Post Graduate Diploma in
Supply Chain & Logistics Management
Duration:
1 Year
Program Type
Hybrid
Intake
Open
Eligibility Criteria:
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream
Language:
English
Degree Title:
Post Graduate Diploma
The PG Diploma in Logistics prepares students for diverse careers in logistics, foreign trade, and industrial management. The program covers logistics fundamentals, supply chain optimization, inventory management, and advanced forecasting techniques. Students gain hands-on experience with Transportation and Warehouse Management Systems (TMS and WMS) to enhance skills in route optimization, carrier management, and efficient warehouse operations. The curriculum includes both theoretical knowledge and practical training to streamline logistics operations, improve decision-making, and optimize resource utilization for global supply chains.

Program Outcomes

Understand Logistics and Supply Chain Management fundamentals, including sourcing, procurement, conversion, and distribution.

Recognize the impact of supply chain drivers on value chain excellence, leveraging technology and global market dynamics.

Develop analytical skills for effective planning and execution of supply chain operations.

Apply advanced demand forecasting techniques to anticipate market trends and optimise resources.

Implement diverse inventory management strategies to minimise costs and enhance efficiency.

Optimise warehousing systems to streamline operations and reduce handling costs.

Analyse transportation practices to optimise routes and improve supply chain responsiveness.

Integrate supply chain strategies to align with organisational goals and enhance competitiveness.

Utilise Information Technology applications for real-time tracking and resource optimization.

Semester 1

No. Course Hours Credits
01 Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain 30 2
02 Applied GIS and Spatial Data Analytics 30 2
03 Logistic Documentation - International Trade Procedures 30 2
04 Optimisation Technique - Distribution Management for Global Supply Chain 30 2
05 Data Analytics 30 2
06 Strategic Management 30 2
07 Project 60 2
08 Skill Training: TMS Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a software designed to optimise and manage transportation operations within the supply chain and logistics processes. It facilitates planning, execution, and tracking of freight movements across various transportation modes (road, rail, air, sea). Aims to improve transportation efficiency, reduce costs, enhance visibility, and deliver better customer service. 300 10

Semester 2

No. Course Hours Credits
01 Containerization & Multimodal Transport 30 2
02 Inventory Control - Procurement, Storage & Warehouse Management 30 2
03 Project Management - Plant Location & Layout 30 2
04 Port & Airport Management for Logistics 30 2
05 Operation and Supply Green Chain Risk Modelling & Management 60 42
06 Project 60 2
07 Skill Training: WMS Warehouse Management System (WMS) software serves as a virtual platform that simulates the functionalities and processes of working in a warehouse environment. Through WMS training, students immerse themselves in a digital representation of warehouse operations, gaining practical experience and skills relevant to real-world logistics scenarios. 300 10
Supply Chain Manager
Overseeing the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Logistics Manager
Overseeing the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Procurement Manager
Overseeing the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Operations Manager
Overseeing day-to-day operations within a company's supply chain, ensuring smooth functioning and coordination between different departments.
Inventory Manager
Managing inventory levels, optimising stock levels to meet demand while minimising excess inventory and holding costs.
Distribution Manager
Managing the distribution network, including warehouses and distribution centres, to ensure timely delivery to customers.
Supply Chain Analyst
Analysing data and trends within the supply chain to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
Transportation Manager
Managing transportation operations, including selecting carriers, negotiating rates, and optimising shipping routes.
Warehouse Manager
Overseeing the efficient operation of warehouses, including inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping processes.
Consultant
Providing advisory services to companies on optimising their supply chain processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs.
Logistics Coordinator
Coordinating the movement of goods, tracking shipments, and ensuring timely delivery to customers.
Procurement Specialist
Focusing on specific areas of procurement, such as strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, or contract negotiation.
Quality Assurance Manager
Ensuring that products meet quality standards throughout the supply chain, implementing quality control measures and conducting audits.
Supply Chain Planner
Forecasting demand, planning production schedules, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure the availability of materials.
Sustainability Manager
Developing and implementing sustainable practices within the supply chain, such as reducing carbon emissions and minimising waste.