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4 months to complete
6-8 hours per week
$2,000
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Earn degree credit
If you are admitted to the online Master of Science in Supply Chain Management offered 100% online by Rutgers University, your completed MasterTrack Certificate will count toward the degree.
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Program description
Overview
With this online certificate program, you’ll gain a thorough understanding of the three distinct flows that create supply chain excellence in any company. Learn from hands-on projects and simulation exercises designed by faculty from the department of Supply Chain Management at Rutgers University. You’ll also benefit from graded feedback from the instructor and live sessions with groups of high-caliber peers.
By committing 6-8 hours of online study per week for four months, you can earn the Supply Chain Excellence MasterTrack Certificate. You’ll also earn a credential and build a portfolio that can help you land the job you want.
Want to learn more about this program? Visit the Rutgers University website.
Required background
You should have an undergraduate education or professional experience, skills, or knowledge related to supply chain.
Skills you will gain
- Procurement
- Logistics optimization
- Manufacturing
- Contract management
- Product and supply chain innovation
- Project management
- Business process design and improvement
- Quality management
- Risk analysis
- Supply chain technologies
3 courses in this 4 month program
Course 1 of 3
Managing Product Flow
Overview
In this course, you’ll focus on the flow of products in the Supply Chain. You will learn about lean principles, inbound and outbound product flow strategy, manufacturing and contracts, and logistics optimization as well as working in a simulated environment.
Course 2 of 3
Managing Information Flow
Overview
In this course, you’ll explore the latest types of information infrastructures (like ERP systems, cloud computing, and blockchain) to manage risk and master production scheduling. You’ll learn the details of managing data between customers, suppliers, and your internal operations, and how to identify issues and design solutions within an information flow.
Course 3 of 3
Managing Financial Flow
Overview
In this course, you’ll learn the financial flow’s impact on the supply chain. You’ll be introduced to the latest financial technology (FinTech) and important metrics like the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC). You’ll study budgeting, inventory financing, cost modeling, and creating a financial operations plan.
Earn credit toward a master’s degree from Rutgers University—offered 100% online.
Enrolling in a MasterTrack® Certificate program means you can start learning job-relevant skills right away and give yourself a pathway to a full degree program.
MasterTrack® Certificate
Supply Chain Excellence
Supply Chain Excellence MasterTrack® Certificate Earn Credit Towards:
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