IIM Calcutta Collaborates with Emeritus for Advanced Programme in Supply Chain Management

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta introduced the 10th batch of advanced programme in Supply Chain Management in collaboration with Emeritus. It is a 1-year programme to upskill Indian professionals for a high-growth career in supply chain management.

IIM Calcutta Collaborates with Emeritus and begins an Advanced Programme in Supply Chain Management

IIM Calcutta launches the Supply Chain Management programme with the aim to benefit the supply chain practitioners from manufacturing and service organisations looking for a challenge. The advanced programme drives supply chain efficiency and profitability through contemporary strategies, modelling, and analytics.

The professionals looking to switch careers in supply chain analytics and enhance their decision-making through structured ideas into supply chain techniques and industry best practices are ideal for this course.

Prof. Bodhibrata Nag, Professor, Operations Management, and Prof. Megha Sharma, Associate Professor of Operations Management from IIM Calcutta, said about the programme, “In a rapidly changing business landscape marked by fast-paced technology-led disruption across supply chains globally and the uncertainties that it brings along, upskilling with contemporary insights and best practices is indispensable for business success. As per recent media reports, India will play a significant role in reshaping supply chains and could contribute more than $500 billion annually to the global economy by 2030. We have upskilled over 400 professionals since the inception of this programme. We believe that learners will gain in-demand skills to develop, optimise, and transform digital supply chains so that their organisation has a unique competitive advantage”.

IIM-C Launches Advanced Supply Chain Management Programme: Highlights

The programme aims at technological advancements in the supply chain domain. It is essential for professionals to continuously upskill themselves with contemporary strategies to drive logistics and supply chain operations that are resilient, agile, and future-proof.

IIM-C with the help of this programme help participants recognise, revisit, and reprioritise their logistics and supply chain strategies. The 1-year programme is delivered through an interactive session that integrates case studies, simulations, group discussions, and applied learning projects. It is distributed with two on-campus sessions and live online lecture sessions from the leading IIM Calcutta faculty.

The tenth batch of this programme begins on June 30, 2022. The program fee is INR 4,34,000 + GST, with flexible payment options and low-cost EMI options available. The last date to apply for the programme is May 19, 2022.

The programme is offered through Emeritus, a global leader in making high-quality education accessible and affordable, offering a digital-first, seamless learning and high engagement experience. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion from IIM Calcutta and the prestigious IIM Calcutta Executive Education Alumni Status.

Mohan Kannegal, CEO, India and APAC, Emeritus, said, “Technological advancements have enhanced the complexity of supply chain operations exponentially. A recent Gartner report stated that by 2025, more than 50% of supply chain organisations would have a technology leadership role reporting directly to the chief supply chain officer. As logistics and supply chain managers progressively focus on demand rather than supply, there has never been a better time to upskill for a high-growth career in supply chain management. With insights from leading IIM Calcutta faculty, the Advanced Programme in Supply Chain Management is poised to assist participants effectively and efficiently optimise and automate logistics and supply chain activities to improve overall business profitability”.

In other news, IIM Calcutta admission process has concluded for the MBA course for the academic year 2022-2023.

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