Skill up for a global career to Asia's economy critical enabler.
Course Objective
Students will benefits from learning from industry practitioners that will enable them to gain in-depth understanding of the industry, and in providing them with the opportunities to learn hands-on through an applied research project. They will have necessary skills as a manager which are crucial in this industry. The course builds on the qualifications of a first degree in any area to develop further skills as an analytical thinker and business professional.
8 Modules
12 Months
Where could a Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply chain Management take you?
Singapore has been ranked by the World Bank as Asia’s top logistics hub for 10 years in a row and the logistics industry is a critical enabler of Singapore’s economy and our everyday life. Twenty of the top 25 global logistics players conduct operations locally. Logistics firms such as DHL, Kuehne + Nagel, Sankyu, Schenker, Toll, UPS, and Yusen Logistics have set up regional or global headquarter functions in Singapore.
Oversee operational activities at every level of an organization. Hiring and training employees and managing quality assurance programs. An operations manager also strategizes process improvements to ensure everyone completes their tasks on schedule.
Professional who is in charge of every stage of an organization’s supply chain, from purchasing raw materials to production. They must ensure that the product comes at just the right time and coordinate storage for it, so nothing goes missing or gets damaged along this complex process.
Offers support with the maintenance of logistics policies, administer and maintain inventory control program systems and coordinate with in-house sales team to promote accurate and timely processing of orders for customers. Additionally, logistics specialists develop reports showing transportation costs on precise projects and moves.
Demand planner use the analytical, marketing, and sales data of a company to effectively estimate future product demands. Their duties include planning inventory flow, analyzing statistical data, and generating forecasting solutions.
Source:
https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/dhl-peak-season-hiring-2020-pandemic/584000/
https://www.supplychainquarterly.com/articles/5279-dhl-ecommerce-solutions-to-triple-peak-season-hiring-surge
Study Grants available
Skill up for a global career by joining the Postgraduate Diploma of Logistics and Supply Chain at NIM and grab the NIM training study grant.
FAQ
What is the entry requirements for the programme?
- Minimum Age: 20
- Academic Level: Bachelor degree from any discipline
- Language Proficiency: IELTS 6.0
- Applicants who do not possess the minimum English Language proficiency requirements are required to sit and pass the NIM English Proficiency Test.
Delivery mode of the programme?
This course is entirely delivered in Singapore. Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by Nanyang Institute of Management. There will be a combination of lectures, tutorials, site visits, workshops, seminars and presentations. Students may also be given additional work to complete outside of scheduled classes. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and references for further reading in books, publications, articles and websites.
When is the next intake?
The next intake for this programme will be on the 5th of September 2022.
About Nanyang Institute of Management
Established in 2001, Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) is a forward-looking premier education provider in the region. At NIM, we “Nurture Today for Tomorrow” with a student-centric culture that places learning needs above all else. We pride ourselves on the ability to offer an environment that is geared towards achieving academic and teaching excellence while nurturing our students as a whole.
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