Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

University of Cambridge

Sustainable Supply Chain Management

University of Cambridge via GetSmarter

Overview

Acquire the expertise, proficiencies and resources required to establish supply chains that are robust, productive and environmentally friendly.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: The insight and tools needed to leverage supply chain technology, analytics, and innovation to optimise processes. The knowledge and foresight to manage the risks of operating in volatile, uncertain, and complex environments to create resilient and sustainable supply chains. A deeper understanding of global supply chains, and how to leverage sustainability and long-term value creation within your own supply chain to improve your organisation. Access to the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) alumni network. Unlimited access to edX’s Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.

Syllabus

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: Essentials of supply chain management
  • Module 2: Managing supply chains in a changing world
  • Module 3: Practical implications for supply chain management
  • Module 4: Designing efficient, resilient supply chains
  • Module 5: Supply chain analytics
  • Module 6: Innovation and supply chain technology
  • Module 7: Supply chain collaboration and partnerships
  • Module 8: Rewiring your supply chain

Taught by

Martin Roberts and Ian Ellison

Reviews

Start your review of Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.