Program Overview

Supply Chain Management Professional Certificate

Program Overview

The Supply Chain Management Professional Certificate provides a holistic approach to business model alignment, strategic priorities, and organizational capabilities. The certificate helps participants meet the shifting requirements occurring in domestic and global supply chains. During the program, participants will be exposed to the different perspectives of supply chain design: from supply chains as systems, digital opportunities, and challenges to the development of human capital in supply chains. By the end of the program, participants will be able to challenge the status quo and build a competitive supply chain functional structure and process model aligned with corporate strategy, organizational structure, and other influencing factors. This program is accredited by the International Supply Chain Education Alliance (ISCEA), a global leader in supply chain education, certification, and professional recognition.

Key Benefits

• Set functional supply chain strategy in line with the corporate strategy, competitive strategies, market needs, operating experience, and other internal and external factors
• Design supply chain infrastructure, organizational structure, process flow, systems, and process technologies
• Apply all supply chain processes, design scorecards, and manage performances using the best-fit improvement philosophy and methodology
• Develop an understanding of techniques that positively influence the company's financial statements and customer experience
• Implement the digital and technological solutions across the three supply chain flows; cash, information, and material
• Classify the product/service supply chain as either lean or agile models
• Transform the existing supply chain system into a resilient digitized model

Who Should Attend?

• Supervisors, middle and senior managers in the supply chain domain (services or manufacturing)
• Supervisors and managers seeking career shift to the supply chain domain

Program Outline

A. Core Courses

• Supply Chain Strategy and Design (24 hrs): This course takes a holistic approach to ensure the alignment of business models, strategic priorities, and organizational capabilities with the configuration of the firm's supply chain. The course integrates the four perspectives of supply chain design, supply chains as systems, digital opportunities, and challenges, and finally development of human capital in supply chains.
• Supply Chain Planning and Execution (30 hrs): This course focuses on delivering inclusive integrated practical knowledge about end-to-end supply chain functions and processes. The course inspires participants to challenge the status quo and build state of the art supply chain functional structure and process model aligned with the corporate strategy, organizational structure, and other factors.
• Supply Chain Finance (18 hrs): This course is designed to equip participants with the needed knowledge of finance and financial statements relevant to the supply chain. The aim of this course is to enable participants to identify, analyze, and critically assess the company's management of the key components and elements of working capital and how it should be financed.
• Supply Chain Excellence (24 hrs): This course focuses on equipping participants with hands-on models and methodologies to rank existing supply chain networks and processes contributing to top and bottom-line improvements. Participants will learn to design agile and efficient supply chains mitigating relevant risks and disruptions.
• Quality and Continuous Improvement (24 hrs): This course provides a comprehensive overview of quality management principles, tools, and methodologies. Participants will learn about the evolution of quality concepts, problem-solving techniques, and continuous improvement models such as TQM, Six Sigma, and Lean.

B. Business Acumen (Self-Paced Online) - One course

Effectively operating within a business setting and making a positive impact requires a certain set of skills and competencies. Explore critical 21st-century skills needed for today's business world, enabling passion and speed in dealing with different business situations.

Admission Criteria and Process

Admission Criteria

• Bachelor's degree
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• A minimum 4 years of general work experience

Admission Process

1. Prepare a clear scanned copy of the following documents (saved in PDF format):
   1. Original bachelor's degree certificate
   2. National identification card (ID)/passport
2. Fill in the application and upload the above PDF documents
3. The Admissions Committee will review your application and contact you if needed
4. You will receive an acceptance email specifying the next steps for online payment. Your registration is confirmed upon payment

Refund and Cancellation Policy

• To cancel your registration in the program, please fill out the Cancellation Form.
• A full refund will be provided for cancellations made seven days or more before the start date of the course.
• No refund will be provided for cancellations made six days or less before the start date of the course.
• Refunds will be issued to the same payment method used to make the initial payment. Refunds to credit cards are processed within 30 days, provided that the participant has the actual credit card and the POS receipt or bank statement while requesting the refund.
• Refunds of alliance programs are subject to the conditions of the alliance partner.

Program Details

• Topic Area: Operations Management
• Start Date: March 29, 2026
• Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
• Format: Blended
• Length: 5 Months
• Fees: Egyptians EGP 70,900 / Non-Egyptians $2,340. Application fee: EGP 550 (Non-Refundable)
• Schedule: Sunday and Tuesday 6 - 9 pm Blended programs combine both live-online sessions and on-campus sessions. Detailed schedule will be announced soon. Schedules are subject to change. It is the participant's responsibility to check the latest schedule on the website prior to enrollment.