MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning

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MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning

Overview

Strategic Production Planning

is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in managing production processes. This MBA with Professional Certificate aims to equip learners with the knowledge and tools necessary to optimize production planning and execution. Some of the key topics covered in this program include supply chain management, inventory control, and production scheduling. By understanding these concepts, learners can make informed decisions that drive business growth and profitability. The program is ideal for production managers, operations directors, and supply chain professionals looking to advance their careers or start new roles. With this certification, learners can demonstrate their expertise and stay ahead in the competitive job market.

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and explore this MBA with Professional Certificate today.

Strategic Production Planning is a game-changing MBA program that equips you with the skills to optimize production processes and drive business growth. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, this course helps you develop a deep understanding of production planning, inventory management, and supply chain optimization. With Strategic Production Planning, you'll gain access to a network of industry experts and professionals, opening doors to exciting career opportunities in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management. You'll also benefit from Strategic Production Planning's unique focus on data-driven decision making, ensuring you're equipped to tackle the challenges of a rapidly changing business landscape. (9)

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.


International Students can apply

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Course Content

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Supply Chain Management •
Production Planning and Control •
Operations Research and Analytics •
Strategic Sourcing and Procurement •
Inventory Management and Control •
Capacity Planning and Optimization •
Quality Management and Control •
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma •
Project Management and Coordination •
Business Process Re-engineering

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700
This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is upto 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

 Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by LSIB):
This stage leads to award of Professional Certificate.

Stage 3 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MBA degree. The stage 3 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 60 credits (30 ECTS).

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Key facts about MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning

The MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in production planning and management.
This program is ideal for individuals who want to enhance their production planning skills and gain a deeper understanding of strategic planning in the production environment.
Upon completion of the program, students can expect to gain the following learning outcomes:
- Develop strategic production planning skills and knowledge to drive business growth and competitiveness.
- Analyze and solve complex production planning problems using advanced techniques and tools.
- Understand the impact of production planning on business performance and make informed decisions.
- Develop leadership and management skills to lead and manage production teams effectively.
- Apply production planning concepts to real-world scenarios and industries.
The duration of the program is typically 12-18 months, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience and qualifications.
The program is highly relevant to the production planning and management industry, with many organizations seeking professionals with expertise in strategic production planning.
The program covers a range of topics, including production planning and control, supply chain management, operations management, and strategic planning.
The program is designed to be flexible and can be completed part-time or full-time, making it accessible to working professionals and students.
The program is taught by experienced faculty members who have industry expertise and a strong track record of research and publication.
The program has a strong industry focus, with many guest lectures and case studies drawn from real-world production planning and management scenarios.
Upon completion of the program, students can expect to be job-ready and equipped with the skills and knowledge to succeed in production planning and management roles.
The program is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency, ensuring that graduates meet the standards of the production planning and management industry.

Why this course?

Strategic Production Planning is a crucial aspect of business management, particularly in today's fast-paced and competitive market. According to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), 75% of UK businesses believe that supply chain management is a key differentiator in the market (Source: CILT, 2020). A professional certificate in Strategic Production Planning can equip learners with the necessary skills to optimize production processes, manage inventory, and improve supply chain efficiency.
Industry Trends Statistics
Increased demand for digital transformation 80% of UK businesses plan to invest in digital transformation by 2025 (Source: PwC, 2020)
Growing importance of sustainability 70% of UK consumers consider sustainability when making purchasing decisions (Source: Nielsen, 2020)

Who should enrol in MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning?

Ideal Audience for MBA with Professional Certificate in Strategic Production Planning Are you a UK-based manufacturing professional looking to enhance your skills and advance your career in the production planning field?
Key Characteristics: Typically have 2-5 years of experience in production planning, supply chain management, or a related field; possess a strong understanding of production planning principles, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain optimization; are eager to develop advanced skills in strategic production planning and its application in a UK-based manufacturing context.
Career Goals: Seeking to transition into senior production planning roles, such as Production Manager or Supply Chain Manager, or to specialize in a specific area, such as lean manufacturing or sustainability; aim to increase their earning potential and career advancement opportunities in the UK manufacturing sector.
Education and Background: Hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, engineering, or supply chain management; have a strong understanding of business principles, including finance, marketing, and operations management; are familiar with production planning software and systems, such as ERP or MRP.