Program Overview

Operations Management and Logistics Master's Program

The Operations Management and Logistics master's program at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of operational management and logistics. The program focuses on analyzing the operational performance of a company, and students learn to design and optimize business processes, supply chains, and logistics systems.

Program Structure

The program offers flexibility in its requirements, allowing students to design their own program by choosing from various tracks and elective courses. The available tracks include:

• Smart Services (formerly Services)
• Supply Chain Management (formerly Supply Chains)
• Smart Industry (formerly Manufacturing and Maintenance)
• Analytics for Transport and Mobility (formerly Transport and Mobility)

Students can also opt for a double or dual degree, and there are special options available for honors/excellent students.

Career Prospects

After completing the master's program, graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of job opportunities. Many alumni find employment easily due to their excellent profile and highly sought-after skills. Career paths may include:

• Supplier relations manager
• Quality manager in a production or service company
• Manager in a hospital or other healthcare institution
• Consultant in business management or information systems
• Business analyst
• Performance manager

Some graduates may also choose to start their own business or pursue a career in research.

Alumni Employment

Many alumni of the Operations Management and Logistics program find employment with multinational high-tech or service companies, such as:

• Dow Chemical, Nike, or Unilever (as a supply chain engineer)
• Philips, HP, or Océ (as a product development manager)
• ABN AMRO, Rabobank, or ING (as a workflow specialist)
• Amsterdam UMC, Catharina Hospital, or Maastricht UMC+ (as a healthcare manager)

What Makes OML at TU/e the Master's Program for You?

1. Analysis of Operational Performance: In this program, students learn to analyze the operational performance of a company.
2. Flexibility in Requirements: The program offers flexibility in its requirements, allowing students to design their own program.
3. Academic and Practical Experience: Upon graduation, students are academically trained as engineers and have extensive experience with operations management and logistics, as well as in-depth knowledge of complex operational and strategic decision-making within companies.

Additional Information

For more information about the program, including the "after your master's" page for each track, please refer to the relevant sections of the TU/e website. Alumni videos are also available, providing insights into the experiences of graduates from the program.