MSc in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
Audencia Business School
Program description
MSc in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
Supply chain and purchasing professionals with the right skills and expertise are in high demand. You need to source both locally and globally, apply the latest digital technologies, deal with increasing supply chain risks and ensure a sustainable supply chain. Supply chain and purchasing managers need to be multi-skilled international movers. The MSc in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management (MSCPM) at Audencia Business School is your ideal starting point for launching a successful career in a thriving field with unlimited career prospects. Our unique approach brings together procurement, global sourcing and supply chain strategies, while also covering contemporary topics such as green logistics, big data, digital transformation, negotiation and commercial law.
- Conduct exciting consulting projects with top corporations
- Attract top employers, enjoy personalised career services and complete an internship anywhere in the world
- Build your reputation at a triple-accredited, highly ranked institution that is also certified by IPSERA
- Live in the heart of beautiful Nantes, France, one of Europe’s most liveable cities and a hub of business and innovation – the ideal place to develop your skills
The MSCPM program is accredited by the French accrediting body "Conférence des grandes écoles".
Admission requirements
Msc:
- Proficiency in English
- Four-year bachelor’s degree in business or engineering
Pre-Msc:
- Three-year bachelor’s degree in any field, or four-year bachelor’s degree in a field other than business or engineering
Note that you can apply during the last year of your bachelor’s studies.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the institute website.
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Supply Chain and Purchasing Management Fundamentals
The 1st semester equips you with the key components of supply chain and purchasing management
Supply Chain & Purchasing Fundamentals:
- Operations Management
- Purchasing Management
- Distribution & Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Negotiation
Business Context:
- Financial & Accounting Management
- International Business Management
- Digital Transformation & Technology
- Commercial Law
Soft Skills & Competences:
- Personal Effectiveness
Mastering Contemporary Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
Supply Chain & Purchasing Projects:
- Project Management
- Supply Chain Consulting Project
Responsible Supply Chain & Purchasing Management:
- CSR & Global Sourcing
- Green Logistics & Circular Supply Chains
Digital & Technology Applications:
- Big Data & Analytics
- Supply Chain Digitalisation & Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Tools & Methods:
- Supply Chain Finance
- Advanced Procurement
- Research Methods
Soft Skills & Competences:
- Leadership/Managerial Posture
Internship
Master's Dissertation
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the institute website for more information.
Qualification
- Degree earned: MSc (Master of Science) in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
- Credits awarded for the MSc program: 90 ECTS credits
Career opportunities
Industries
- Aeronautics
- Agribusiness
- Automotive
- Building
- Chemical
- Civil engineering
- Consulting
- Electronics
- Energy distribution
- Engineering
- Fashion
- Government
- Information systems
- Insurance
- Mechanical
- Metals
- Non-profit
- Professional services
- Retail
- Textile
- Transportation
Positions
Here are a few of the positions graduates are qualified to hold:
- Purchasing manager
- Buyer
- Demand planner
- Logistics Manager
- Logistics project manager
- Commodity procurement manager
- Supply chain manager
- Logistics performance manager
- Operations manager – logistics and warehousing
- Procurement consultant
- Category manager
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Audencia Business School
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