e-Supply Chain Management

Program Overview

e-Supply Chain Management

Overview

A focus on the managerial, technical and strategic aspects of the supply chain. Acquire the knowledge to address relevant issues in the industrial sector and devise modern solutions for the logistics and supply chain sector.

Study Options

• Online: English or Spanish, 6 months, 30 ECTS, €3570, April start date
• On Campus: English, 6 months, 30 ECTS, €3570, January start date

Program Curriculum

We employ a practical and deeply innovative educational approach, designed to shape you into a standout professional.

• e-Supply Chain Management:
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • New Technologies and Optimization of SCM
  • Purchasing and Procurement Strategy in the SCM
  • Distribution, Storage, Handling, Transportation, and Reverse Logistics in The SCM – Stock Management
  • Quality, Productivity, and Operations

Career Prospects

• Positions you can apply to after this program:
  • Procurement Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager or Logistics Manager
• Fully trained to:
  • Execute a holistic end-to-end supply chain working with traditional and digital levers.
  • Integrate technology to direct and manage supply chain processes to reduce costs and improve customer service.

Program Professors

• Santiago Serrate Cuadra: Experienced in leading and managing cross-functional technical teams.
• Antonio Salado: A professional career of more than 25 years with management functions in areas of Operations, Design, Management and Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Industrial regulation, and Human Resources.
• Jordi Villanova: Extensive experience of 35 years in multinational companies, As integrated logistic manager for Spain and Portugal, and also as representative coordinator for Southern Europe business area, Replenishment purchasing and customer service manager.
• Carlos Briceño Bambarén: Global Senior Executive trained in Europe, USA, and Japan, over 20 years of experience with emphasis on international management, operations, engineering, supply chain, quality, financial, HR, HSE, lean, and continuous improvement by multi-Site.

Accreditation

• Single Accreditation: This program is accredited by Barcelona Executive Business School.
• Postgraduate Degree in e-Supply Chain Management: from BEBS Barcelona Executive Business School

Admissions Requirements

• For professionals without a university degree: the requirement of a university degree may be waived for individuals with five years or more of relevant experience in the field of specialization of the program/master. However, candidates must also fulfill the specific entry requirements for the universities with which we collaborate.

Required Documents

• Up-to-date Resume (CV): PDF File
• Copy of Passport or ID: PDF File
• Letter of Motivation: PDF File
• Bachelor’s Degree: PDF File
• Academic record: PDF File
• IELTS 5.5: PDF File
• IELTS 6.0: PDF File

Program Outline

Outline:

Program Content and Structure:

• The "Postgraduate in e-Supply Chain Management" program educates students on the managerial, technical, and strategic aspects of supply chains.
• The program is designed to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills, and expertise required to address industry-specific problems and develop modern supply chain solutions.
• Students work on real-world cases, visit companies, and apply the knowledge they acquire.
• Distribution
• Storage
• Handling
• Transportation
• Reverse Logistics
• Stock Management
• Quality, Productivity, and Operations

Additional Details:

• Students are required to choose a specialization area to further develop their expertise in a specific field.
• Potential specializations include:
• Entrepreneurship & Innovation
• New Technologies and Optimization of SCM
• Purchasing and Procurement Strategy in the SCM
• Quality, Productivity, and Operations
• Each specialization area features specific courses and modules tailored to the chosen field of study.

Teaching:

Teaching Methods:

• The program employs a practical and highly innovative educational approach.
• Students engage with real-world cases, actively applying theory into practice under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Faculty:

• The program is taught by a team of international experts who provide up-to-date content.

Unique Approach:

• The program focuses on applying the acquired knowledge to real-world scenarios through case studies and company visits.
• Additionally, they emphasize continuous assessment to ensure active participation and ensure students grasp the material.

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• The program information suggests that graduates will be qualified for senior roles in various areas, including:
• Procurement Manager
• Operations Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Logistics Manager

Expected Outcomes:

• The program aims to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage supply chains effectively and efficiently.
• They should also be able to implement and integrate technology to control and improve supply chain processes, reducing costs and enhancing customer service.

Other:

• The program emphasizes a "hands-on" learning approach, integrating theory and practice through real-world case studies and company visits.