Business Management with a supply chain and logistics pathway, covering operations, procurement and distribution.
Graduates with a degree in Business Management (Supply Chain and Logistics) are equipped to handle the complexities of managing and optimising the flow of goods and services from production to consumption. This field offers a variety of career opportunities across industries that depend on efficient supply chain and logistics operations. Career and employability opportunities include: Supply Chain Manager: Oversees the entire supply chain operation, from procurement of raw materials to the delivery of the final product, optimising processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Logistics Manager: Manages logistics operations, including warehousing, distribution, transportation, and inventory management, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. Operations Manager: Coordinates operations within n organisation, overseeing the production process, managing human resources, and ensuring the business operates efficiently. Procurement Specialist: Responsible for acquiring the goods and services an organisation needs to perform its operations, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. Inventory Manager: Oversees inventory levels, manages stock control, and plans and executes inventory strategy. Distribution Centre Manager: Manages the operations of a distribution centre, including staffing, technology use, and logistics, ensuring effective and efficient product distribution. Warehouse Operations Manager: Oversees warehouse operations, including staff management, space organisation, and the logistics of storing goods. Transportation Coordinator: Plans and manages the transportation of goods, ensuring that shipments are delivered on time and within budget, while complying with legal regulations. Fleet Manager: Manages a company's fleet of vehicles, ensuring maintenance, compliance, and efficiency in transportation logistics. Reverse Logistics Manager: Handles the flow of products returned by customers or retailers, ensuring efficient handling, repackaging, or recycling of returned goods. Supply Chain Analyst: Uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes, identifying areas for improvement. Supply Chain Project Manager: Leads projects within the supply chain, such as systems implementations or process re-engineering, to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Global Logistics Manager: Manages logistics activities on a global scale, dealing with the complexities of crossing international borde
Start Date
January, September
Duration
3 years
Qualification
BA (Hons)
Subject Area
Business & Finance
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person