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Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management
The PG Supply Chain Management Certification Course augments the capabilities of professionals in the supply chain so that they can render excellent services.
Part time, Online
12 Months
₹ 265,100
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study, Virtual Classroom
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Frequency of Classes
Weekends
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Course overview
The PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management has two goals-customer responsiveness and operational efficiency, which makes an organization successful. The course helps candidates in managing the movement of goods and services to convert the input to output to be able to meet the demands of their customers not only in an economical manner but also timely and efficiently.
The course adds more value to business operations since it helps achieve maximum sustainable competitive advantage and customer value. The topics covered in the course focus on contemporary and relevant topics, namely, forecasting, inventory management, sourcing strategy, supply chain analytics, sales and operations, supplier management and development and distribution planning.
PG SCM is a one-year programme with weekend classes only. The subject is taught by professionals with high experience and expertise in the domain. PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management is designed to impart the utmost knowledge of SM. It is mandatory to attend the six days on-campus module. Their Direct-to-Direct programme (D-2-D) offers an experience of interactive learning and the pedagogy incorporates a mix of case studies, simulation games and lectures. IIM Tiruchirappalli also offers Alumni Status to candidates.
The highlights
- One year programme
- Weekend classes only
- Faculty experts qualified from IIM Tiruchirappalli
- Direct-to-Direct (D2D) interactive learning
- Case studies, simulation games, and lectures
- IIM Tiruchirappalli Alumni Status
Program offerings
- Weekend class lectures
- Case-based discussions
- Online examinations
- Application project
- Microsoft excel
- Simulation games
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
The PG Supply Chain Management Certification Fees details are given below-
Application Fee:
Particulars | Fees in INR |
First Installment | Rs. 71,100 + Rs. 10,000 |
Second Installment | Rs. 65,000 |
Third Installment | Rs. 65,000 |
Fourth Installment | Rs. 54,000 |
Total Fee (including Application Fee): Rs. 2,65,100
- The fees are exclusive of applicable taxes
- The BCCL will collect the fees
- Processing Fee of Rs. 10,000/- will be collected at the time of Application. (It contains Rs. 2,500 of application fee and Rs. 7,500 of tuition fees. The amount of processing fee is refundable in case of candidate’s rejection by IIMT)
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Eligibility criteria
Work experience
- The PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management requires candidates to acquire a minimum of 3 years of experience post their qualifications in the relevant industry.
Education
- Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree securing a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for candidates applying from ST/SC/PWD).
- The degree must be awarded by-
- Central or state legislature incorporated University in India or by any educational institution constituted by an act of Parliament or,
- Any institutions deemed or declared to be a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or,
- Educational institutions possessing equivalent qualification that is recognized by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India
- Additionally, 3 years of experience post-qualification is desirable
Eligible candidates according to Government of India norms will be offered reservations
Admission Criteria
- The assessment of a candidate’s profile will determine the selection
What you will learn
- The PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management will enable candidates to create global supply chains that work efficiently and provide maximum customer value.
- It is an added bonus to any business to make the process of supply more competent and dynamic by imparting extensive knowledge to the candidates. Their expertise will help them manage the supply chain in a more technical and proficient manner.
- Upon completion of the course, students will have an overview of Supply Chain Management and its associated sub-functions.
- They will understand the concept better, and therefore, know how to manage it more competently. The focus of the course is not only centred on supply chains but also on its subsidiaries.
- PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management will enhance the candidate’s purview of the concept and provide a better understanding so that they can bring new ideas to the table.
- An introduction to both in the area is a plus point to the course. The candidates will be exposed to applied concepts in the course itself, so when they are working in the field, they will have all the necessary knowledge and experience required for it.
- Most of the universities believe in imparting only theoretical knowledge and candidates end up disoriented when they enter the fieldwork. However, the PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management from IIM Tiruchirappalli will depart fully confident and experienced candidates to the workforce.
- Candidates will not only understand how to manage a supplier but also know how to evaluate, identify, and develop supply. This is added knowledge for candidates since the focus of the course is also on ancillary concepts that will intensify the core subject.
- Focusing on Data Presentation, Monitoring and Controlling Inventory Models, Warehouse Management, and Risk Management, among other courses, will add more value to the prime subjects of Supply Chain Management.
- The contemporary tools and techniques on the supply chain need analysing in order to enhance the performance of supply chains. Candidates will be able to study and apply such models to the business to better the supply management and customer response.
- The traditional methods of supply are no longer able to meet the demand of the customers and so, PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management aims at conveying the latest tools and techniques to candidates so they can boost the global supply chain process and management.
Who it is for
- PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management is best for Bachelors who want to enter the Supply Chain field and think they can make it dynamic and potent.
- Those who want to upskill their resume can engage in this course for added value.
- Working individuals can upgrade their knowledge on this concept by taking up this certificate programme which also offers online classes and lectures.
- PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management wanting to know more about the new models, themes and technologies that have been introduced in the field so that they can put that to use in their own organization.
- Individuals who have a drive for Supply Chain Management and its ancillary concepts.
Admission details
The interested candidates can fill an online application form for admission that is available on the university’s official website.
The candidate’s profile will determine the admission and selection.
Filling the form
To apply for PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management, candidates can follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Visit https://timestsw.secure.force.com/applyProgram/?campId=12345&programId=a060o00001Z1OFuAAN
Step 2: You can submit the online application form only after making the payment
Step 3: On successful submission of the application form, you will get an online application number
The syllabus
Modeling & Analytics Tools
Operations Management
- Capacity planning and management
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
- Toyota Approach – JIT and Lean Operations
- TOC Approach – DBR, Synchronous Manufacturing, Batch sizing, Flow balancing
Forecasting & Inventory Management
- Forecasting models
- Monitoring and controlling forecasts
- Inventory models I – Deterministic models, Continuous review systems, Safety stocks
- Inventory models II – Stochastic models, Periodic review systems, Newsvendor model
- Managing stores and Product lifecycle management (PLM)
Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain Strategy & Design
- Drivers & Metrics in supply chain – SCOR Model
- Supply Chain Planning
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Supply Chain Contracts
Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement and sourcing management
- Developing supply strategies
- Supplier relationship management
- Supplier governance & risk management
- Performance-based contracts (PBCs) in supply chains
Logistics & Distribution Planning
- Facility Location and Network Design
- Warehouse Management
- Distribution Planning
- Transportation and Delivery Planning
- Logistics Outsourcing
Supply Chain Analytics
- Performance Management – KPIs visualization & reporting
- Supplier selection & evaluation
- Supply Network Optimization – Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Supply chain Risk Management
- Supply chain fraud detection & management
Advanced SCM
- Sustainability in supply chains
- Ethical issues in the management of supply chains
- Reverse Supply Chains
- Management of service supply chains
- Industry 4.0 in supply chains
How it helps
The course will enable candidates to have expert knowledge in managing supply chains globally in a more efficient manner. The candidates will be able to impart their knowledge in the businesses to provide better customer response and portray contemporary models of functioning that will boost the business’s capacity.
Candidates can be placed as Supply Chain Professionals who can control and manage the supply chain of a business in the best possible way. The success of any organization is based on how efficiently their functions are managed, and that is where a Supply Chain Manager steps in. The logistics and planning that go behind the management and distribution of supply is the work of a Supply Chain Manager.
From this course, candidates will also learn about contemporary models for an efficient supply that will help them make their organization a success. It is time to replace the old and traditional ways with new and valuable technology which this course will be able to teach the candidates.
Instructors
Mr Sivakumar S
Assistant Professor in Operations Management and Quantitative Techniques
IIM Tiruchirappalli
Diploma
Dr Gajanand M S
Assistant Professor
IIM Tiruchirappalli
B.E /B.Tech, Ph.D
FAQs
Yes, as the course is for working professionals also. The classes are held once a week, on every Saturday evening between 6:45 PM to 10:00 PM.
To enrol for PG Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management, you need to clear a bachelor's degree with at least 50 percent for general category and 45 per cent for SC/ST/PWD candidates. You also need a minimum post-qualification experience of 3 years
No, there’s no entrance exam. To select the right candidate the institute will assess the profile of the candidate.
No, there is no installment option available at present. During the application, you need to pay a processing fee of Rs. 10,000 which consists of Rs. 2500 application fee and Rs. 7500 as the tuition fee.
The programme is conducted over a period of 12 months.