Programme Outlines and Overviews

Developing Sustainable Supply Chain Operations 7.5 credits

Course content

The course covers the topics below in relation both to digitalization and connectivity and to economic, social and ecological sustainable development. - PDSA and DMAIC cycles - Evidence-based problem solving - Customer centricity - Waste and variation identification - Total Quality Management (TQM) - Lean - Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) - Six Sigma - Quality Excellence and standards - Statistical Process Control (SPC) - Risk Management - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Entry requirements

The applicant must hold the minimum of a bachelor’s degree (i.e the equivalent of 180 ECTS credits at an accredited university) in Engineering or Technology. The bachelor’s degree should comprise a minimum of 15 credits in mathematics, and taken course Introduction to Supply Chain Operations Management, 7,5 credits (or the equivalent). Proof of English proficiency is required.

Level: Second cycle

Course/Ladok-code: TSSS22

School: School of Engineering