MASTER IN LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

INTRODUCTION

The Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a postgraduate program that aims to train professionals in the field of supply chain management and logistics, providing them with the necessary tools and skills to optimize efficiency and effectiveness in the management of logistics processes in companies.

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THREE DIPLOMAS

Upon completion of your studies, you will receive three diplomas issued by the European Business School of Barcelona, endorsed and certified by the University of Isabel I:

• Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Diploma of Specialization in Innovation and Project Management
• Business Spanish Program Certificate

All our training programs come with an optional Business Spanish course, which will enable you to navigate an international work environment. If you choose not to take it, you will receive a double certificate.

WHO IS IT FOR?

The Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is aimed at:

• Logistics and supply chain professionals who wish to acquire skills and knowledge in strategic supply chain management and logistics process optimization.
• Managers and executives who wish to improve their skills in supply chain management and strategic logistics management to lead teams and improve business performance.
• University graduates in any discipline who wish to acquire skills in supply chain management and strategic logistics management for their personal and professional development.
• Entrepreneurs who wish to acquire skills in supply chain management and strategic logistics management to launch and grow their business.
• Professionals from any area who wish to acquire knowledge in supply chain management and strategic logistics management to improve their professional performance and leadership.

OBJECTIVES

The curriculum of the Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management aims to provide students with the following knowledge and skills:

• Provide advanced training in supply chain management, enabling students to acquire advanced and up-to-date skills in the field.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of current challenges and trends in logistics and supply chain.
• To train students for strategic decision making in supply chain management.
• Foster critical thinking and problem solving in students, enabling them to approach logistics challenges from an innovative perspective.
• Develop leadership skills in team management, enabling students to successfully lead and coordinate logistics operations.
• Provide students with the opportunity for internships in leading companies in the logistics sector, allowing them to gain practical experience and develop their network of professional contacts.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Logistics manager: in charge of the strategic management of the company’s logistics processes.
• Supply chain manager: in charge of managing the company’s supply chain.
• Purchasing and procurement specialist: in charge of carrying out purchasing and procurement processes for materials and supplies.
• Logistics and supply chain consultant: in charge of advising companies on strategic management of the supply chain and optimization of logistics processes.

ADMISSION

To be eligible for any of our Master’s programs, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a degree in any field (Bachelor’s, Architecture, Higher or Technical Engineering, Licentiate, Diploma, or equivalent).
• University students currently pursuing a degree or equivalent higher education studies.
• Professionals with career prospects in their current positions.
• If you do not meet any of the above conditions, please contact the school, and the admissions department will evaluate your specific case.

SYLLABUS

The Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is made up of the following syllabus:

SECTION 1: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

• Topic 1. Business Strategy
• Topic 2. Operations Management
• Topic 3. Demand
• Topic 4. Product development
• Topic 5. Operating systems
• Topic 6. Process planning and management
• Topic 7. Operational planning
• Topic 8. The human factor in operations management

SECTION 2: SUPPLY CHAIN

• Topic 1. Supply chain
• Topic 2. Purchase management
• Topic 3. Warehouse management
• Topic 4. Logistic models
• Topic 5. Reverse logistics
• Topic 6. Amazon Model
• Topic 7. Innovation and sustainability

SECTION 3: COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION

• Topic 1. Commercial Channels
• Topic 2. Commercial distribution and competition law
• Topic 3. Trade policy and regulations
• Topic 4. International trade
• Topic 5. Foreign trade
• Topic 6. Incoterms Management
• Topic 7. Internationalization of companies

SECTION 4: DIGITAL BUSINESS

• Topic 1. E-commerce and its operations
• Topic 2. e-procurement: e-procurement
• Topic 3. Operational management of e-commerce: e-fulfillment
• Topic 4. Marketplaces
• Topic 5. The last mile
• Topic 6. Exponential structures
• Topic 7. Digital business

SECTION 5: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

• Topic 1. Business digitalization
• Topic 2. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Topic 3. The Internet of Things (IoT)
• Topic 4. Blockchain
• Topic 5. Big Data and Business Intelligence (BI)
• Topic 6. Cloud computing
• Topic 7. Industrial automation and robotics
• Topic 8. Cybersecurity

SECTION 6: PROCESS QUALITY

• Topic 1. Quality as a management system
• Topic 2. Quality strategies
• Topic 3. Phases of a quality plan
• Topic 4. Quality control
• Topic 5. Quality analysis and continuous quality improvement
• Topic 6. Quality and environmental policy in the company
• Topic 7. ISO Standards

SECTION 7: PROJECT MANAGEMENT

• Topic 1. Project management figure
• Topic 2. Team management
• Topic 3. Team management and communication
• Topic 4. Project management

SECTION 8: AGILE METHODOLOGIES

• Topic 1. Product management
• Topic 2. Lean startup
• Topic 3. Agile management

SECTION 9: DECISION MAKING

• Topic 1. Problem definition
• Topic 2. Selection of criteria and techniques
• Topic 3. Development of alternatives
• Topic 4. Analysis
• Topic 5. Decision
• Topic 6. Action plan
• Topic 7. Examples of problems

SECTION 10: DATA MANAGEMENT

• Topic 1. Open data
• Topic 2. Data management
• Topic 3. Data privacy
• Topic 4. Data storage
• Topic 5. Strategy and data

DISTANCE LEARNING 

METHODOLOGY  

In order to balance personal and professional life, the Master’s Program is offered entirely online. This way, you can access all the educational content through our Virtual Campus, which will be your main platform for learning, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world at any time. All assessments and final projects are also conducted remotely.

Once enrolled, you will be able to access the Virtual Campus with all the academic resources you need, providing continuous communication with other students and professors. You will have access to discussion forums, be able to undertake executive training in English, and connect with all your classmates through the ENEB Campus, among many other possibilities.

EVALUATION

Consistency is a key element in your study plan. Through the self-assessments provided via the Virtual Campus, you will be able to consolidate the knowledge you have acquired.

To pass all subjects, it is essential to submit a final project for each course. Once your team of tutors has evaluated you, you can see your grade on the Virtual Campus. Additionally, you will receive a detailed document via email explaining all the points of your case study.

In the evaluation, your tutors will assess the following aspects:

• Presentation of the exercise, design, visual richness, and spelling.
• Development of the work, complexity of the statement, logic, and coherence in the results obtained in the case study.
• Added value in the analysis and development of the proposed case.

It is important to remember that all self-assessments are voluntary and do not count towards the final grade for each subject.

FINANCING

GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

In ENEB, we believe that education should be available to everyone. This is why we have a scholarship system for our Master and Postgraduate students. Vacancies are limited and they are granted in order of enrolment. The list of scholarships is as follows:

Direct Scholarship: Without requirements or limitations in each enrolment period. Get your Direct Scholarship now without administrative procedures.

Scholarship for Academic Excellence: Intended for those students whose academic and professional qualifications have a profile of excellence.

Entrepreneurial Talent Scholarship: Designed for all those entrepreneurs who wish to study a Master’s or Postgraduate degree in order to apply it to their professional career.

Women and Equality Scholarship: Designed for female candidates who want to grow professionally and achieve the highest level of education. In ENEB, we are committed to gender equality and we encourage woman’s integration into the workforce.

Management Scholarship: Intended for all those professionals whose roles of responsibility requires them to continually grow and evolve.

Corporate Scholarship: Intended for all those professionals who want to boost their career and opt for higher positions.

Scholarship for self-employed professionals: Intended for self-employed professional who wish to pursue a Master’s or Postgraduate degree to gain an in-depth knowledge of their sector or to acquire the necessary skills to grow their business.

SMEs Scholarship: Designed for entrepreneurs who wish to increase their knowledge to contribute to the growth of their company.

Scholarship for the unemployed: Intended for all those who wish to pursue further studies in order to re-enter the job market.

Geographical Mobility Scholarship: Intended for all applicants who wish to study from anywhere in the world and thus, acquire a global view of the business world.