Overview:

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Supply Chain Management is one of the most demanding courses offered by many universities across India. This program spans for two years and is divided into four semesters and aims to develop professionals in a way so that they can fit well in the supply chain management field that is central to the smooth running of most international organisations. The course is designed to develop knowledge and skills that enable the students to enhance the supply chains in terms of efficiency, cost, and sustainability.

Supply chain management experts are responsible for management of the entire life cycle of a product, from the procurement of the raw materials to the delivery of the final product to the consumer. Students are equipped for the challenges of supply, inventory, demand, and supply forecasting and also trained on how to use cutting-edge technology to enhance the supply chain. 
 

Course Curriculum:

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Supply Chain Management program aims to provide a comprehensive curriculum, consists of both theoretical and practical knowledge. Key topics include:

1. Principles of Supply Chain Management
2. Operations and Production Management
3. Logistics and Transportation Management
4. Procurement and Supplier Relationship Management
5. Demand Planning and Forecasting
6. Inventory and Warehouse Management
7. Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
8. Supply Chain Analytics and Technologies
9. Global Supply Chain Management
10. Risk Management in Supply Chains
11. Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
    
     

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of an MBA in Supply Chain Management can find career opportunities in a wide range of industries, including: 

1. Manufacturing
2. Retail and E-Commerce
3. Logistics and Transportation
4. Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
5. Pharmaceuticals
6. Automotive
7. Energy and Utilities
8. Consultancy Firms
9. Government Agencies
    

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Supply Chain Management graduates are likely to earn an average starting salary between Rs 25000 and Rs 50000 per month, depending on the the location and the experience.