Business - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Within this Business - Logistics and Supply Chain Management program from BI Norwegian Business School youcombine conceptual management thinking with analytical tools and technology to plan, improve, and steer global supply and value chains, with a strong emphasis on circularity, risk, and resilience.

You will learn to:

• Take a strategic, conceptual and analytic supply chain and operations management perspective.

• Model material and information flows, manage processes, plan batches, integrate systems, forecast demand, and manage stock to align supply with demand.

• Use data and programming tools to analyse, solve, and implement real-world problems.

• Develop procurement and sourcing strategies that balance cost, risk, and value; build strong supplier relationships.

• Design circular supply chains and assess triple bottom line performance (economic, environmental, social).

• Identify risks and build resilience in local and global supply chains.

Career possibilities

Employers value graduates who connect strategy with day-to-day operations, use data to improve service, cost and sustainability, and build supply chains that cope with disruption.

You’ll be ready to work across teams and with partners in both the private and public sectors, from sourcing and planning to operations and the final delivery to customers.

Examples of areas you can work in:

• Planning and optimisation – balancing demand and capacity (sales and operations planning), forecasting, and inventory management.

• Procurement and sourcing – supplier strategy, category management, and supplier relationship management.

• Logistics and distribution – transport, warehousing, and designing the supply network.

• Sustainability and the circular economy – product traceability, returns and repair flows, and keeping materials in use.

• Risk and resilience – scenario planning and business continuity for global supply chains.

BI Norwegian Business School is in the top 1% of business schools worldwide having achieved the Triple Crown of international business school accreditations.

Accredited by: EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB

Courses included:

• Operational Planning and Logistics Analytics

• Supply Chain Management: Processes and Applications

• Business Economics

• Mathematics and Quantitative Methods

• Procurement and Sourcing Strategies: Balancing Cost, Risk, and Value