Become a student member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and gain exemptions from the academic requirements for Chartered Membership (CMILT) of the CILT (UK). Build high-level strategic awareness of the entire supply chain. Undertake practical problem-solving to boost your company’s efficiency, performance and profitability. Specialise in areas such as global operations, purchasing and supply, warehousing, transport and logistics. Be inspired by our industry-experienced academic team and our influential business contacts - in a city at the heart of a major logistics network. Learn how latest technology - from RFID to enterprise management systems can be harnessed for the benefit of your organisation. Enhance your career progression prospects and professional standing in a fast-growing global industry. The hallmark of our MSc Global Operations and Supply Chain Management is its emphasis on helping organisations to improve their efficiency and performance, within a global context. We will equip you with the skills, knowledge and insights to deliver such improvements through more effective global operations, supply chain design and management. Smooth movement of the supply chain is pivotal to business efficiency. On this dynamic applied programme, you'll gain an in-depth understanding of the systems, processes and modelling techniques which drive innovation and competitiveness. Drawing on supply chain and logistics scenarios from your own and other organisations, you'll build the skills to pinpoint inefficiencies, plot strategies for improvement and ensure optimum supply chain performance. You'll be challenged intellectually but will also experience the practicalities of the business, applying the latest theory to real-world problems. The course also gives you the chance to focus on a particular area - such as procurement or warehousing and distribution - to match your personal interests and career ambitions.