PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

The Bachelor of Science degree in Logistics Operations and Management has a strong business related base of core modules, with specialized modules that are focused on Logistics and Operations Management.

PROGRAMME LEARNING GOALS

This programme will:

1. Provide students with  skills to create work and movement schedules.
2. Prepare students in managing distribution channels.
3. Equip students to create transportation management plans and manage Projects.
4. Coach students to work in logistics organizations
5. Engage students in managing information via Technology

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

Graduates of the BSc in Logistics Operations and Management will be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge of operations and supply chain management principles for sustainability of an enterprise
2. Design logistics processes
3. Apply techniques in forecasting and quality control
4. Apply techniques for occupational health and safety in logistics operations
5. Plan projects, work in group settings, and deliver project outcomes on time
6. Create work & movement schedules
7. Manage distribution channels 
8. Create transportation management plans
9. Manage Projects
10. Analyse business operations and manage human, financial and physical resources in order to achieve the goals and objectives the business;
11. Manage logistics information flow with the use of technology
12. Work in Logistics focused organisations

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates in the BSc in Logistics Operations and Management programme will master the essential skills necessary to pursue careers as:

• Logistics & Operations Manager
• Logistics Hub Manager
• Transportation Manager
• Warehouse and Inventory Manager
• Marine Operations Manager
• Airport Operations Manager
• Facilities Manager
• Distribution Manager
• Purchasing Manager