Executive Certificate Programme in Logistics & Supply Chain Analytics – IIM Kashipur

Course Content

Module 1: (18 Hrs.)

Session 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management and Logistics: Fundamentals
Session 2: Demand and Operations Planning
Session 3: Strategic Framework in Supply Chain
Session 4: Statistics and Probability Models for Supply Chains
Session 5: Commercial and Legal aspects of SCM (SE)
Session 6: Value of information in SCM + Quiz (SE)

Module 2: (18 Hrs.)

Session 1: Demand Management and Forecasting
Session 2: Inventory Management – Models and Control Systems
Session 3: Decision making under uncertainty
Session 4: Managing safety stock – concepts and models
Session 5: Warehouse Management: Storage and retrieval systems (SE)
Session 6:Just in time system in SCM +Quiz (SE)

Module 3 (18 hours)

Session 1: Sourcing decision in Supply Chain Management
Session 2: Risk management in Sourcing (SE)
Session 3:Logistics Management: Concepts and trends
Session 4: Transportation, Assignment and Transhipment Problems
Session 5: Sustainability issues in Supply Chain Management
Session 6: Global Logistics + Quiz

Module 4: (12 Hrs.)

Session 1: Designing Supply Chain Network: Optimization Models
Session 2: Prescriptive Modelling with Linear Programming
Session 3:Descriptive Modelling with Simulation
Session 4: Emerging Technologies in SCM, Use of Specialist Software for Analytics

Final Assessment : Test + Project Presentation
Practical Exposure : Facility Tour at SAFEXPRESS Logistics Park (NCR)
Convocation @IIM Kashipur

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience of over 2 years
Or
B.E/B.Tech/MBA/ME/M.Tech with relevant work experience of over 1 year
• Graduation or its equivalent with aggregate score of minimum 50%

PROGRAMME DIRECTORS

Dr. Kampan Mukherjee is Professor of Operations Management & Decision Sciences. Currently he is Dean (Planning and Development) and Chairperson, Center of Excellence of Sustainability in IIM Kashipur. He earned PhD from Moscow Institute of Economics and Statistics as government sponsored research scholar in 1988 and subsequently was associated with LAMSADE, University Paris Dauphine as Senior Visiting Fellow of Government of France in 1998.

As an established management educator with rich experience of teaching (22 years as Professor) Dr. Mukherjee established the Department of Management Studies and became university Dean (Academic) in Indian School of Mines (converted to IIT in 2015) before joining IIM Kashipur in 2014. His accomplishment in teaching is well relected by overseas Visiting Professorship in European countries (Germany, Austria, The Netherlands and Finland, in particular), Australia and Dubai. He was also a visiting Professor for teaching courses in XLRI Jamshedpur and IIM Shillong.

Dr. Kunal Ganguly is an Associate Professor and currently the chairperson of the Operations Management area at the Indian Institute of Management Kashipur. He has done his MBA and Ph.D. from Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur, India and Bachelor of Technology (B Tech.) from NIFFT Ranchi. He has nearly two decades of experience in teaching and industry. He has about six years of corporate experience (in Hindustan Motors Ltd., L&T and Global Information Systems Technology Ltd.). Apart from teaching at IIM Kashipur, he has also taught in IMT Ghaziabad and KIIT University Bhubaneswar. He has designed and taught courses on topics such as Operations Management, Decision Science, Business Statistics and Supply Chain Management. He has conducted on campus and in company training programmes for various companies. He is reviewer to many reputed international journals. His research has focussed on issues of Supply Chain Management. His work on these and related areas has been published in refereed journals such as Benchmarking, Decision, Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, IIMB Management Review etc. He has co-authored the text book ‘Operations Management’ by Collier, Evans from Cengage publishers and authored ‘Supply side risk assessment’ from LAP Lambert Publishers, Germany. He is International contributor to the book “Quality Management” by Foster and “Materials Management” by Chapman from Pearson Edu.