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15 hours
All levels
Supply chain managers are responsible for organising the movement of goods and materials, communicating with suppliers and manufacturers, and overseeing the purchasing process. The role is complex and varied, requiring a certain set of skills to ensure the smooth running of each stage of Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
The Level 3 Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management course will take you through the duties and responsibilities of the supply chain manager in detail, covering essential information on the organisational structure of the supply chain, the purchasing process and the warehouse inventory cycle. You will learn a range of skills and methodologies, including Lean process improvement and will familiarise with a range of procurement tools.
Through case studies and step-by-step guidance, you will broaden your understanding of the different types of inventory, learning how to identify areas of improvement, create a plan for improvement and implement the necessary changes in your organisation. The management of internal and external relationships will also be discussed in detail.
By the end of the course, you will be able to align your supply chain with an effective business strategy, taking your career to new heights and boosting your earning potential.
To provide flexible learning, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. Become accredited in just 20/30 hours, with the freedom to study at your own pace.
Learning Outcomes
Understand the evolution of the supply chain and supply chain management
Deepen your knowledge of supply chain organisational structure and the types of supply chains
Know how to align your supply chain with a solid business strategy
Learn about Lean methodology and the benefits of a Lean supply chain
Identify the different stages in the cycle of the purchasing process
Understand the procurement tools required for a modern organisation
Develop business communication skills to manage internal and internal relationships
Broaden your understanding of the different types of inventory and the warehouse inventory cycle
Know how to identify areas for improvement, create a plan and implement changes
Assessment and Certification
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £19 for a PDF copy and £29 for an original print copy sent to you by post or for both £39.
Career path
Fast track your career with a formal qualification in Logistics & Supply Chain Management. This course will provide you with the skills and tools to become a certified supply chain manager and successfully oversee each process of the production flow for your organisation. The average salary for Supply Chain Manager jobs is £42,500. Related professions in this field include:
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Analytics Manager
Supply Chain Logistics Assistant
Supply Chain Coordinator
No prior experience is needed. This course is suitable for beginners as well as professionals looking to sharpen their skills in logistics and supply chain management.
At the end of the course, you'll take an online multiple-choice test. It's automatically marked, and you'll get your results instantly. If you pass, you can order your accredited certificate.
Yes! The course is designed for flexible learning, allowing you to study at your own pace—whether part-time or full-time.