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Supply Chain Management (Production and Inventory Control) - Certificate

Advance your expertise in production and inventory control to optimise global supply chain performance.

Key information

EU fees per year €4,000
Non-EU fees per year €4,000
NFQ Level NFQ Level 7
Duration One year
Attendance Part-time
Programme type Taught, Professional / Flexible
Start date September
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This programme qualifies for up to 100% funding under Springboard+. See fees section for more details. 

Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. Please see www.EUFunds.ie for further details

Springboard+ funding is only available for Autumn (September) start. 


Enhance your strategic understanding of global supply chain operations through University of Limerick’s one-year, part-time Certificate in Supply Chain Management, specialising in Production and Inventory Control. 

Delivered online and grounded in ASCM’s internationally recognised body of knowledge, and using SCOR DS Model, this Level 7 programme explores key disciplines including demand planning, procurement management, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence frameworks. 

Designed for professionals seeking to optimise end-to-end supply chain performance, the course equips participants with the analytical and practical capabilities to assess, manage, and improve production and inventory functions across international business environments. 

Graduates will earn a Level 7 Certificate in Supply Chain Management (Production and Inventory Control), positioning them for advanced roles in supply chain planning, operations, and performance improvement. 

During this programme, you will

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the strategic role of forecasting and scheduling in supply chain operations.
  • Examine the fundamental principles of procurement and its critical contribution to organisational performance.
  • Deepen your expertise in production and inventory management to optimise return on investment in enterprise systems and technologies.
  • Acquire the analytical tools and methodologies required to manage and enhance global supply chain activities effectively.
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