A WORLD CLASS SENIOR LEADER DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP PG DIPLOMA / +MBA (SUPPLY CHAIN)

In Partnership with the University of Suffolk 

Supply chain leaders play a vital role in the profitability of their employing companies. If you’re running a supply chain operation, your decisions impact the costs involved in supplying your organisation’s customers.

A good supply chain leader motivates, inspires and helps develop those who report to them, while also making sure that the goals of the team align with the larger strategic objectives of the organisation. You will have a huge advantage and the potential to shine as a leader if you can quantify how your supply chain leadership decisions affect your bottom line.

Aligned to the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the Senior Leader Apprenticeship Standard (Level 7), this career route and qualification will help you to improve your capabilities, inspire your teams and achieve outstanding business results through our business-led approach. It will accelerate your career development as a high-potential leader, who can drive significant improvements in organisational performance, within the supply chain environment.

Who’s this course for?

• If you’re running a supply chain operation
• If your decisions impact the costs in supplying your organisation’s customers
• If you’re now ready to step into a leadership role

Qualification Awarded & Features

All successful graduates will be awarded a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Supply Chain) from the University of Suffolk, as well as a Level 7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship.

The learning to the Level 7 Senior Leader Standard is fully funded by the apprenticeship levy which covers the Post Graduate Diploma at £14,000 (The funding band set by the Government).

On completion of the Senior Leader Apprenticeship, the option to undertake a ‘top-up’ by completing a work-based project to achieve the Suffolk Executive MBA (Supply Chain) will incur an additional cost of £3,000. This sits outside of the apprenticeship levy funding band.

Every module is taught by our experienced supply chain professionals and work-based tutors, bringing personal experience and perspectives that you won’t find anywhere else. Learning is supported by a variety of online tasks and independent research activities that can be undertaken in the workplace.

Supply chain leaders will learn to critically analyse their supply chain both internally and externally, demonstrating an understanding of how this aligns with the business strategic objectives. Modules include; Logistics Planning & Negotiating, Supply Chain – Today, Future of Work, Resourceful Leadership & Managing People and Culture, Strategic Management & Marketing your Business and Finance Data in Business for Decision Making.