Description of the scope of training
This study programme has been designed to provide students with the knowledge useful for strategic planning of the elements involved in a supply chain. Students acquire the knowledge and skills pertaining to integrating key business processes – supply, manufacturing, sales, and distribution – to achieve maximum efficiency and an appropriate level of customer service.
What will you learn?
The graduates of this programme become purchasing specialists, category managers and logistics or supply chain managers. The practical knowledge acquired during the course of your studies will enable you to undertake tasks in the following areas:
- effective sourcing of products and services,
- analysing and creating purchasing strategies,
- developing product and service category management strategies,
- managing the strategic and operational procurement department,
- developing and executing plans of reducing the total cost related to sourcing goods and services.
Your educational pathway
- Purchasing strategies and basic purchasing processes
- Finance and accounting in the supply chain
- Formation and globalisation of the supply chain
- Modelling and simulation of business processes according to BPMN
- Negotiations and commercial agreements
Future job prospects
Graduates of this programme can find employment in purchasing departments of both manufacturing and service companies, in companies dealing with “outsourcing” of shared services (shared service centres) and consulting companies.
Also, find out more about the following jobs:
- logistics specialist,
- managers of logistics and supply chain departments,
- transport manager,
- freight forwarder.
- Macroeconomics II 8 ECTS
- Quantitative methods in management 6 ECTS
- Statistics in management 6 ECTS
- Strategic management 4 ECTS
- Psychology in Management 3 ECTS
- Process management 5 ECTS
- Security Management 3 ECTS
- Scope of training
- Business English 2 ECTS
- Philosophy 5 ECTS
- Operational Research 5 ECTS
- Entrepreneurship 6 ECTS
- Sustainable development financing 7 ECTS
- MA seminar 5 ECTS
- Scope of training
The reasons to study second-cycle programme in Management at the WSZiB in Cracow
Practice-oriented training
Wide range of curricula
Our own intranet platforms
Modern IT tools
Professional teaching staff
Unique study atmosphere
Opportunities to study abroad
Professional career
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