The Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management program is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to manage and optimize the purchasing and supply chain processes in various industries. The program focuses on developing a deep understanding of logistics, procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationship management, all of which are crucial to the efficient operation of a business.
Key topics include supply chain strategies, procurement management, contract negotiation, logistics, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation. Students also explore risk management, ethical sourcing, and global supply chain trends. The program emphasizes practical training and real-world scenarios, helping students to develop critical problem-solving skills in the management of goods and services from suppliers to consumers.
Graduates of this diploma are prepared for careers as procurement managers, supply chain coordinators, logistics managers, or inventory control specialists. They can work in various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, distribution, and government organizations, optimizing supply chains to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
This program serves as a strong foundation for further studies or certifications in supply chain management, business administration, or logistics, and offers opportunities for career advancement in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of supply chain management.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O'Level Subjects with Credit or better (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and Any Other Qualification is an Added Advantage)
DURATION:
2 Years
MODE OF STUDY:
Distance Education
EXEMPTIONS:
Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.
DURATION:
2 Years
MODE OF STUDY:
Distance Education
EXEMPTIONS:
Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.