Operations and Supply Chain Management Certificate

Student Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to

• Identify critical management skills such as negotiating, working effectively within a diverse business environment, ethical decision-making, and use of information technology.
• Apply current purchasing & procurement procedures utilizing case problems and problem-based learning situations.
• Apply project management skills, including demand forecasting (data analytics), Lean, and Six Sigma concepts to operations and supply chain management.
• Evaluate current Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) from a production, quality management, continuous improvement, and execution standpoint.
• Articulate the industry’s impact on the environment, sustainability, and government (ESG).
• Recognize the emerging concept of enterprise and resource planning (ERP).
• Express how to leverage key tools and systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning, Warehouse & Logistics Management Systems, and Supply/Demand Forecasting.