Operations Management & Supply Chain Management 2-in-1 Course

Master operations and supply chain strategies in this dual course—streamline processes, cut costs, and manage logistics with confidence.

Overview:
Running smooth operations and efficient supply chains is no small feat—so we’ve brought both together in this two-in-one course package. Operations Management explores how businesses control quality, manage capacity, forecast demand, and optimise workflows. You’ll learn the mechanics behind the scenes—how every decision shapes efficiency and profitability. The course guides you through production planning, lean systems, and performance metrics, ensuring you're not just doing the work—you know why it works.

On the flip side, Supply Chain Management dives into what keeps the wheels turning: procurement, logistics, distribution, and supplier relations. Discover how materials move, partnerships are managed, and disruptions are dodged. Taken together, the courses offer a unified view of business systems—from factory floor to customer door. Whether you're analysing bottlenecks or fine-tuning stock levels, you'll walk away with a solid grasp of how operations and supply chains link up to create smoother, stronger, and smarter businesses.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand process flows and operations design in business settings.
• Analyse capacity planning and quality control for organisational efficiency.
• Interpret forecasting models and their role in operations management.
• Evaluate sourcing, procurement, and vendor relationship strategies.
• Explore logistics, warehousing, and inventory management techniques.
• Examine risk, sustainability, and performance in supply chains.

Who is this Course For:

• Business students looking to boost their theoretical knowledge.
• Office staff aiming to move into operations or logistics roles.
• Small business owners improving efficiency behind the scenes.
• Admin professionals exploring internal supply and stock systems.
• Career switchers interested in operations and supply chain strategy.
• Project coordinators managing product delivery or vendor tasks.
• Logistics staff wanting to formalise their understanding.
• Anyone keen to grasp how businesses run behind the curtain.

Career Path:

• Operations Manager – £45,000 per year
• Supply Chain Analyst – £35,000 per year
• Procurement Specialist – £38,000 per year
• Logistics Coordinator – £30,000 per year
• Inventory Control Manager – £42,000 per year
• Production Planner – £33,000 per year