• To provide comprehensive knowledge of operations and supply chain systems
• To develop analytical and decision-making skills in operational environments
• To introduce advanced tools for process optimization and quality management
• To prepare learners for managerial roles in operations and logistics

Upon completion, learners will be able to:
1. Design and manage efficient operational systems
2. Apply advanced process analysis and improvement techniques
3. Optimize supply chain and logistics performance
4. Implement quality management systems in operations
5. Use data-driven decision-making tools
6. Execute an operations management project

Module 1: Advanced Operations Strategy

• Competitive operations strategy
• Global operations management
• Performance objectives
• Operational excellence models

Module 2: Advanced Process Design and Optimization

• Process mapping and simulation
• Lean operations principles
• Six Sigma basics
• Process reengineering

Module 3: Production Planning and Control

• Aggregate planning
• Master production scheduling
• Materials requirement planning (MRP)
• Capacity planning techniques

Module 4: Supply Chain Management

• Supply chain design and integration
• Logistics management
• Supplier relationship management
• Global supply chain challenges

Module 5: Quality Management Systems

• Total Quality Management (TQM)
• ISO quality standards
• Statistical process control (SPC)
• Continuous improvement systems

Module 6: Inventory and Warehouse Management

• Inventory optimization models
• EOQ and safety stock systems
• Warehouse layout and operations
• Distribution systems

Module 7: Project and Operations Risk Management

• Project management fundamentals
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Operations risk analysis
• Business continuity planning

Module 8: Digital Operations and Industry 4.0

• Automation in operations
• ERP systems
• AI and analytics in operations
• Smart manufacturing systems

Final Project