About this Specialization
This Specialization is an introduction to the fascinating world of Supply Chain Management. When you complete the program you'll have a richer understanding of the complexities that companies are facing in today's global networked economy. The Specialization is for you, if: 1. you're looking to start a career in Supply Chain Management, but lack the basic background; 2. you're working with people in Supply Chain Management and want to understand their daily challenges better; 3. you're fascinated by how the global economy is linked together by the flow of products, information, and finances. The Supply Chain Management Specialization is made up of four basic courses in logistics, operations, planning, and sourcing, followed by a capstone course in Supply Chain Management Strategy. The Supply Chain Logistics course will cover transportation, warehousing and inventory, and logistics network design. The Supply Chain Operations course covers techniques used to optimize flow and focuses specifically on Six Sigma quality and Lean practices. In the Supply Chain Planning course you'll master different forecasting approaches. The Supply Chain Sourcing course deals with different techniques that help you create lasting and productive supplier relationships. Finally, in the capstone course on Supply Chain Management Strategy you'll solve a real-life business case. Interested in learning advanced supply chain topics? View the Supply Chain Excellence MasterTrackâ„¢ Certificate.
| From | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MITx via Coursera |
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| Hours | 102 |
| Instructors | Rudolf Leuschner, Ph.D., Chris Caplice, Eva Ponce |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Supply Chain/ Logistics $64k
Supply Chain Analysis $68k
Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Development Program $80k
Supply Chain Scheduler $87k
Supply Chain 1 $88k
Supply Chain Accountant $92k
Supply Chain Planner 4 $105k
Supply Chain Dev $105k
Supply Chain 3 $120k
Regional Supply Chain $121k
Supply Chain Advisory $129k
Supply Chain Specialist, Nuclear Supply Chain Manager $130k
Courses in this Specialization
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Have you ever wondered how goods get delivered to us so quickly as soon as we order them? One word: Logistics! In this introductory Supply Chain Logistics course, I will take you... Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey |
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Supply Chain Comprehensive Exam (You were viewing this course) The MITx MicroMasters credential in Supply Chain Management is a standalone certification program offered by MITx that is designed and administered by the MIT Center for... edX | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MITx |
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Have you ever wondered how products and services are created exactly the same thousands of times over? And how companies are able to smooth out operations to manufacture... Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey |
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Have you ever wondered how companies know how much to produce in advance so that they do not make too much or too little? Matching supply and demand requires planning. This course... Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey |
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Have you ever wondered how companies manage relationships with their thousands of suppliers? Sourcing is an important part of managing a successful supply chain. This course... Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey |
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Supply Chain Management Strategy Have you ever wondered what it takes to manage a successful supply chain? It all comes down to the right strategy. Supply Chain Management Strategy is the indispensable direction... Coursera | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey |
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| From | Rutgers the State University of New Jersey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MITx via Coursera |
|---|---|
| Hours | 102 |
| Instructors | Rudolf Leuschner, Ph.D., Chris Caplice, Eva Ponce |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Business |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Supply Chain/ Logistics $64k
Supply Chain Analysis $68k
Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Development Program $80k
Supply Chain Scheduler $87k
Supply Chain 1 $88k
Supply Chain Accountant $92k
Supply Chain Planner 4 $105k
Supply Chain Dev $105k
Supply Chain 3 $120k
Regional Supply Chain $121k
Supply Chain Advisory $129k
Supply Chain Specialist, Nuclear Supply Chain Manager $130k
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