of Supply Chain Management
Start date
8 januari 2026
Duration
12 days / 3 months
Language
English
Costs
€ 9600
Rankings
TIAS Executive Education is ranked #1 in the Netherlands for participant satisfaction by the Financial Times, with a score of 8.7 out of 10.
Introduction
In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, the ability to strategically manage operations and supply chains is crucial for achieving sustainable success. As organizations face complex challenges, from optimizing operational efficiency to navigating global supply chain dynamics, the demand for skilled leaders who can drive operational excellence and integrate robust supply chain strategies has never been greater.
Participant profile
This program is designed for young professionals, mid-level managers, and senior leaders who are either directly involved in the supply chain or looking to gain foundational knowledge in this critical business area. Whether you're starting out in roles like Supply Chain Analyst or Logistics Coordinator, or you're a manager or executive overseeing operational strategy, this program provides the essential insights to collaborate effectively with supply chain teams.
Average demographics
36 years | 80% men, 20% women
Why this program
Our program Essentials of Supply Chain Management, is specifically designed for professionals eager to build a strong foundation in the Essentials and practices that drive high-performance operations and supply chains, whether you're advancing your career within the sector or seeking to enhance your strategic understanding of supply chain dynamics.
Upon completing this program, you will be equipped to take leadership with a comprehensive understanding of how to achieve operational excellence and strategic alignment in today’s complex business environment. This program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, empowering participants to address the multifaceted challenges of operations and supply chain management. Through a dynamic mix of case studies, hands-on exercises, and expert-led discussions, you will develop the strategic acumen and operational skills needed to optimize processes, enhance collaboration, and drive overall organizational success.
What will the program bring you?
Enhance your strategic and operational capabilities, grounded in cutting-edge knowledge and best practices.
Master the art of balancing efficiency and maximum customer value to achieve sustainable results within your organization.
Distinguish yourself as a forward-thinking leader, capable of transforming operations and supply chains to support long-term business objectives.
Broaden your professional network by connecting with other leaders and experts in operations and supply chain management.
About this program
Our program comprises three comprehensive modules designed to equip professionals with the strategic insights, practical tools, and leadership capabilities needed to excel in today’s competitive environment. Each module begins with four weeks of online learning to build foundational knowledge. This is followed by three days of intensive, interactive sessions. The program includes a mix of lectures, simulations, debates, peer learning, and hands-on exercises, ensuring a strong connection between theory and practice.
Module 1 - Operations Strategy
Learn to align operations with business strategy, integrating operational excellence into execution for sustainable competitive advantage.
Module 2 - Operations Management
Master the design, planning, and control of business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Module 3 - Supply Chain Management
Navigate the complexities of global supply chains, optimizing design, planning, and execution to ensure resilience and alignment with business goals
For more detailed information about the program content, you can download the online brochure.
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