NITIE, TimesPro sign agreement to launch programme in Digital Supply Chain Management

NEW DELHI: The National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) and TimesPro have signed an agreement to launch the post graduate executive programme in Digital Supply and Chain Management, a statement from the institute said. Both the institutes will also announce a number of other new-age programmes too, to cater to the industry requirements.

The post graduate programme in Digital Supply Chain Management is aimed at equipping the professionals in building a digitally enabled supply chain network and making them gain expertise to navigate the challenges of the evolving global ecosystem.

The post graduate programme in Digital Supply Chain Management is one year long and will strengthen the learners' concepts of the supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, warehouse and inventory management etc, as stated by the institute officials. As per the press release issued by the institute, the candidates will also gain industry skills to design supply chain strategies through data analysis, initiate effective risk management measures and integrate technology to deploy various functions for interoperability to boost efficiency.

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President of Enterprise and skilling business, Arun Kabra said: "We are delighted to collaborate with NITIE by launching the new-age post graduate executive programme in Digital Supply Chain Management, that will elevate the skillset of working professionals with cross-functional competencies. The highly experienced faculty will provide learners with valued insights on strategy, operations, leadership and technology, that will enable them to achieve sustainable growth and be a part of the next-gen specialists".

NITIE director Manoj Tiwari said: "Professionals aiming to scale in Digital Supply Chain Management will benefit through new-age technological concepts like AI, ML, analytics, demand forecasting, business intelligence etc. Technology is core to our programmes and we aim to equip our learners with skills to pivot in their careers".