Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management & Operations

Michigan State’s Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management and Operations enables you to become proficient in supply chain management and operations by using the knowledge of leading global research faculty, case studies, real-world strategies and examples, as well as networking opportunities with other professionals. This wealth of information and expertise will help you excel in your current position, or step up to a new one in any operations capacity in the supply chain. You’ll gain the ability to identify key elements of Manufacturing Planning and Control (MPC) systems, while developing proactive leadership skills that will ensure your continuous improvement.

Who Should Register

This program benefits professionals working in any capacity of operations in the supply chain. The Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management and Operations is open to anyone interested in gaining or improving their integrated supply chain management and MPC skills.

About MSU's Broad College of Business

Founded in 1855 on the ideals of democratization of knowledge, Michigan State University (MSU) is an inclusive, internationally recognized university with a mission of advancing knowledge and transforming lives. Michigan State University Online is the home to online programs from MSU's Eli Broad College of Business. These flexible programs are offered in a variety of structures and formats and designed for working professionals. Through the convenience of online, video-based e-learning with the added value of face-to-face networking in select programs, you can gain applicable industry knowledge and learn from the faculty thought leaders at one of the top research universities in the world.

Required Courses

What You'll Learn

This professional development series gives you the skills and knowledge to:

• Obtain value through effective supply chain management
• Combine innovation and the supply chain to provide products to consumers
• Estimate cycle safety inventories and effectively manage inventories
• Formulate network models and obtain solutions
• Identify the requirements, capabilities and considerations for using IS applications in planning and operations