Certificate Online Course in

Supply Chain & Logistics Management

with special topics in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and SAP

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) through its continuing education department is providing the best education to the local community. In addition to offering degrees in different programs, KFUPM continues to offer short courses through its various colleges, for the local community. These courses are designed by the experts and provide theoretical and hands-on practical knowledge to the students that matches with the most recent industrial standards and job requirements inside the kingdom. This course is organized by KFUPM Business School, Department of Information Systems & Operations Management.

KBS is an AACSB accredited business school, that provides the skills today’s graduates need to solve local and international business issues in a range of environments with a challenging, rigorous education, and with support, coaching, and personalized attention of our world class faculty. For more Information please visit : https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa

About this Certificate Course

Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the handling of the flow of goods and services from the raw manufacturing of the product through to the consumption by the consumer. This requires a network of suppliers to move the product through each stage. Supply chain management (SCM) represents an effort by suppliers to develop and implement supply chains that are as efficient and economical as possible. An efficient and effective supply chain will be an integral capability that organizations will require to build a competitive advantage in the coming decades. Thus, a company’s supply chain must become more agile to remain competitive in this changing environment. This also includes the role of Artificial intelligence, automation and Quality.

The duration of the course is approx. 8 - 9 weeks (54-hours approximately) and will cover the following major topics

✅ Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management

✅ Project Management

✅ Inventory Management

✅ Quality Management

✅ Location Decisions

✅ Capacity Management

✅ SCM Risk Analysis

✅ Procurement Management

✅ Artificial Intelligence

✅ Data Analytics

✅ SCM ERP using SAP software

* Any change or update may happen, if necessary.

The Role of Supply Chain & Logistics - Vision 2030 of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 plan recognizes the vital role of supply chains in its economic growth. The plan aims to enhance the efficiency of these chains to facilitate trade and investment while improving industrial and logistical processes. A key focus is on bolstering logistics infrastructure, like ports, airports, and roads, to create world-class hubs that connect continents and serve as regional gateways.

Additionally, the plan prioritizes the development of supply chain professionals through a national academy and global partnerships with universities and training institutions. In summary, supply chains are pivotal in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, driving its transformation into a global industrial and logistical competitor.

Enhance your CV and boost your career prospects with our exclusive Supply Chain and Logistics Management (21st Century Excellence) course.

Continuing Education department of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals is pleased to offer an online Supply Chain and Logistics Management (21st Century Excellence) course with a certificate. Sign up for the course and enjoy the online learning experience.

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Who Should Attend

SCM and BA professionals on jobs in the industry
KFUPM, DCC Alumni or students from business and non-business major.
SCM and BA major students from other academic institutes.
High School Students or graduates.
SCM professionals from the industry
Other community members

Course Requirement

Course will be conducted by any online platform (such as ZOOM / MS Teams / Blackboard etc).
Live online interactive classes (no recordings).
The informative communication between the students, instructor and the administration team will be through class WhatsApp group.
The course is offered in English Language, candidates must have proficiency in basic English language.
Be able to take online evening classes.
Have access to PC, laptop, digital tools and good internet connection.
Registration is open to anyone (Males and Females) who is at least 16 years of age

Course Schedule

Course Start Date: October 22, 2023
Course Duration: 8 - 9 Weeks (Approx)
Total Hours: 54 Hours (Approx)
Class days: 2 -3 days in a week (except Friday)
Time: 2-3 hours in the evening, between 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (The Saturday class might be in the afternoon)

Course Fees

The total fee of the course is SR 1850 (VAT inclusive, non-refundable).

KFUPM Certificate

A certificate of attendance will be issued by KFUPM, Deanship of Education Services to all those candidates who have attended at least 80% of the classes and have successfully completed and submitted the tasks assigned by the instructors.

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