Global Logistics

Global Logistics provides you with a well recognised qualifications which enable you to apply for a wide range of jobs in logistics, distribution, transport, warehousing, freight management, consultancy and other related areas.

The main area of interests for these studies is a combination of operations research (e.g. inventory control, production planning and forecasting under random and non-random demand), and supply chain management (e.g. international commercial terms, lean management, business process reengineering, supply chain operation reference model).

The program builds upon your previous experience and/or education, providing an intensive and coordinated approach to study the flow of goods and services from raw material suppliers to the final customer. This product flow will be reviewed from a global perspective, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the international business process. You will learn using hands-on interactive methods, including case-studies, making your experience relevant and applied.

You will gain knowledge and skills in using quantitative tools and models designed to analyse, plan and optimize core areas of a companies. Eventually, you will learn about strategic issues in supply chain management and management accounting.

This specialization provides you with a solid grounding in important business skills, including project management, critical thinking and leadership. As a graduate you will be prepared for a career as an analyst, manager or specialist in such departments as transportation, logistics, purchasing/procurement, warehousing and international trade.

After graduating you will be able to:

•  Manage the supply chain in an international company,
• Design processes of sourcing, manufacturing, transportation and distribution of products,
• Make decisions in the field of transport and warehousing,
• Decide about configuration of logistics systems in companies.